I was looking to upgrade the monitors of my fairly small control room. I was looking to get cleaner bass, truer mids and sweeter highs, while retaining the most perfect stereo imaging.
A7Xs are said to be amongst the top dogs in this price point, or at any price point if you ask me.
Read moreThose nearfield monitors will just bring truth to your monitoring. To me, they're not hyping highs, but rather making them really clear, honest, and non-fatiguing at the same time. Low frequencies are really tight and if they're not, I'd be obliged to blame your room treatment. Mids are dead clear, which is so important and so overlook in many monitors.
After some use, you will come to one conclusion: they are not the most exciting monitors to listen to, they are not there to make your mixes sound good, and nor will it make it pleasant on any sources. This is because those monitors aim to tell you the truth and they are pretty good at that.