There are many reasons to pick up a Bluetooth speaker, from back-to-school parties to listening to a scary podcast around the campfire as the weather cools down.

The Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Plus is a speaker with big sound and an even bigger presence, thanks to its built-in light show. And now you can get yours for $70 off. The deal slashes the original $250 asking price to just $180. Just keep in mind that only the black color option is down to this record-low price.

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The Boom 2 Plus promises up to 20 hours of playtime on a single charge, while its IPX7 waterproofing means it can be taken safely just about anywhere. It even has RGB lights to help get the party started. This speaker offers plenty of bass with up to a massive 140 watts via its dual woofers, and also has two 20-watt tweeters for crispy highs. And if that isn’t enough, this device has a party trick: It can act as a portable charger so you can power your phone and other devices on the go.

Why this deal matters

If you’re in the market for a portable Bluetooth speaker, this deal is well worth considering. The Soundcore Boom 2 Plus is loud and travel-friendly, and the handy shoulder strap makes it even more portable. And with Bluetooth 5.3 support, nothing will get between you and your music.