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Recent comments

Bruckner: Symphonies 7 & 8 - Solti | Gordon Lilley - November 24, 2024

This is a companion release to the Mehta Bruckner 9 but is rather less impressive, I fear. The Solti 7th was recorded in the Sofiensaal on 28th of October, 1965, just 3 days ...

Marillion: This Strange Engine (Deluxe Edition) | sylvian - November 28, 2024

Sadly source for this release was 44,1/16 recordings

Yes: Close to the Edge | Rafael Méndez - October 30, 2024

The sound is too sharp, almost shrill; the listening experience is exhausting. There's no air, and the soundstage is nonexistent. Let's hope for the version that Analog ...

Allan Holdsworth: The Sixteen Men of Tain | Paul - November 18, 2024

Does anyone have any information on the record label that is issuing this release, IAC Music Japan? Based on the research that I have done this appears to be an Japanese ...

Eric Dolphy: Out to Lunch | Andrew Midgley - October 21, 2024

According to the liner notes, the first 13 releases in this series (so, up to and including "Speak Like A Child," are new 2024 remasters based on DSD transfers created in 2017 ...

Allan Holdsworth: Sand | Downunderman - November 20, 2024

This one from also from the same label: 801: 801 Live Given that the hybrid disk is made in Europe by Sony DADC maybe makes it more likely ...

Allan Holdsworth: Sand | Paul - November 21, 2024

Thank you for taking the time to reply to my question. I agree with your assessment of these Holdsworth SACD releases. I still have serious doubts as to the legitimacy of the ...

Eric Dolphy: Out to Lunch | Mark Werlin - November 1, 2024

Andrew Midgley, thanks for the further information about the upcoming releases. Could you post a link to the source? Despite the reluctance of the label to cite the ...

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos 1-4 - Pletnev, Nagano