Audio Art

16/05/2026

11/12/2025

After receiving the Golden Ear Award, we are honored to be recognized once again with the most prestigious distinction: The Absolute Sound Product of the Year Award 2026!

“Although the Ultime Two SX checks all the audiophile boxes for neutrality,
resolution, and soundstaging, it offers a little something extra. That something
extra is an expressive exuberance that conveys music’s energy and vitality."

The Ultime Two SX — The Absolute Sound Cost-No-Object Loudspeaker of the Year 2026.

Your music, live.

11/12/2025

20/09/2025

A Stenheim 5 SE being born...

Flawless engineering, build quality and sound - a work of art and so much more than the sum of its remarkable parts.

10/09/2025

Never ceases to amaze us how the Stenheim Alumine Two.Five manages to extract elevated levels of performance from just about any system it is paired with – be it Solid state, hybrid or Valve, from just about any manufacturer!

and across the

06/08/2025

'Excellence plus' - A rave review in the latest edition of The Absolute Sound.

"I greatly enjoyed my time with the Stenheim Ultime Two SX. It is a superb loudspeaker in so many ways, meeting all the audiophile criteria for a world-class transducer. But it brings something extra to the party beyond pushing audiophile buttons."

Robert Harley, TAS Editor-in-Chief

Read more at audio-art.co.uk/reviews
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25/04/2025

We are thrilled to share that the Nordost room was chosen by Robert Harley (The Absolute Sound) as his choice for Best of Show, "Best Sound (cost no object)" for Axpona 2025!

https://www.theabsolutesound.com/articles/axpona-2025-electronics/

There were a tremendous number of amazing sounding rooms this year, so we couldn't be happier for the distinction!

Thank you to Stenheim and for your wonderful products and partnership, Stirling Trayle - Audio Systems Optimized for your dedication to great sound and diligent set-up work, and for the recognition!

Data Conversion Systems Ltd Grand Prix Audio VDM Sound Group

22/04/2025

The Stenheim Alumine 5-SX Loudspeaker