Bestiality (1976)

Avantgarde Extreme 35 | HD |

But when you close your eyes and hear a violin bow drag across gut strings with so much texture that your scalp tingles... the price disappears. The room disappears. The speaker disappears.

The Extreme 35 uses a fully horn-loaded 15-inch carbon fiber bass driver, coupled with a "Double Bass Array" that fires into the floor. It loads the room itself. The result is the most tactile, physical bass I have ever heard without a separate subwoofer. Avantgarde Extreme 35

You need pristine sources. You need tube amplification for texture, or ultra-low-noise solid state for grip. And you need a room. A big one. Putting the Extreme 35 in a 12x12 bedroom is like putting a pipe organ in a closet. You need air for the wave to launch. Is the Avantgarde Extreme 35 "worth it"? If you have to ask, you can't afford it. But that is a cop-out answer. But when you close your eyes and hear

Horns do not struggle.

And isn't that the entire point?

There is a specific kind of anxiety that creeps in when you sit down in front of a six-figure audio system. It’s not the fear of breaking it—though at $250,000, the Avantgarde Extreme 35 should come with white gloves and a therapist. No, it’s the fear of underwhelm . What if, after all the hype, it just sounds like... a nicer speaker? The speaker disappears

All that remains is the music.

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