Feb 17, 2012 #1 T taiji Enlightened Joined Jan 7, 2005 Messages 364 Location Portland, OR A question to CPF audiophiles. Which is the best disc Dark Side of the Moon CD? I am thinking of getting the Mobile Fidelity version. Is the SACD as good? Thanks all.
A question to CPF audiophiles. Which is the best disc Dark Side of the Moon CD? I am thinking of getting the Mobile Fidelity version. Is the SACD as good? Thanks all.
Feb 17, 2012 #2 StarHalo Flashaholic Joined Dec 4, 2007 Messages 10,927 Location California Republic The multichannel track on the SACD; if you're only listening in stereo, get the Japanese gold remaster.
The multichannel track on the SACD; if you're only listening in stereo, get the Japanese gold remaster.
Feb 17, 2012 #3 Beamhead Flashlight Enthusiast CPF Supporter Joined Jul 6, 2004 Messages 4,255 Location gone "Squatchin" :p Does Mobile Fidelity still use gold? My Mob Fid ver sounds great.
Feb 17, 2012 #4 V vali Enlightened Joined Jan 10, 2009 Messages 774 Location Galicia, Spain Be careful with remasters. Nowadays most of CD are dinamically compressed to make them louder, ruining the sound. Check this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loudness_war And an example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Gmex_4hreQ Last edited: Feb 17, 2012
Be careful with remasters. Nowadays most of CD are dinamically compressed to make them louder, ruining the sound. Check this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loudness_war And an example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Gmex_4hreQ
Feb 29, 2012 #5 StarHalo Flashaholic Joined Dec 4, 2007 Messages 10,927 Location California Republic (Google Music has the remaster version of the album for $2.99 today only!)