Reviewing the Fern and Roby Raven II loudspeakers reminds me of April last year, when Eric Franklin Shook and I visited the Fern and Roby factory for an article and photo essay we put together for The Occasional. Since Eric and I were driving from different directions and he was running late, I met Christopher Hildebrand at his house in Richmond VA for breakfast. When I arrived, music was playing in his living room courtesy of a Linear Tube Audio Z10 integrated amp and Christopher’s entry level The Cube Loudspeaker, which retails for a paltry $1650/pair. The Cubes were placed, quite literally, on a bookshelf about six feet off the floor. (That’s an in-joke for audiophiles, of course.) Yet they still provided great tonality and balance, even during considerably off-axis listening as we feasted on everything bagels with a black olive schmeer in the kitchen. Why did those little speakers sound so good from such a distance? Christopher designs his loudspeakers to be both heirlooms and lifestyle products, meaning that they are meant to be enjoyed at home for a very long time. As I mentioned in my review of the larger Fern and Roby Raven loudspeakers, these gorgeous products […]
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