Focal presents Active Nearfield Monitors Shape 50. If you are on the lookout for studio monitors or studio and recording equipment in general, then this may be a fitting choice. Make sure to check out the reviews but first of all press the red button below to see if it fits your music taste.
Chris Roditis took the WHATISGOODFORME test and scored a 88% match with Shape 50
88% match
Chris likes Indie Rock, Synthpop and New Wave
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Music taste profile of people who like this gear

Our latest analysis of the music taste of people who like "Shape 50" shows that it is mostly liked by people who listen to pop, classic rock or alternative rock and are fans of Queen, Michael Jackson or Gary Moore.

User data for this research, chart data and conclusions reviewed by the MusicNGear Editorial team

Fans of Focal Shape 50 by artist

Fans by artist
artistFans
Queen256Queen: 256 fans
Michael Jackson193Michael Jackson: 193 fans
Gary Moore139Gary Moore: 139 fans
Robert Johnson126Robert Johnson: 126 fans
ABBA119ABBA: 119 fans
Tom Waits108Tom Waits: 108 fans
David Bowie108David Bowie: 108 fans
The Beatles108The Beatles: 108 fans
Madonna101Madonna: 101 fans
Robbie Williams99Robbie Williams: 99 fans

Fans of Focal Shape 50 by genre

Fans by genre
genreFans
Pop765Pop: 765 fans
Classic rock691Classic rock: 691 fans
Alternative rock560Alternative rock: 560 fans
Blues539Blues: 539 fans
Country433Country: 433 fans

Fans of Focal Shape 50 by age

Fans by age
ageFans
45 to 5464545 to 54: 645 fans
35 to 4415135 to 44: 151 fans
25 to 348525 to 34: 85 fans
55 and above7655 and above: 76 fans
18 to 246018 to 24: 60 fans

Fans of Focal Shape 50 by country

Fans by country
countryFans
Greece562Greece: 562 fans
United Kingdom98United Kingdom: 98 fans
France58France: 58 fans
United States51United States: 51 fans
Netherlands38Netherlands: 38 fans
Germany31Germany: 31 fans
Australia20Australia: 20 fans
Italy18Italy: 18 fans
Sweden18Sweden: 18 fans
The Netherlands18The Netherlands: 18 fans
Denmark18Denmark: 18 fans
Poland11Poland: 11 fans
Luxembourg11Luxembourg: 11 fans
Turkey11Turkey: 11 fans
Belgium9Belgium: 9 fans
New Zealand9New Zealand: 9 fans
Canada9Canada: 9 fans
Czechia9Czechia: 9 fans
Brazil9Brazil: 9 fans
Israel9Israel: 9 fans

Fans of Focal Shape 50 by gender

Fans by gender
genderFans
Male995Male: 995 fans
Female22Female: 22 fans

Fans of Focal Shape 50 by type of use

Fans by type of use
type of useFans
non-professional use145non-professional use: 145 fans
professional use872professional use: 872 fans

Fans of Focal Shape 50 by ownership

Fans by ownership
ownershipFans
got it87got it: 87 fans
want it375want it: 375 fans

If you're out shopping for active nearfield monitors and you really want to see if "Focal Shape 50" is a fitting choice for you, then take the "Goodforme" test for a more personalized result.

IS IT GOOD FOR ME?

How does the Goodforme test work?

We have collected data (music preferences, personality traits and demographics) by people who took the Goodforme Test for "Shape 50" and relevant gear by Focal, in "Active Nearfield Monitors" or related categories and together with the tech specs of products in our database we feed it into our state-of-the-art recommendation engine. A sample of the data we are using to generate the results for the Goodforme Test, reports and visualizations for this gear can be found below.

For the scientific approach behind our collaborative and content-based filtering algorithms used in our hybrid recommender system please consult [1], [2], [3], [4], [5] and [6]

Latest test results

A fan of The Prodigy matches 29% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
29%

A male fan of The Prodigy, Gorillaz, Aphex Twin, Röyksopp and Electronic , aged 25-34 y.o. from Poland took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 8 months 2 days ago and scored 29%

A fan of Madonna matches 38% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
38%

A male fan of Madonna, R.E.M., Mary Lou Williams and Pop, Alternative rock, Jazz, Hip hop / rap , aged 35-44 y.o. from Turkey took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 1 year 2 months ago and scored 38%

A fan of Boards of Canada matches 31% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
31%

A male fan of Boards of Canada, Aphex Twin, Björk and Electronic , aged 18-24 y.o. from Luxembourg took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 1 year 10 months ago and scored 31%

A fan of Jack Johnson matches 41% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
41%

