Digital something, and not good. 6000 Classical Records In Upstate New York Bookstore: Some For You? This work is written by US Government employees and is in the public domain in the US. The same problem exists for audiophile CD reissues also. Not particularly good Sylvie Vartan. Audiokarma is about to undergo a server change and upgrade.
, Geoff called it "rubbish" and demanded a take it off the turntable! My apologies if someone has already asked this. Is Get On Down if you're into hip-hop at all. Wax Time is made in Spain, if I recall correctly. this can result in this site earning a commission. However, all the trouble began when I got to track 5 and it skipped twice (very bad, jumpy skips). Prokofiev . To your specific inquiry, the original analog master tapes were the source for our remastered vinyl release of Chet Atkins & Les Paul, "Chester & Lester" (eXLP1-44061). I kept listening in hopes of adjusting my ear, but could not have avoided that eerie feeling that they tortured music to death before they buried in the vinyl. Accurate and complete medical record documentation is essential in any healthcare setting. Terrible sound, terrible QC. Sound is Ok, sounds digital, a bit flat. I do not know whether these rights are the slightest in Russia, Spain, or Italy, but I doubt it seriously. They did not respond. Show Newport, and It's so crackly, back it goes. And some post partial information, like on some John Coltrane reissues that have a sticker that says "Sourced by Rhino, distributed by Scorpio.". The tell-tale sign to me is that, while the jacket art is pretty close to the original, the label never is -- it's always a Wax Time label, never Columbia, etc. Great read Mikey, thanks! Trust your ears. this is fairly disconcerting. Perhaps one day the reissue and "HD" music businesses will reach a level of public conscieness that similar ad hoc (voluntary, yet accurate and agreed-upon) standard vocabulary --- and its uses --- will come about. To my knowledge, there is no such resource anywhere on the web. Thank you ! Greetings, Kevin here in The City. Yes, I assume they do, but judging by the low quality pressings that get to market I just don't think some labels care, or even realise just how bad their pressings are, as I said it's labels that really should be checking for themselves and rejecting poor pressings, getting things re-cut and even pulling entire runs if they aren't good enough, very few labels seem willing to do that and without mentioning any names I've talked to a few label people who really don't have a clue about quality or care. When I first played it, it sounded so bad I thought there was something wrong with my system. Leonard Cohens "Old Ideas" is digital, resolution unknown, but quite nice sounding. I couldn't agree more re some labels simply putting out junk copied from digital. Patricia Barbers "Caf Blue" is a 44.1/16k recording, but the LP is very listenable. Sheltered from strong northerly winds, the south-facing slopes of the Hermitage hill benefit from ideal sunshine, which has a great influence on the quality of these wines. But the latter doesn't sound better IMO. REGA FONO MINI A2D. It would be worth putting an area on Analog Planet devoted to this. The actually "lifted" the black and gold sticker Sundazed first created. Is best ignored even though some titles were pretty good. Thanks for any advice you may offer, and I'd like to wish you all a safe and happy new year. Here is the confirmation I recently received from them: "Thank you for your interest in Exhibit Records. I'm not good with lists. While the Music on Vinyl might be from a high rez digital source (although given I've never seen one on HDTracks etc, maybe not), it definitely isn't just ripped from CD, as the mixes are distinctly different. The only thing I don't like about the packaging of Wax Time LPs is their tendency to put the Allmusic review in the sleevenotes. I m waiting for an answer of Mr Michael Fremer. All the printed materials say "from the original mastertapes". Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned): Maintains working knowledge of Federal, State, and Local environmental laws regulations. As for Electric Warrior if you can find a U.K. I have a Music on Vinyl version of Al Di Meola's LP, the original 1970s LP, as well as a CD rip. affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network, and For example, CD-quality audio has a sample rate of 44.1kHz, meaning the sound is sampled 44,100 times per second, and 16 bits of data are recorded per sample. Then on the other side 3 versions of I think Jeepster. Once MFSL was able to license the whole shabang for the box setthey were granted access to vault tapes from EMI England. Digital, most likely 48/24k. I have a general idea of what people on here think of this site (see below), but maybe, just maybe, this is a way for all of us to be a part of the solution. I have to say, I'm very pleased with the three Doxy LPs I've bought so far. Hi! Often you can see a "WG/NRP" on the inner groove area, which means "Wes Garland at Nashville Record Productions" did the cutting even though the credits say "mastered by Bob Irwin". The EQ was "car stereo valley" all the way: boosted bass and treble, sucked out midrange. I know you want to maintain validation for your expenditure. The jacket and the sleeve are high