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Convincing your local dealer to let you try speakers at home
As a former dealer I regret ever letting an individual take speakers home. They just bring the back to the store and say they didn't sound very good at home.  They probably put them flat against a wall, or something equally as bad.     
A revolutionary way to raise the performance of your system for very little money
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Only two tracks to test your system, forever!
For me it all depends. Am I looking for a system or speaker that has a realistic and rich tapestry with tonally accurate midrange, meaning singers sound the way you would expect them to.     
Songs of debauchery and excess
Well this song may surprise you: Lucinda Williams..Essence       
Why are there so many wooden box speakers out there?
I would have no way of knowing the " correct shape ". Again it is very dependent on the material used. The idea that giving the rear waves off the back of the drivers random walls to bounce off of is fine only if you expect those waves to bounce a... 
Why are there so many wooden box speakers out there?
What did you think they were going to use, a high quality cabinet that moves the back waves away from the drivers ( we don't want to hear the back waves do we ) then with the waves moving toward the rear to a material that will covert the energy o... 
Raising Subs?
Well something better might just be pair of speakers that make you forget about the bass.   
Why are there so many wooden box speakers out there?
Much easier. to package rectangles than round objects.   
Powered speakers show audiophiles are confused
invalid please do not question " the narrative ".   
300B Advice
What you are missing could  very well be a pair of speakers that produce a beautiful, lush midrange when fed by wonderful 300B amplifier.   
Powered speakers show audiophiles are confused
So how do you protect the amplifier inside the speaker from the rear waves off the drivers. That rear wave is equal too the wave coming from the front of the speaker?   
What is the Best Sounding Stand Mount Speaker in the world?
The Wilson-Benesch Endeavors are sublime. Why you might ask. Well they combine rich midrange, excellent tonality, ie voices sound exactly like they should, the bass is very accurate without being heavy and over compensating. Many stand mounts in a... 
A Question About Time Alignment
I remain unconvinced.   
Magnepan .7 Alternatives
I would consider switching to a more relaxed sounding speaker. Some would say a musical speaker. The music I like never sounds edgy, so I tend to enjoy that sound ProAc speakers with the dome tweeter, haven't heard the ribbon tweeters but have nev... 
Raising Subs?
Well I pose this question to anyone. What would be " significant improvements "