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Acoustics / install / USA

Steven Durr Designs

Steven Durr Designs works on acoustics and audio-system design. Its contribution here connects a custom loudspeaker installation with the surrounding venue.

Design & approach

Steven Durr Designs describes an approach that translates between the technical requirements of architects and builders and the musical language of clients. The practice treats sound as part of the intended emotional experience of a room. Its studio-design film provides a directly attributed discussion of that work.

Maker background & design sources ↗

From the maker’s world.

Products, process and directly attributed installations.

Maker film / ADAM Audio

5 Overlooked Factors in Studio Design | ADAM Audio & Steve Durr

Selected from the maker’s website: a closer look at its products, people or design approach.

Hear it in the rooms.

Equipment, commissions and collaborations.

Nashville / United States

888 ↗

Design / integration

Steven Durr Designs contributed acoustics and system design at 888, working alongside Soundlux Audio and OJAS.

Inside the system

At 888, the equipment record identifies OJAS Horn-loaded, Altec-inspired installation. A horn-based approach can provide useful dynamic headroom, but aiming the speakers and balancing direct sound against room reflections remain central to shared listening.

Read the system story ↗

Further reading