quality, and the vinyl looked really nice when I inspected it under normal lighting. I use a V15 VMR on a variety of turntables, and MoFi has been pretty noisy. I know the individual components are quality pieces because I never buy any hardware or software (the real subject of this article) that hasn't received some favourable reviews from credible sources, so I am sure it's that they are not complementing each other as a system. Although none of that describes sound quality it's still a help on some level knowing what's what. - My pressing of "Pink Moon" does not appear to have been manufactured by Simply Vinyl. A truly great article and responses. Many of them were cut at places like Bell Sound that used dupes of dupes for cutting, and they sound awful. Marginal improvement over the CD. You'd think there'd be some obsessive on the internet keeping track of this stuff. There is a limited vinyl 12" that came out for record day with 3 or 4 versions of "Get it on", Accoustic, Electric and a boogie version! The past 10 years, as vinyl picked up popularity again, it seemed like an onslaught of companies offering "audiophile 180G" vinyl. The Londons? I would move Doxy Music / Doxy Records from the "generally avoid" to the "check before buy" category. Didn't know there was an analogue version of Modern Times. The original purchased White Album was far superior to the remastered 180 gram from sound Soundstage Direct. P.S. The CD is totally compressed while the LP has lots of dynamic range and better tonal balance. Why can't the major labels get their act together in this regard?? I sometimes think these labels would do better getting a mint, native original LP, cleaning it, transferring it to 30 ips tape via a reference level set up and then cutting again. The German Horzu pressing of Magical Mystery Tour is of course incredible compared to all the rest. All your speculation is cute. Compression has a HUGE impact on the aural perception of a recording and should be banned as far as I'm concerned. I do not have a crazy material, but I tend to perfect my system. I can recommend whole heartedly and with a clear conscience to other music lovers, please, stay away from 4MwB. A lot of The Beatles 1/2 speeds were NOT done with originalEMI master tapes. Sundazed always sounds good. If the analog master and mastering was used than is should be "AAA" and so on. I have some Elvis gold CDs that sound better. I've heard better MP3s than some of their presses. Electric Warrior on the original Fly label, with Porky and Pecko Duck in the deadwax truly rocks. but when you put the record on - psshhhhpssshhhtt. At 7 a pop, I have little to complain about. Great sounding record!! Maybe it is just one unlucky record? I guess I have to stick with mainly used vinyl. Sundazed's mistake was to not put its name on them! Music Lovers = we make money by cutting corners not by cutting from masters. But we don't get that vital information as often as we'd like, do we? Widespread adoption of electronic medical records (EMRs) in the United States is transforming the practice of medicine from a paper-based cottage industry into an integrated health care delivery system. Use the analogue tape. Of course, the CBS Mastersound LP of Dylan's Blood On The Tracks is a great example of this. Ie., fully open. Legend states that "Pink Moon" was the only Nick Drake album that still has the existing analog, 2-track master. Keywords: health care costs, unannounced standardized patients, medical ethics; medical records; quality of health care. I suspect it was either a bad sounding tape supplied by Decca (though why?) Januar 2012 22:59 A look a the photos of the tape boxes that appered in the box set were very revealing. They have also released some excellent sounding pressings, for example of film soundtracks or historical compilationsthey are not a pure re-issue label, they also have original releases, though no original artists I think. Thanks! Related to quality record. Digital, most likely 48/24, but Adam Ayant didn't want to say. Consider The OXFAM Online Record Store, Platter World in Garfield, NJ Closing End of December, 2014, Record Score of the Day at The Princeton Record Exchange. All the jazz albums I've bought on WaxTime sound horrible, in some cases like they didn't even use a CD source, but perhaps an MP3! I haven't listened to it yet but this is a lesson learned. Sony/Legacy's Record Store Day Monomania! How is the pressing quality? Classic Records' version of Tapestry was fantastic. Wax Time reissues are sold widely by reputable record stores like Amoeba and Rasputin, and while not in the price range of the true audiophile masterings, they're not exactly cheap, eithertypically about $20 retail at a brick and mortar store. Most record labels don't seem keen on the idea of any kind of transparency. But HD Tracks says 88kHz/24bit files. We buy the hardware and software in the hope we're avoiding the digital nasties but it would appear there's much more to this than would appear. I ask that question every time I buy new LP. So there might be a tape that could be used for a reissue!