A male fan of Jack Johnson, Iron Maiden and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Country, Opera , aged 35-44 y.o. from Greece took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 2 years 3 months ago and scored 41%

A fan of Daft Punk matches 30% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
30%

A male fan of Daft Punk, Eminem, Beastie Boys, Nas, De La Soul and Dance, Hip hop / rap , aged 25-34 y.o. from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 2 years 4 months ago and scored 30%

A fan of Fall Out Boy matches 43% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
43%

A male fan of Fall Out Boy, Aerosmith, Foo Fighters, Metallica, Daft Punk, Aphex Twin and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Country, Dance, Electronic , aged 45-54 y.o. from Australia took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 2 years 10 months ago and scored 43%

A fan of Boards of Canada matches 41% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
41%

A male fan of Boards of Canada and Pop, Alternative rock, Jazz, Blues, Dance, Electronic, Hip hop / rap , aged 18-24 y.o. from France took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 2 years 11 months ago and scored 41%

A fan of Daft Punk matches 34% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
34%

A male fan of Daft Punk, Röyksopp, Air and Dance, Electronic , aged 35-44 y.o. from Netherlands took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 2 years 11 months ago and scored 34%

A fan of Michael Jackson matches 40% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
40%

A male fan of Michael Jackson, Panic! at the Disco, Queen, Radiohead and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Country , aged 55 y.o. or older from United States took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 3 years 2 months ago and scored 40%

A fan of Queen matches 18% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
18%

A female fan of Queen, Iron Maiden, Guns N' Roses, Ella Fitzgerald, Maria Callas and Pop, Metal, Jazz, Opera , aged 35-44 y.o. from Germany took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 3 years 6 months ago and scored 18%

A fan of Herbie Hancock matches 36% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
36%

A male fan of Herbie Hancock, Muddy Waters, Maria Callas and Jazz, Blues, Opera , aged 35-44 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 3 years 7 months ago and scored 36%

A fan of Kirk Hammett matches 42% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
42%

A male fan of Kirk Hammett, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Nirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica, Judas Priest, Johnny Cash, Jimmy Page and Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Country , aged 55 y.o. or older from United States took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 3 years 7 months ago and scored 42%

A fan of The Who matches 41% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
41%

A male fan of The Who, ABBA, AC/DC, R.E.M. and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Electronic , aged 18-24 y.o. from France took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 4 years 3 months ago and scored 41%

A fan of Gorillaz matches 36% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
36%

A male fan of Gorillaz, Aphex Twin, Röyksopp, Air and Electronic , aged 35-44 y.o. from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 4 years 8 months ago and scored 36%

A fan of The Smashing Pumpkins matches 42% with Focal Shape 50 or a relevant item
42%

A male fan of The Smashing Pumpkins, Megadeth, Slipknot, Gary Moore, Daft Punk and Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Jazz, Blues, Electronic , aged 45-54 y.o. from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for Focal Shape 50 5 years 3 months ago and scored 42%

A fan of Gary Clark Jr. matches 46% with Focal Shape 40 or a relevant item
46%

A male fan of Gary Clark Jr., The Rolling Stones, Nina Simone, Nat King Cole, Keith Jarrett, B.B. King, Robert Johnson and Pop, Classic rock, Jazz, Blues , aged 55 y.o. or older from France took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Focal in the Active Nearfield Monitors category 2 months 2 weeks ago and scored 46%

A fan of Daft Punk matches 29% with Focal Trio6 Be or a relevant item
29%

A male fan of Daft Punk and Dance, Electronic, Reggae , aged 55 y.o. or older from New Zealand took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Focal in the Active Nearfield Monitors category 3 months 6 days ago and scored 29%

A fan of ABBA matches 48% with Focal Shape Twin or a relevant item
48%

A male fan of ABBA, Willie Nelson, Tom Waits, UB40, Robbie Williams and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Country, Blues, Reggae , aged 45-54 y.o. from Greece took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Focal in the Active Nearfield Monitors category 3 months 2 weeks ago and scored 48%

A fan of The Who matches 48% with Focal Shape Twin or a relevant item
48%

A male fan of The Who, Queen, Rush, Foo Fighters, R.E.M., Black Sabbath, Eric Clapton and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Blues , aged 45-54 y.o. from Italy took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Focal in the Active Nearfield Monitors category 3 months 4 weeks ago and scored 48%

A fan of The Beatles matches 29% with Focal Shape 40 or a relevant item
29%

A male fan of The Beatles and Pop , aged 45-54 y.o. from Brazil took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Focal in the Active Nearfield Monitors category 10 months 3 weeks ago and scored 29%

What do people like about Shape 50?

We asked people who took the Goodforme test what their opinion about Focal Shape 50 is
and this is what they had to say
  • "Love focal"

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