Cambridge Audio Melomania Touch

Has Cambridge Audio knocked it out of the park again, or is the Melomania Touch destined to become a sensitive subject?

View offers In-ear headphones | £130 | whf.cm/Melomania_Touch Cambridge Audio’s inaugural pair of headphones, the Melomania 1s, weren’t just the British audio outfit’s first truly wireless earbuds, they were its first earphones of any description. Those talented headphones had a detailed, expansive sound that belied their bashful aesthetic and price-point and scooped up What Hi-Fi? Awards two years on the bounce. Given the considerable success of its debut headphone proposition, it is surprising that Cambridge has chosen to go back to the drawing board for its second stab at the true wireless market. The next-generation in-ears are recognisable in name only, in that the Melomania prefix has been retained. While there’s a new transparency mode that feeds ambient noise in when you want it, it’s surprising that noise-cancelling doesn’t feature. The company has instead…

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What Hi-Fi? (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2021

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