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I feel like if you don't have in-ear ones and don't want to spend a fortune, these are perfect for starting out without spending much; I bought these while saving up for the XM5s.
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Would buy againI feel like if you don't have in-ear ones and don't want to spend a fortune, these are perfect for starting out without spending much; I bought these while saving up for the XM5s.
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