Twittering Machines Favorite Speakers

fa·vor·ite | /ˈfāv(ə)rət/ | adjective: favorite | preferred before all others of the same kind.

The entire point of sharing lists like these is twofold: Of greatest importance, I am offering a shortcut view into my preferences. The secondary reason is people enjoy lists—like shopping lists—and I am of the opinion that the following list contains speakers that are capable of providing deep musical satisfaction and they stand out in this regard from all of the speakers I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know. Favorites.

Products that represent exceptional value—price+performance—get a:

Please note: the prices included below were current when the review was published.

Twittering Machines Favorite Speakers [updated January 2025]

GoldenEar BRX (Bookshelf Reference X) ($1598/pair)

Q Acoustics Concept 50 Floor Standing Speakers ($2999/pair) | Review

Living Voice Auditorium R25A Loudspeakers
 (starts at $6350/pair) | Review

GoldenEar T66 Tower Speakers (starts at $6900/pair) | Review

DeVore Fidelity O/93 ($8820/pair)

Sonner Audio Legato Duo ($9500/pair) | Review

Perlisten R7t Tower Speakers ($9990/pair) | Review

Fyne Audio Vintage Classic XII Floorstanding Loudspeakers ($11,799/pair) | Review

DeVore Fidelity O/96 ($13,200/pair) | Review

Perlisten S5t Tower Speakers (start at $13,990/pair) | Review

Dynaudio Contour Legacy Limited Edition Loudspeakers ($14,000/pair) | Review

Credo EV 1202 Ref. ($16,995/pair) | Review

Qln Prestige Five Loudspeakers (starts at $17,500/pair) | Review

Perlisten Audio S7t Tower Speakers (starts at $18,000/pair) | Review

Vivid Audio Kaya K45 Loudspeakers ($19,000/pair) | Review

Canton Reference 2 Floorstanding Speakers ($22,000/pair) | Review

Volti Audio Rival Special Edition Loudspeakers ($22,000/pair + crating and shipping) | Review

Zu Audio Definition 6 Loudspeakers (starts at $25,000/pair) | Review

Gauder Akustik Capello 100 Loudspeakers ($26,975/pair) | Review

Rockport Atria II Loudspeakers ($38,000/pair) | Review

Qln Reference 9 Loudspeakers (starts at $42,000/pair) | Review

Living Voice R80 OB-X Floorstanding Loudspeakers (starts at $46,875/pair) | Review

Vivid Audio GIYA G3 Series 2 Loudspeakers (starts at $47,800/pair) | Review


Twittering Machines Favorite Speakers (Retired)