Coming soon on the <A HREF="http://www.madrigal.com">Madrigal Audio Laboratories</A> website is <i>La Folia</i>, a music webzine. Edited by Mike Silverton, <i>La Folia</i> sets out to supplement the audiophile press by directing its emphasis at recordings elsewhere neglected: present-day art music (aka "classical"), free and improvisational jazz, category-defying hybrids, and whatever else strikes their "clutch of sweet-spot stuckees as rare and well done."

High-quality, low-cost loudspeaker systems are not an everyday blessing. The <A HREF="http://www.stereophile.com//loudspeakerreviews/361/">Rogers LS3/5a</A> has survived for more than a decade precisely because so few US manufacturers sought musical accuracy as distinguished from high output and powerful bass. The economics of loudspeaker manufacture also don't lend themselves to economy. The cost of woodwork is driving the price of speakers up almost as fast as the cost of sheet-metal work is escalating the price of electronics.

High-quality, low-cost loudspeaker systems are not an everyday blessing. The <A HREF="http://www.stereophile.com//loudspeakerreviews/361/">Rogers LS3/5a</A> has survived for more than a decade precisely because so few US manufacturers sought musical accuracy as distinguished from high output and powerful bass. The economics of loudspeaker manufacture also don't lend themselves to economy. The cost of woodwork is driving the price of speakers up almost as fast as the cost of sheet-metal work is escalating the price of electronics.

High-quality, low-cost loudspeaker systems are not an everyday blessing. The <A HREF="http://www.stereophile.com//loudspeakerreviews/361/">Rogers LS3/5a</A> has survived for more than a decade precisely because so few US manufacturers sought musical accuracy as distinguished from high output and powerful bass. The economics of loudspeaker manufacture also don't lend themselves to economy. The cost of woodwork is driving the price of speakers up almost as fast as the cost of sheet-metal work is escalating the price of electronics.

High-quality, low-cost loudspeaker systems are not an everyday blessing. The <A HREF="http://www.stereophile.com//loudspeakerreviews/361/">Rogers LS3/5a</A> has survived for more than a decade precisely because so few US manufacturers sought musical accuracy as distinguished from high output and powerful bass. The economics of loudspeaker manufacture also don't lend themselves to economy. The cost of woodwork is driving the price of speakers up almost as fast as the cost of sheet-metal work is escalating the price of electronics.

High-quality, low-cost loudspeaker systems are not an everyday blessing. The Rogers LS3/5a has survived for more than a decade precisely because so few US manufacturers sought musical accuracy as distinguished from high output and powerful bass. The economics of loudspeaker manufacture also don't lend themselves to economy. The cost of woodwork is driving the price of speakers up almost as fast as the cost of sheet-metal work is escalating the price of electronics.

High-quality, low-cost loudspeaker systems are not an everyday blessing. The <A HREF="http://www.stereophile.com//loudspeakerreviews/361/">Rogers LS3/5a</A> has survived for more than a decade precisely because so few US manufacturers sought musical accuracy as distinguished from high output and powerful bass. The economics of loudspeaker manufacture also don't lend themselves to economy. The cost of woodwork is driving the price of speakers up almost as fast as the cost of sheet-metal work is escalating the price of electronics.

High-quality, low-cost loudspeaker systems are not an everyday blessing. The <A HREF="http://www.stereophile.com//loudspeakerreviews/361/">Rogers LS3/5a</A> has survived for more than a decade precisely because so few US manufacturers sought musical accuracy as distinguished from high output and powerful bass. The economics of loudspeaker manufacture also don't lend themselves to economy. The cost of woodwork is driving the price of speakers up almost as fast as the cost of sheet-metal work is escalating the price of electronics.

High-quality, low-cost loudspeaker systems are not an everyday blessing. The <A HREF="http://www.stereophile.com//loudspeakerreviews/361/">Rogers LS3/5a</A> has survived for more than a decade precisely because so few US manufacturers sought musical accuracy as distinguished from high output and powerful bass. The economics of loudspeaker manufacture also don't lend themselves to economy. The cost of woodwork is driving the price of speakers up almost as fast as the cost of sheet-metal work is escalating the price of electronics.

High-quality, low-cost loudspeaker systems are not an everyday blessing. The <A HREF="http://www.stereophile.com//loudspeakerreviews/361/">Rogers LS3/5a</A> has survived for more than a decade precisely because so few US manufacturers sought musical accuracy as distinguished from high output and powerful bass. The economics of loudspeaker manufacture also don't lend themselves to economy. The cost of woodwork is driving the price of speakers up almost as fast as the cost of sheet-metal work is escalating the price of electronics.