Genesis Super Subwoofer and Turntable Dance with Merrill Audio Element 118 Monos

Part-Time Audiophile

Gary Koh of Genesis Advanced Technologies and Merrill Wettasinghe of Merrill Audio hosted the Pacific Northwest Audio Society (PNWAS) in early March.  They were expecting 10 people but had the doors blown down when 57 people made an appearance. I wasn’t able to attend, but received a text from a friend during the event that read, “Met Gary and Merrill, Oh Man!  DEEP dive into vinyl!”. He wasn’t kidding, and I knew when I got back to Seattle I needed to see what all of the fuss was about. I drove over to the Genesis manufacturing facility with a stack of LPs under my arm. Gary greeted me with the new COVID arm bump and whisked me into a room where he had setup a listening area for the PNAS event. The event was hosted in a warehouse -no fancy room conditioning, a concrete floor adorned with a small rug. This was going to get interesting. Taking center stage were the Genesis Quartet speakers, a design that has been available for a couple of years.  Even in the dark warehouse, the speakers looked luxurious and beautifully assembled in Bentley Silver Sand finish. This paint is incredibly costly, putting Genesis back […]

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