EP 029 High End Munich 2025. Full Interview with Laurence Dickie and Voted good, bad & ugly

Laurence Dickie, designer of Bowers & Wilkins Nautilus and new Vivid Audio, goes deep into loudspeaker design and engineering and sets Andrew straight on some audio assumptions.

Who had the worst sound? What is the best affordable system on display. All this and more on Munich High End 2025 Roundup.

https://youtu.be/TFehgLWESPk

BEST AFFORDABLE – “Totem Acoustics from Canada – for me quite a bit better sound (than Wharfedale across the hall). it was breathtaking, just clean sweet musical easy to listen to – an utter delight.” - Andrew Hutchison - Host

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Thanks to these fine Global HiFi Brands for their Support.

PEOPLE MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

Laurence Dickie

Andrew Hutchison - Host

Cody Hiebert Harbottle Audio

Geoff Haynes HeyNow HiFi

BRANDS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

Vivid Audio

Munich High End Show 2025

Harbottle Audio Subwoofers

HeyNow HiFi

VAF Research

Stereonet Australia

Totem Acoustic

Audio Lab

Harbeth

Esoteric

Marten

TAD - Technical Audio Devices Laboratories

Acapella Audio Arts

MBL

Cessaro

Total Dac

Tidal Bugatti

Wilson Audio

Dan D'Agostino

Dohmann Audio

Bowers & Wilkins

THIS EPISODE

Andrew Hutchison - Host

Sharron Hayden - Editing Copywriting