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Van Halen: 1984 | analogue - June 16, 2026
Howdy. My own experience with this new sacd is much different than yours. I found it to be rather well balanced all around. Highly crankable and powerfully subtle. I had a ...
Puccini: Turandot - Mehta | John Broggio - July 5, 2026
This is the best I've heard this recording on a hi-res medium but some distortion of the sound at climaxes remains, unlike with the Britten War Requiem, which is a terrible ...
Les McCann & Eddie Harris: Swiss Movement | Downunderman - June 28, 2026
No grumbles from me here for a live performance from 1969 AND first time to SACD. Probably worth it for their cover of 'Compared To What' alone. I have no idea if their cover ...
Scaggs: Boz Scaggs | Downunderman - July 4, 2026
This 2013 SACD used the original 1969 mix of the album and is the first use on digital. For CDs up to this point the 1977 remix had been used. It was mastered for SACD by ...
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool | Downunderman - July 4, 2026
Thanks Mark. Amazing that the label allowed 75+ year old tapes out of their sight and into outside hands to be mastered........and remarkable they were still in good enough ...
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool | Downunderman - July 3, 2026
Released in May 2026 and first time on SACD. The promotional blurb reads as follows; "..To commemorate this milestone [The 100th Anniversary of his birth], three titles will ...
Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Tarkus | Downunderman - June 30, 2026
In December 2025 MoFi acknowledged that this SACD release had out of phase problems. "We are writing to inform you the Emerson, Lake & Palmer Tarkus (Numbered Hybrid SACD) ...
Van Halen: 1984 | Downunderman - June 28, 2026
This from over on the Hoffman site; "“Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab’s commitment is to deliver the most definitive and satisfying listening experiences possible. We have ...
Brahms: Symphonies 1 & 2 - Wand
Altus PALTS–017/18 (2 discs)
Stereo Hybrid
Classical - Orchestral
Brahms: Symphonies 1 & 2
Bach: Violin Concerto No. 1*
Haydn: Oboe Concerto^
Roland Greutter*, violin
Paulus van der Merwe^, oboe
NDR Sinfonieorchester
Günther Wand, conductor
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