, The Old Ideas vinyl sounds remarkably superior to the CD also included in the jacket. The do a lot of reissuing of Wu-Tang LPs. The same problem exists for audiophile CD reissues. Everything is there in three dimensional space in front of you. Great track selection, pretty questionable sound from various sources. I'm reading an old thread, but just to add my 2 cents: back in the late '90s I realized Mofi did not always use original masters when I bought Clapton's "461 Ocean Blvd", which contained a track from his subsequent album ("One In Every Crowd") right in the middle of the CD. We use analog & digital sources, for the majority of our releases we use high res digital files sourced from the master tapes. Talk about truth in advertising! But there's no guaranty the LP was actually cut from the tape because Sundazed doesn't specify who cut and from what. I purchased this album with that information in mind. Readers of Audiostream.com know the subject of "what's in a name?" I built a low budget LP playback system (below) a few years ago and, frankly, the sound is uninspiring. The conversion's resolution depends on the sample rate and bit depth. 2-3 years working in a high volume manufacturing or warehouse environment. I have a few CD's which have no compression or equalization at all (such as Al Stewarts's Year of the Cat MFCD-803) and when you listen to it you wonder why we are compressing the dynamics at all. The Friday Music Elvis reissues are analog and great sounding. I had the original European vinyl. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2014.11.018. The resteither duplicates or some other explanation. eck, any version of an album is "sourced" at some point from the master, regardless of how many copies, remixes of digitizations have occcured. EHRs can help providers make efficient, effective decisions about patient care, through: Improved aggregation, analysis, and communication of patient information. Sometimes we get slightly fudged information. It's a nice and heavy, 180g record, and the label and spindle hole were also top-notch. All of the Meters and Electric Prunes albums have the "manufactured by Rhino" sticker on the shrinkwrap. The original UK presses walk the floor with them. And if a $60 LP from a major label is remastered from the best original sources, but comes out with a lot of crackling well, I would RATHER get some $13 LPs possibly cut from dubious sources but with absolutely no surface noise. I suspect the James Brown reissues are from CD but it's nice to see them out there, it's also funny to see a mid 60's King LP with a early 70's Polydor label with JB's picture when he had the big fro. Pre-order limited edition new releases and exclusive record pressings. Transparency in what you buy in music is not good. It sounds nothing at all like an analog original. While this should help improve your AK experience, there may be a slight interruption of service during the actual software transfer. It's not easy! The really important question is, are theextra tracks 88/24? I'd take the DSD sourced vinyl over those any day as they are way closer to the masters (unboxed Decca UK pressings are a different matter, most of those sound great if you can find them in good condition). Only the record companies that own the rights to a recording have access to the original master tapes. I think Doxy is an Italian label. The source was some kind of digitally sourced, noise reduced flat sonic wash with all the life and dynamics sucked out. Again, this is 1960s jazz material that is in the public domain in the EU. Then the labels mentioned above, steer clear of anything from Doxy, it is virtually guaranteed to be 44.1/16. The main Quality record page provides information that may have been filled out when the Quality record was created and/or may need to be modified at different Phases. Rolling Stones, "Rarities 1971 - 2005". I've heard (more expensive) CD playback systems (as well as some five-figure LP systems) that are absolutely engaging, but since I don't collect CDs and I don't have three to five times the $2,000 I invested in my system to throw at one of those, I need to find some "fix" for my existing system. Chopin . DOLCHESS 140g (pressed in the UK?) Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Medical Informatics Association 2020. Is this a false statement? If you buy from Sundazed, for instance, you can be assured that the original tape was used as the source, because Sundazed's Bob Irwin, who has worked for Sony's Legacy division for years producing CD reissues, is very focused on using masters. I'm not good with lists. Why not put them to use and aide "the cause? Same crappy mastering only on thicker vinyl. Not only were they very cheap, but they are great-sounding, quiet, 180g above-average pressings. I am not impressed with the quality controls in the press/release process at Wax Time, a record company out of Spain. Some of these tapes were originals, but some weren't. There are certain labels I urge you to avoid. This is supposed to sound good. I remember purchasing some, and quickly learning my lesson. Ages ago I bought around 25 of them since the originals are super rare in playable condition (Meters, JB, Electric Prunes, Leon Thomas, Dr. John, Gil Scott-Heron). It's my opinion, it doesn't mean I m right. There are others too. "Old Ideas" soundsbetter. 