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Buyers Guide

The Best Floorstanding Speakers | Buyers Guide 2021

December 4, 2020 Editorial Staff 19

The Best Floorstanding Speakers [Editor’s note: Welcome to the Part-Time Audiophile Buyers Guide for 2021! This year we decided to mix it up a little by breaking up the Buyers Guide into sections, which makes […]

Munich 2019

DeVore Orangutan Reference | High End 2019

May 18, 2019 Panagiotis Karavitis 4

DeVore Fidelity‘s new reference speakers were one of the main reasons for me hitting the show in Munich. This, and drinking beer while eating crispy pork knuckles. Never met with John DeVore in person, we […]

RMAF 2018

RMAF 2018: A Critical Eye

November 10, 2018 Editorial Staff 4

Photography by Paul Elliott I have completely bought into the music reproduction industry ever since I heard the difference between lamp cord as speaker wire and Monster brand wire oh so many years ago. Yes, […]

RMAF 2018

DeVore Orangutan Reference at RMAF 2018

October 6, 2018 Scot Hull 3

DeVore Fidelity took a giant leap upmarket at RMAF with the debut of their still-to-be-priced Orangutan Reference loudspeakers. Here’s what we know. Bandwidth: 16Hz-45kHz Sensitivity: 98dB Impedance: 12Ω Like their stable mates, the DeVore Orangutan […]

Awards

The Part-Time Audiophile guide to the best hi-fi gear of 2017

December 25, 2017 John Stancavage 20

Picking the best audio component of the year is kind of like pondering your ultimate list of girls to ask to the high school prom. There are many very attractive choices, but probably a much […]

Loudspeakers

The DeVore Fidelity O/93 loudspeaker long-term review

November 12, 2017 Rafe Arnott 15

There’s something about John DeVore’s loudspeakers that intrinsically connect me to the music. Jazz, blues, EDM, folk, rock, or pop… it doesn’t matter. The electron translations being performed by DeVore Fidelity designs – like the […]

RMAF 2017

RMAF 2017: Must See Rooms

October 7, 2017 Eric Franklin Shook 1

Friday, Day One by Eric Franklin Shook   Considering my late head start, I want to point out a few brands, dealers, and vendors you might want to put on your short list of MUST […]

Audio-Life

Pass Labs and DeVore Fidelity arrive for review

March 22, 2017 Rafe Arnott 4

  Some equipment just speaks your language. Pass Labs designs have always been a favourite of mine on the audio-show circuit. They construct incredibly musical components with real sonic muscle that never sacrifices air or detail, so […]

CES 2017

CES 2017: Sun setting on Vegas for high fidelity?

February 6, 2017 Rafe Arnott 5

This CES was my first. Thing is, it just might be my last. Consensus among fellow journalists, hi-fi manufacturers, distributors, and bricks & mortar owners is that it’s no longer a good fit for home audio, […]

CES 2017

CES 2017 video: DeVore Fidelity to unleash $20,000+ flagship Orangutan loudspeaker

January 20, 2017 Rafe Arnott 8

I got lucky in Vegas. No, no… not the way you think. I got lucky with news from John DeVore of DeVore Fidelity. He’s working on his new flagship Orangutan-series loudspeaker. A lot of time, […]

CES 2017

CES 2017: Day One – new Chord Hugo 2, DeVore Fidelity, PS Audio speakers, Burwell & Sons go affordable

January 6, 2017 Rafe Arnott 1

  The Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada The elevator doors slid open and everyone looked at me with revulsion. I was used to it by now, it had happened twice already. It was because there […]

Loudspeakers

John DeVore talks larger drivers and experimental speaker designs

November 27, 2016 Rafe Arnott Comments Off on John DeVore talks larger drivers and experimental speaker designs

Dateline New York/Vancouver: I was able to connect with Mr. John DeVore, of DeVore Fidelity in Denver this October, and over a lovely cocktail or two, our conversation turned to what he had up his […]

RMAF 2016

RMAF 2016: DeVore Fidelity and Tone Imports highlight Well-Tempered, Sugden’s powers of persuasion

October 28, 2016 Rafe Arnott 5

High-efficiency speakers and tubes, that’s what you’re supposed to do, it’s what we’re taught. I should know, that’s my jam. Jonathan Halpern of Tone Imports, and John DeVore of DeVore Fidelity are like the peanut […]

RMAF 2016

RMAF 2016: Day two with DeVore Fidelity, Roon Labs, Burwell & Sons and Noble Audio

October 7, 2016 Rafe Arnott 1

The day started off with a visit to Noble Audio to shoot video with co-owner Brannan Mason, and a listen to one of his flagship in-ear monitors, the Katana (a first for me). To say […]

RMAF 2016

RMAF 2016: Something Wicked this way Comes

October 6, 2016 Rafe Arnott Comments Off on RMAF 2016: Something Wicked this way Comes

Sweet baby Jesus in a sidecar… how on Earth is it time already to heave my wheezing frame into a too-small, economy-class airline seat for the Rocky Mountain Audio Festival? It seems like it was […]

Loudspeakers

Review: DeVore Fidelity O/96 loudspeakers

February 13, 2016 Rafe Arnott 6

Introduction and background There’s a mid-2000’s British television series I became addicted to watching called Life on Mars  (not to be confused with the dreadful U.S. adaptation of the same name), and I loved it […]

Announcements

DeVore Fidelity announces Orangutan collaboration

January 1, 2016 Rafe Arnott 2

I had a chance to speak with John DeVore before Christmas regarding his new collaboration with the Orangutan Foundation International that will see DeVore Fidelity sponsor the care of an orphaned orangutan for one year […]

Awards

Best of 2015 and Product of the Year

December 30, 2015 Editorial Staff 7

2015 is over, much to my shock and chagrin. Honestly, I’m not quite sure how it happened. No. Seriously. I kinda feel like I’m Rick Grimes; I just woke up, everyone is gone, and WTF […]

RMAF 2015

RMAF 2015: End of Line and Best in Show

December 2, 2015 Scot Hull 2

Every year, I plan to wrap RMAF coverage up early. Every year, it goes later and later. It’s because I’m cursed. But this year, we were able to pile it pretty high and deep. 90 […]

RMAF 2015

RMAF 2015: Rafe’s Best

November 27, 2015 Rafe Arnott 2

Best Room Picking Tone Imports as my top choice for Best Room in Denver for me was easy because it was run by two people whose ears I implicitly trust, whose taste runs parallel to […]

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