Designed and handcrafted in Germany, the HOUCHMAND M1 System is an ultra-high-end audio solution, combining a Monobloc player and two active M1 speakers designed to create an immersive, high-fidelity listening experience.
JAVA HIFI ANNOUNCES NEW JAVA CARBON MODELS AND UPDATES TO THEIR INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER RANGE
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Volumio Rivo + is a digital player that is big on features, has a dedicated app but will integrate with ROON seamlessly, and looks very attractive. Stuart Smith takes a listen to this player costing a pound less than £1100.
iFi Audio has unveiled the iFi iDSD Valkyrie Portable DAC/Amp, a high-performance portable DAC/Amp designed for audiophiles who want full control over their sound.
French HiFi brand Revival Audio has unveiled the new Revival Audio ATALANTE 7 Évo, an evolution of its ATALANTE series, designed to push high-fidelity performance even further.
Audio Show Deluxe 2025 took place at Whittlebury park, next to the iconic Silverstone Racetrack. HiFi PiG’s Stu organises the show with Kris Sawicki, also the organiser of the North West Audio Show. With Stu involved in running the show, Lin (photos) and Janine (words) bring you coverage of a truly fantastic celebration of the best that HiFi has to offer.
Cyrus 40 AMP is, needless to say, an amplifier from British brand Cyrus. It has an onboard DAC, MM phonostage, and costs £3995. Janine Elliot takes a listen for HiFi PiG.
KEF BLADE ONE META LOTUS EDITION AT AUDIO SHOW DELUXE 2025
Visit the Nurburgring Suite at this year’s Audio Show Deluxe to experience the KEF Blade One Meta, Lotus Edition, where the team will showcase this iconic loudspeaker in a breathtaking conceptual finish.
HENLEY BRING E.A.T., ORTOFON, ROON, HIFI ROSE, MUSICAL FIDELITY AND PIEGA TO AUDIO SHOW DELUXE 2025
Henley Audio will be hosting a demonstration system made up of reference-class products from European Audio Team (E.A.T.), Ortofon, Roon, HiFi Rose, Musical Fidelity, and Piega.
TECHNICS PAIRED WITH YG SPEAKERS AT AUDIO SHOW DELUXE 2025
Technics will be featuring what they describe as a ’step-up’ system, showing the possibilities of an ‘entry-level’ high end price point system at decidedly high-end performance.
ABSOLUTE SOUNDS REPRESENT SOME OF THE MOST EXCLUSIVE HIGH END BRANDS AT AUDIO SHOW DELUXE
Analogue Relax, Antipodes Audio, Audio Research, Copland, Constellation, D’Agostino, Devore, Dohmann, dCS, Franco Serblin, Magico, Primaluna, Reed, Thiele Audio Turntables, Trafomatic, Transparent Audio and Wilson Audio will all be on show with Absolute Sounds at Audio Show Deluxe 2025 with their UK distributor Absolute Sounds.
The Manger Z1 is a large standmount loudspeaker that uses the innovative and very interesting Manger Sound Transducer for the mids and tops. In the UK the speakers cost £9720. Hifi PiG’s Stuart takes a listen.
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