Hello Absolute! Good Morning to you, too! We were very excited to see your entry early this morning here in Denver. Then logotournament crashed. lol.
Your entry is very fresh & complex, and we think you are on to something. Here's our feedback:
Could you remove the solid object (a C?) and work with only the ringed disk? We LOVE the shadow/reflection idea! Keep in mind our underwater speakers create sound that you can FEEL in your body. Think of the sound like a ripple moving through the water.....
The president and final decison maker here is sure now about his preferences for fonts--he would like to see sans serif fonts that are crisper, with sharper edges & believes this choice lends sophistication.
Stick to the B&W, too.
Can't wait to see more! Thank You.