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Norway’s ‘Ø Audio’ Debuts Icon 12 Loudspeaker, Gains American Distribution Norway’s ‘Ø Audio’ Debuts Icon 12 Loudspeaker, Gains American Distribution Norway’s Ø Audio debuted its 2nd-gen Icon 12 loudspeaker ($23,4k/pair) at the 2025 FAE Show, delivering a stunning demo. Now available in the USA, this brand aspires to be the next hot ticket in hi-fi.
Sigberg Audio Saranna Active Floor-Standing Loudspeakers With Cardioid Bass! Sigberg Audio Saranna Active Floor-Standing Loudspeakers With Cardioid Bass! Sigberg Audio's Saranna is a high-end active speaker with a coaxial tweeter/midrange and dual 8" subwoofers in a cardioid alignment, ensuring big performance and easy room placement in a sleek package.
The Arendal Sound 1961 Loudspeaker Series Is Back! The Arendal Sound 1961 Loudspeaker Series Is Back! The Arendal Sound 1961 Loudspeaker Series has returned to production after a two-year hiatus. The 1961 Series is perfect for smaller spaces and lower budgets, without sacrificing quality.
DALI RUBIKORE 8 Floorstanding Loudspeaker Review DALI RUBIKORE 8 Floorstanding Loudspeaker Review Dali's Rubikore 8 is a formidable tower speaker design with three 6.5" woofers, a 1" dome tweeter, and a 2" planar tweeter, with individual filters on every single driver. Read on.
Yamaha NS-2000A Floor-Standing Loudspeaker Review Yamaha NS-2000A Floor-Standing Loudspeaker Review The Yamaha NS-2000A is a premium 3-way floorstanding speaker ($8k/pair) with exclusive materials, resonance control, and a piano gloss finish. Check out our review with measurements and listening tests!
Arendal Sound 1528 Tower 8, Center 8+ Loudspeaker Review Arendal Sound 1528 Tower 8, Center 8+ Loudspeaker Review Arendal Sound 1528 Tower 8 and Center 8+ speakers deliver audiophile sound, advanced tech, exceptional build quality & value, but there are caveats. Our review dives deep with measurements & listening.
DALI Loudspeakers Wow Listeners With High-End EPIKORE Series Demo DALI Loudspeakers Wow Listeners With High-End EPIKORE Series Demo DALI’s new EPIKORE series, priced $15K–$60K per pair, delivers some of the best looks and sound in their class. With striking design and precision craftsmanship, these Danish-made speakers impressed us.
Focal Aria Evo X No.4 Loudspeaker Review Focal Aria Evo X No.4 Loudspeaker Review We reviewed the Focal Aria Evo X No.4 ($6k/pair) 3-way floorstanding speaker with dual 8" flax bass drivers, a 6.5" midrange, and 1” aluminum-magnesium tweeter to see if its performance matched its looks.
Focal $40K DIVA UTOPIA Active Streaming Wireless Speakers for 21st Century Audiophile Focal $40K DIVA UTOPIA Active Streaming Wireless Speakers for 21st Century Audiophile Focal releases its first all-in-one active streaming speaker, the DIVA UTOPIA ($40K/pair). The DIVA UTOPIA uses Ultra Wideband tech to establish a high-res wireless connection between the speakers.
Arendal Sound’s New Flagship 1528 Series Is Finally Here! Arendal Sound’s New Flagship 1528 Series Is Finally Here! Arendal Sound’s 1528 series is their top performing 3-way loudspeaker line with advanced technologies. The 1528 Tower 8(MSRP: $9,500/pair) weighs 174lbs/ea and delivers class leading fidelity.