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You've Changed Speakers Four Times. The Speakers Weren't the Problem.

You've Changed Speakers Four Times. The Speakers Weren't the Problem.

You bought speakers praised by reviewers, and they sounded good for a few months. Then something started bothering you. A hardness on certain vocals, a bass note that booms while the one next to it disappears. A sense that something isn't quite right when playing your favorite tracks.

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Do you need subwoofers if you have full-range speakers?

Do you need subwoofers if you have full-range speakers?

It's a fair question: If your speakers are already able to play deep bass, what would a subwoofer even add? Surely that's the whole point of full-range speakers? Sometimes the answer is that no, you don't need subwoofers. But often...

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Good sound is more objective than audiophiles want to admit

Good sound is more objective than audiophiles want to admit

Here's a claim that might raise some eyebrows: The idea of subjective sound quality is quietly holding people back from better sound.

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Is music supposed to turn to mush when you crank the volume?

Is music supposed to turn to mush when you crank the volume?

It's not the room. It's not the recording. It's your speakers. Killing in the Name by Rage Against The Machine.Paranoid by Black Sabbath.Sehnsucht by Rammstein. Epic tracks that beg to be turned up to 11. But when you do, your...

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MANTA SENTINEL Developer Diary

MANTA SENTINEL Developer Diary

We're currently developing a flagship version of the Manta system, featuring two dual 15" subwoofers. This article shares background and current status of the product development as of summer 2026.

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At The Disco / CLMD

At The Disco / CLMD

Please introduce yourself! My name is Martin Danielle, although many people probably know me best through my work as CLMD. I've been working professionally as a producer, songwriter, DJ and artist for over 15 years. During that time I've been...

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