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Sony is selling a $3,600 Walkman because nobody wants its phones

If you’re looking for a top-of-the-line music listening experience on the go, Sony has got you covered with its new gold-plated Walkman. The Walkman is indeed very much alive as Sony just announced its blinged-out NW-WM1ZM2 and its more affordable counterpart, the NW-WM1AM2.

Sony said that its NW-WM1ZM2 sets the new bar in audio quality with its “sublime, nuanced sound,” and that the NW-WM1AM2 has a “richer, smoother and more expansive sound field compared to its predecessor.” Both of these are actually the second generation of Sony’s high-end WM products.

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