DYNAUDIO Core 7 £3000 PAIR

I looked at the massive, 3-way Core 59 from Dynaudio in last month’s MusicTech. This is an incredible 3-way speaker from the Danish experts that is designed for large studios, delivering a very wide sweet spot for multiple listeners in big spaces. 59 is a super-loud and accurate monitor and it sounds, quite simply, incredible. At the best part of five grand for a pair, though, it probably should. There’s also the small matter of the huge size. Most studios aren’t the size of Real World and require space to be filled with power, and most studio owners don’t have a huge amount of cash to splash.

This time around, then, we’re looking at the smaller and cheaper option in the Core range. The 7s deliver some of the best bits of the 59, but in a smaller and more wallet-friendly package. If you