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If you have ever stood in a room and felt music physically move through you, you already know what this conversation is about. Rob from Third Ear Speakers joins the AXPONA Audio Insider podcast and what he describes goes far beyond specs and measurements. We are talking about a speaker so focused in its imaging that you can walk out of the sweet spot entirely and the center image does not move. Not a little. Not at all. Rob comes from the pro audio world, has mixed in arenas, has stood on the floor at Metallica, and has listened in the nosebleeds at Madison Square Garden with Clapton's own engineer at the helm. When someone with that set of ears tells you a speaker changed how he thinks about sound, you listen. This is the kind of episode that reminds you why audiophiles never stop searching. Rob breaks down what separates a truly great listening experience from everything else, why most rooms are far from perfect and why that might not matter as much as you think, and what it actually feels like when a speaker just disappears and leaves only the music. Third Ear Speakers is the real deal and this conversation will make you want to hear them for yourself.
By AXPONAIf you have ever stood in a room and felt music physically move through you, you already know what this conversation is about. Rob from Third Ear Speakers joins the AXPONA Audio Insider podcast and what he describes goes far beyond specs and measurements. We are talking about a speaker so focused in its imaging that you can walk out of the sweet spot entirely and the center image does not move. Not a little. Not at all. Rob comes from the pro audio world, has mixed in arenas, has stood on the floor at Metallica, and has listened in the nosebleeds at Madison Square Garden with Clapton's own engineer at the helm. When someone with that set of ears tells you a speaker changed how he thinks about sound, you listen. This is the kind of episode that reminds you why audiophiles never stop searching. Rob breaks down what separates a truly great listening experience from everything else, why most rooms are far from perfect and why that might not matter as much as you think, and what it actually feels like when a speaker just disappears and leaves only the music. Third Ear Speakers is the real deal and this conversation will make you want to hear them for yourself.