Woofers and tweakers

Nuraphone’s ear-matching Bluetooth cans reckon you’ve been hearing music wrong all these years

£349 / stuff.tv/nuraphone Putting fantastically expensive headphones onto knackered ears is like feeding Waitrose profiteroles to a baboon – why pay for those silky high frequencies if you can’t even hear them? The Nuraphone solution: headphones that actually test your hearing and tailor their sound accordingly. The unboxing of our review unit was greeted by an office-wide chorus of “Eeurrrgh!” For some reason, over-ears with in-ear bits look all sinister and intrusive. But you do get used to them. The setup procedure involves sitting still for a calm moment while Kraftwerk-style bleepy noises are fired at your eardrums. At the end you’ll have your profile, complete with blobby graphic, and you’re now free to go back to actual Kraftwerk. Sound quality is excellent, with thumping bass, sweetly spacious mids, and…

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Stuff UK (Digital) - 1 Issue, June 2018

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