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HIFIMAN Arya Organic Open-back, Planar-magnetic Headphone Review

Lory Hawley | Published on 11/27/2023


This is an article from the Secrets of High Fidelity and Home Theater website written and photography by SFAF member Lory Hawley.  Keep an eye out for more articles from Lory in future Muse newsletters. Ed.

HIFIMAN, known for its exceptional headphones, IEMs, headphone amplifiers, and portable players, is also known for its path of refinement that continually evolves its products. One of those headphones to recently receive an update is the Arya line of open-back, planar magnetic driver headphones, which are part of their Reference line.

The Arya Organic is the fourth generation of a highly regarded model. The previous version had the Stealth magnet addition, and the Organic adds the Nano Thickness Diaphragm found in its flagship headphone, the Susvara, which was reviewed here at Secrets, by John Johnson. So, how does the newest Arya, with its auspicious parentage sound?

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