Tivoli Audio makes some great-looking speakers for the home, but the company is trying something a little different with the $299.99 Music System Three. It's an attractive Bluetooth speaker that will certainly look good on a bookshelf, but you can also pick it up and bring it out to the backyard for a party, or on your next trip to the beach. It's easily one of the most stylish portable Bluetooth speakers we've seen, though at this price, there are a number of options out there with better sound quality. Design and Features If you're a fan of Tivoli's retro-infused styling, portable speakers don't get much better-looking than the Music System Three ($169.95 at Amazon) . It brings to mind other models in the company's lineup, looking like something of a cross between the Albergo ( at Amazon) and the Music System BT ($599.99 at Amazon) . The Music System Three measures 4.4 by 11.5 by 4.4 inches (HWD) and weighs 3.6 pounds. It's a bit bulkier than speakers like the Bose SoundLink...
The Tivoli Audio Music System Three is one of the most attractive portable Bluetooth speakers we've seen, but you can get better sound quality for the price.
Attractive, portable design; Long battery life; Built-in radio tuner and alarm
Distorts at high volumes; Muddy bass response; Lackluster display