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Force Center Will Slam Into You For $40,000

The $40,000 Force Center glass speakers (a center channel to to go with $277,000 stereo pairs) brings yet another overpriced lifestyle trinket to the audiophiliac luncheon. Charging a quarter of a million dollars for cut glass as an audio reproduction gimmick? Holy moly. The result looks like a cross between R2D2 and a display cabinet. […]

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The $40,000 Force Center glass speakers (a center channel to to go with $277,000 stereo pairs) brings yet another overpriced lifestyle trinket to the audiophiliac luncheon.

Charging a quarter of a million dollars for cut glass as an audio reproduction gimmick? Holy moly. The result looks like a cross between R2D2 and a display cabinet.

Ad copy for music gear often has a vaguely homoerotic tug to it, and the Force Center does not disappoint:

"Imagine limitless subsonics slamming into you, projectiles passing through your living room with uncanny realism, accompanied by background sounds, and music at true HIGH END quality."

I hope those subsonics used protection.

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