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Recent comments

The Stooges: The Stooges | Downunderman - February 5, 2026

Sure its “loud, boring, tasteless, unimaginative and childish”............but in a very good way! Apparently MoFi have no plans to do any other Stooges albums and this ...

Heart: Dreamboat Annie | Downunderman - December 8, 2025

Yeah, excellent sounding. The phonographic copyright year is consistently given as "1995" on the release, so if correct there must have been some sort of a transfer ...

Bob Marley and The Wailers: Exodus | Downunderman - December 16, 2025

A very welcome addition to the SACD firmament, though not necessarily a sonic ornament. The release indicates it was mastered directly from the original analog tape. ...

Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie - Haitink | Paul Peterson - February 12, 2026

This is my favorite Alpine recording for the interpretation and the recording. In particular, the sunset section is sublime, but the most compelling reason is the timpanist, ...

Shostakovich: Symphonies 1-15 - Noseda | Dave Billinge - Yesterday 02:30 am

I have since noticed that the Symphony No.8 has been available separately since 2019 so the solution is to obtain that or get LSO Live themselves to send a free copy of LSO ...

Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 - Young | DYB - February 5, 2026

Many years ago, probably in the 1990s, I remember seeing/hearing Simone Young conducting at the Metropolitan Opera, and she was so... ordinary and instantly forgettable. I ...

Diana Krall: The Look Of Love | Adrian Quanjer - January 5, 2026

One more of the same?

WAR: Greatest Hits | John Bacon-Shone - December 29, 2025

It is worth noting that 2 of the best War albums have been released as quad Blu-rays, including hires stereo as well, at a good price https://store.rhino.com/collections/war

Rossini: Overtures - Szell