The Drawbacks of Conventional Speakers We often listen to music in rooms with walls. The design of most speakers ignores that fact or even forces you, the listener, to fight the room in…
Voicing Speakers: My Japanese Experience
The voice of a speaker is what you hear when you listen to it in a room. Preferably in your own room. This is where art comes into speaker design. Most competent speaker designers can…
How Big is a Big Room?
Bosch Binge: Season 5 on Amazon I spend a lot of my day thinking about speakers, and I enjoy it. Recently I took a day off and spent very, very little time thinking about speakers. I was…
What's 35 Years Old and Sounds Better Than 99% of Speakers Sold Today?
Backstory Walsh 2 is 35 years old and still better than 99% of the speakers sold today. Lincoln Walsh realized that if you took an inverted cone made of supersonic material and drove it…
All speakers are NOT created Equal(ized)
Speakers that require active, electronic equalization to work properly have been around for a very long time, but with mixed success in the market place. This is changing. I believe it will…
Best Bookshelf Speakers of the Golden Age
You can enjoy a vintage system that sounds better than a modern system and costs less. The best bookshelf speakers from the Golden Age of Audio (late 1960’s through early 1980’s) were…
