For the most part, discussions about speakers on the Vinyl Me Please Blog have tended toward the smaller 'standmount' type design. These compact models are also known as bookshelf speakers for the very good reason that while they do their best work sat on a dedicated pair of speaker stands, you can also place them on shelves, windowsills and desktops if space is tight. Standmount speakers can sound superb but they also work well when the realities of modern life get in the way. Of course, if…