This is sort of like saying I would like to buy a new car. It has to be blue ....
The most distinctive things about Paradigm has usually been pretty flat response, good off axis, and they play pretty loud undistorted. and pretty good value for the money.
- Do you like your music loud?
- What do you listen to?
Odds of not being able to improve the acoustics in your room are pretty much nil, so don't discount that though it sounds more like you are looking more for retail therapy than perhaps the best sound.
Totems you will probably need a sub if you like what you have. Monitor Audio Gold models are well within your price range used, even the bottom of the Paradigm Persona range if you like the sound. After that it is pretty much a dart board, apples and oranges, one man's trash another's treasure.
The most distinctive things about Paradigm has usually been pretty flat response, good off axis, and they play pretty loud undistorted. and pretty good value for the money.
- Do you like your music loud?
- What do you listen to?
Odds of not being able to improve the acoustics in your room are pretty much nil, so don't discount that though it sounds more like you are looking more for retail therapy than perhaps the best sound.
Totems you will probably need a sub if you like what you have. Monitor Audio Gold models are well within your price range used, even the bottom of the Paradigm Persona range if you like the sound. After that it is pretty much a dart board, apples and oranges, one man's trash another's treasure.