• Reviews around background noise (2.57 of 5)

    V-MODA Crossfade M-100 Over-Ear Noise-Isolating Metal Headphone (White Silver)

    • but they do not block out any background noise), and Philips Citiscape Uptown (uncomfortable for long term use and poor sound).It wasn't until I tried out the Bose AE2i and the
    • And while they do eliminate almost all background noise, I don't really find that too distracting to begin with
    • I can't make out a conversation with loud background noise
    • Listening to your music in an environment with extra background noise (e.g. people chatting in the background, walking between classes at school, waiting for your flight at an airport, etc.)
    • I would add that they are a touch bass-heavy if you are in a quiet environment, but this works to your advantage if you are out walking around or dealing with background noise
    • Unfortunately passive noise isolation of the headphone does not really Works, only when increasing the volume the background noise disappear
    • So the bass may have been too much for home listening, but with the extra background noise while mobile listening, the bass gets drowned out and it actually sounds very nicely balanced with the rest of the sound spectrum
    • Games are still amazing-sounding with them and background noises that may otherwise be inaudible are clearly heard
    • Comfortable, Durable, and enough volume to cancel background noise.
    • Depending on the volume you will hear pretty much all of your music with no distraction or background noise whatsoever even on normal listening levels
    • Boom-pro mic give a clear audio sound with next to no background noise
    • The first song I played was "Mr. Rager" by Kid CuDi, a song I have listened to over 1000 times, with a wide range of volumes, background noise, and
    • For music that has a constant background beat they are awesome and allow you to get the immersion that you get from less noisy environments, but for pieces that have very dynamic volumes and for movies I found the quiet scenes were having to compete with the background noise quite significantly.
    • Listening to your music in an environment with minimal background noise (e.g. quiet office cubicle, silent library room, a quiet bedroom,
    • When listening in a very loud car, the background noise drowned out the bass
    • I think for loud places like planes and such, I will prefer my Bose because it does such a phenomenal job of reducing background noise
    • With these I can put them on and not even listen to music to block out some of the distracting background noise
    • Also, when listening to a high quality recording of The Dark Side of the Moon, you can hear the background noise from the analog recording throughout much of the album.
    • Background noises in jazz tracks that I've listened to over 300 times came out that I've never heard, and made each track that much more beautiful
    • For mobile listening, any complaints/nitpicks I had for the M-100 while home listening are remedied with the extra background noise
    • Similar to the bass while mobile listening, the nitpicks I had for the midrange while home listening are somewhat remedied with the extra background noise
    • no giant "b" on the side is nice.- Very understated industrial design that doesn't seem to age at
    • For me, I find this particular signature less ideal for strong vocal tracks but good for more modern R&B, Hip Hop, and Electronic genre
    • In comparison the V-MODAs are more comfortable, cleaner sounding, more bass without losing mids, more convenient fold up design, better looking ; no stupid b on the side
    • I Listen to all sorts of music ranging from rock, metal to hip hop, r&b, jazz and country music and these headphones work fine with all of them
    • These headphones, in my opinion, they work best with hip hop or R&B, but that’s just my opinion
    • yes they're great to use them on the plane in the car at home but not as a
    • They're made for quality as well as
    • Overall: These headphones have gone through the ringer of a college lifestyle for almost six months now and still look, sound and feel as great as the day I got them
    • Also, for me, they didn't quite fit over the ear all the way, I feel like they should be sold as an on-ear headphone
    • 5/5Obviously works amazingly well with the Steam library of games as well as when the PS3 is connected to the laptop's various assortment of input
    • They still work as perfectly as they did the day that I got them
    • These headphones add the right amount of tight, clear base that makes the music realistic and warm rather than flat and stark as in the Bose.
    • If you are overwhelmed by the choices of headphones available in the $300 price range, are looking for something to use at home as well as on the go and care about quality sound while also appreciating deep, powerful, tight bass, these are simply the best choice available.
    • If you listen to a lot of midrange-centric music (classical, folk, some types of pop, smooth jazz, etc.), the bass is really too distracting as it is very forward relative to the midrange and thus midrange-centric music just doesn't sound right
    • Works well with the cell phone on occasion as well as on the PS4 through the DS4 3.5mm port which as usall requires no extra amplification
    • I'm pretty sure that you can find headphones that sound as good as or better than these, the problem is that you would pay much more than these cost
    • I just spent the last half hour reading a bunch of the one star reviews, and they all have an excellent response from the 'six star support' team as well as from the supporting community
    • I paid full price for a new item and received a used item twice, and while this headset may work as if it was brand new, I don't know the circumstances that led the previous owners to return
    • I've also had some time to compare the M-100 to my other pair of V-MODA headphones, the V-80, as well as to other headphones I've managed to play with at various retailers in New York City such as the Apple Store and B&H Photo
    • I changed the earcup pads to the XL memory foam size and it was better, but not as good as for example the Sony or KEF in comfort level.
    • I listen to a lot of music on the L system in Chicago traveling to and from work, as well as at the gym and at night before I go to sleep
    • Also included is an amazingly well thought out case that is as beautiful as it is utilitarian
    • Now the headphones still work as if they were brand new.
    • (i.e. voices sounded nothing like a real life person in front of you, no way you could be confused as to whether a person was singing in front of you), and it was just unpleasant to my ears, period.3
    • I have had several high end headphones and recently purchased the HD dj8 and as great as it was, it lacked that mesmerizing sound effect
    • If that wasn’t enough they also sell the shields in different textures, as well as in Steel and Precious Metal
    • I would also recommend purchasing directly from m-voda as there are cheaper generic Chinese cushions that apparently fit these
    • If you don't spring for the $30 XL memory cushions, enjoy a highly uncomfortable (and sticky feeling) listening experience
    • I would not however recommend these in white as they can get dirty rather quickly.
    • For me, I find this particular signature less ideal for strong vocal tracks but good for more modern R&B, Hip Hop, and Electronic genre
    • I Listen to all sorts of music ranging from rock, metal to hip hop, r&b, jazz and country music and these headphones work fine with all of them
    • Well, I sure hope the headphones are "dry", unless they fell in the bathtub ;o)
    • Well, I sure hope the headphones are "dry", unless they fell in the bathtub ;o)
    • Beautiful Product, very good U curve, no muddy lows or tinny highs, definitely a better headset for fashionable audiophiles.
    • Well, I sure hope the headphones are "dry", unless they fell in the bathtub ;o)
    • Well, I sure hope the headphones are "dry", unless they fell in the bathtub ;o)
    • You may not be as obsessed as I, but I guarantee you will be impressed.
    • You may not be as obsessed as I, but I guarantee you will be impressed.
    • On the positive I really like the way they combined steel and plastic in the headphones that gives these and industrial look and and a high quality feel