Collecting the set

Not mere wireless speakers, these, but ‘intelligent wireless music systems’ — that’s how Dynaudio styles its first tilt at the standalone and multiroom market. And as usual, the company does things a little differently. We played with two of the four-strong range very early — indeed a few things changed after our review came out, notably the removal of Spotify, for regular readers who have held onto the review from our Feb/March 2018 issue. Now we have the other half of the range to examine — the second largest in the range, the Music 5, and the smallest and most portable model, the Music 1.

Full range

Dynaudio does aim to deliver a difference, notably in sheer size with its Music 7, which presents itself an impressively wide 82cm from angled edge to angled edge, or 74cm across its button-laden brushed aluminium top. Even the Music 5 is still quite the presence. And of course Dynaudio’s longevity as a speaker manufacturer of renown