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Unlike many revered audio brands, old school Brooklyn outfit Grado Labs hasn ;t yet stooped to deploying rappers, athletes, or style icons to market its awesome headphones and phono cartridges. But before you dismiss its first foray into the world of branded products out of hand, you should know two things. The partner is whiskey, and the headphones are pretty amazing. According to chief engineer and Grado Labs founder John Grado, the company gets calls from sports agents and marketers all the time, and he never cared to bother with them. I don ;t need to pay anyone to say my headphones are good,
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