Sol Republic Master Tracks

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Two years ago, not a soul had heard of SOL Republic. Last summer, that all changed as everyone watching the Summer Olympics frantically googled to see what brand of headphones were seemingly permanently attached to swimmer Michael Phelps' head whenever he was out of the water. Overnight, SOL Republic went from "what's that?" to "must have." Can their latest design keep up with the hype?

Sol Republic maintains the ingenious design and build elements of its Tracks and Tracks HD headphones, but ditches the bass-fist-ask-questions-later attitude for a far more balanced and exciting sound signature. In short, they’re brilliant.

Sol Republic Master Tracks (Wired Headphone): 3.3 out of 5 stars from 4 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

If you're looking for a more affordable alternative to the $300 Beats Studio headphones, the Sol Republic Master Tracks, which now sell for around $150, are an intriguing option.

The SOL Republic Master Tracks headphones feature a comfortable design and plenty of low-end, but highs and high-mids could be more present.

See our in-depth review of the Sol Republic Master Tracks headphones, with our analysis of the design, sound quality, accessories, and more.

At CES 2013, Sol Republic unveiled the Master Tracks , their top-of-the line over-ear headphones that sets its sights on taking over what Dr. Dre and the Beats began. Designed with simplicity in mind, the Master Tracks don't scream for attention with its matte black finish. However, the same cannot