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Stadium Arcadium for example is definitely different on vinyl. The CD version and the ‘audiophile’ 24bit version are both horribly compressed.
by badgersnake 3y ago
Stadium Arcadium for example is definitely different on vinyl. The CD version and the ‘audiophile’ 24bit version are both horribly compressed.
- arrowsmith 3y agoMetallica's Death Magnetic is the worst example I know of an album that's been utterly butchered by the loudness war. It is absolutely unlistenable - the compression makes my ears bleed. And it's a crying shame because in terms of raw songwriting it could have been the best thing they've put out since the Black Album. What a waste of some good riffs.
- hnburnsy 3y agoFamously Rush`s Vapor Trails was also a victim with the band and fans unhappy with the mixing. Luckily a remix was produced... https://popdose.com/popdose-qa-david-bottrill-on-rushs-vapor-trails-remixed/ https://popdose.com/popdose-qa-david-bottrill-on-rushs-vapor...
- pkkm 3y agoThere are multiple unofficial fan remasters based on tracks extracted from Guitar Hero, and now a Mastered for iTunes version too. Try these, they sound far better.