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Loudspeakers
Texas cabinetmaker turning GR Research kits and Panzerholz plinths into Lone Star Audiofest centerpieces.
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about uilleam audio
Uilleam Audio is the one-man woodshop of Michael Lundy, a Texas-based builder who treats loudspeaker and turntable cabinetry as the actual product rather than a wrapper around someone else's drivers. The signature look is heavily figured hardwood — oak burl, walnut crotch, and similarly volatile veneers — finished to a level that puts most production-line cabinets to shame. Beyond the speakers themselves, Lundy has built a small reputation for custom plinths machined from ACG Panzerholz, the densified beech laminate favored by the high-mass turntable crowd for its dead, non-resonant character. The dual-servo subwoofer stands and matching speaker plinths follow the same logic: heavy, inert, and finished as furniture. The technical content under the woodwork is largely sourced from the North American DIY-adjacent ecosystem. Lundy's show systems lean on GR Research driver kits and crossover topologies from Danny Richie, Rythmik servo subwoofers for the low end, and PS Audio electronics upstream — a stack he has shown repeatedly at the Lone Star Audiofest in Dallas, where the rooms have become a fixture for attendees who want to hear what those components sound like when the cabinets are actually built to spec rather than assembled in a garage. Distribution is direct and low-volume, with builds quoted per project and lead times that reflect the hand-finish work. Coverage in Positive Feedback's LSAF show reports and threads on AudioCircle has been the main channel for word of mouth, alongside Six Moons mentions tied to the GR Research collaboration. For buyers shopping in this corner of the market, Uilleam sits in a familiar niche — small-shop American cabinetwork, open-baffle and servo-sub friendly, partnered rather than vertically integrated — and competes mostly on finish quality and the willingness to do bespoke Panzerholz plinth work that the larger turntable brands no longer offer.