The Meze Audio 99 Neo is a closed-back headphone with coal black textured earcups with butter soft earpads. The 99 Neo produces a sound that is crisp and clear, offering non distorted and balanced signature. It has a self-adjusting headband and soft, cushioned earpads that cradle your head. The stamped manganese spring steel headband delivers even pressure across your head. The ear pads are crafted of medium density memory foam. With hardware of cast zinc alloy with electroplated coating, 99 Neo is a classic for every day. And should you ever need to replace a part, it’s fully serviceable.