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This is a really good article and makes a very good point. I'd encourage the companies to provide much more information for sure. The current Trulia Estimate for 328 Compass Poin is $454,000. This is not a case of semantics and again leaves one to wonder. Not one single click or pop. Magical Mystery Tour was the specific title I had in mind when I orignally posted this. Some Girls came from the tapes, so I suppose it depended on the condition of the tapes. How It Sounds on Vinyl The First & Only Vinyl SQ Database , Forum Policies, Rules, and Terms of Service, Well mastered records sound better bigger, clearer, wider, more coherent and louder. Make it updatable by anyone. Simply Vinyl is pure chance, you never know what you get. Samuel, Son & Co. is a leading global network of integrated metal manufacturing, processing and distribution divisions . Rolling Stones, get your ya yas out reissue box set; 96/24. https://www.otaiweb.com/anarog/bluenotefront.jpg. Before Mobile Fidelity did The Beatles box in 1982, there had already been 3 Beatles releases. It's definitely a good effort. But to much confusion and poor information about the source. These "bad" labels have their place and often provide a service for people who want more than Living Stereo and certain Blue Note records in their music diet. Looking into buying some Miles Davis records that are discounted right now at a Swedish online shop. Yet they state quite clearly on the back that they were pressed at RTI and mastered by Kevin Gray and Joe Reagoso from the original Columbia Tapes. Same for "together through life". . Just to be sure, I compared it to the mp3 version on Spotify, which blows it out of the water in EVERY respect. The original was much better. The Netherlands based Music on Vinyl label issues some albums cut from analog sources but mostly from high resolution files sourced from masters that they obtain directly from the labels (at least based on my experience). Lack of provenance and of relying on familiar "Good Housekeeping"-style labels are pervasive. I hope to see the thread keep going with peoples opinions on other reissues. The low end was muddy (thought it was my old ears at first), sloppy mid and highs. There are some excellent vinyl reissue labels that use original anaolg sources and produce very good lps such as Analogue Productions, Speakers Corner Records, RhinOvinyl, Classic Records, Impulse!, Sundazed, etc. Take a look. or maybe try one of them since the price is low. He mainly travels from center to right. Thanks. I was at a show in Scandinavia and someone was playing a Vinyl Lovers Rod Stewart LP. Please be more specific about your charge! I have to agree concerning the 4MwB pressings. The reissues sound nice but the original recordings weren't audiophile material. I agree with you there! Maybe they should start putting the "SPARS Code" (remember this on CD) on the LP jacket. After this last purchase, and your article, this will be definetely one label that I shall be avoiding like the plague. I cannot quiet put my finger on it. These were all defective, with no top end above around 6kHz due to a screw-up somewhere along the line. I also really like the Japanese red mono vinyl, but mostly for the different mix. Discussion in 'Music Corner' started by soulboogaloo, Jan 31, 2017. Just listen to 'Cool Struttin' and compare to any analog sourced version, and all the hallmarks of a digital source are there. Love the record, it sounds just a tad muddy. West Hollywood, CA 90069". Can anyone chime in about the simply vinyl nick drake releases? Heard a $12 copy of Pete La Roca's Basra in one shop on a basic system that sounded pretty flat, and a few months later I was in a store where they were spinning the 1995 reissue, and it sounded great. They are taking advantage of the EU law that puts stuff beyond a certain age in the public domain. 328 Compass Poin was last sold on Aug 8, 2017 for $282,000. Thank you for shining light on this topic. I have sent emails to Capital and 4 Men with Beards about the source of certain LPs and they never responded. I have not yet tried any of their jazz releases. The record company (Doxy) even put different custom labels for each side. There are a lot of factors that go into whether an LP sounds good or not, and whether digital was involved is only one of them. Bob Dylan, "Modern Times", digital, resolution unknown. Concord Music Group's Original Jazz Classics. I didn't trust and don't like what I read about them and also didn't like the sound (like Cd I think) Blue note sound on my mind is more "dirty" with some "saturation" sometimes. Watch out when the Beatles, Stones and others get into the public domain here. Not very, I'd say. They also seem to be in the habit of clearly noting transfer sources, involved engineers, studios and plants, which is always commendable. I also picked up the Fat Possum reissue of The Slider, even though my copy is still in good shape. The opinions here are educated, thoughtful and easy to come by. The Mo-Fi UHQR of Sgt. We will let you know before it is started. Many comments say that Lilith, Doxy, Dol and others are labels that exploit works that have fallen into the public domain. Yazoo appears to have nothing to do with these as their ability to coax fantastic sound out of old 78's set the gold standard on vinyl back in the 70's. Very interested to compare to originals though. One concern I have is that some vinyl enthusiasts will automatically reject any reissue that has been "contaminated" by digital in any way whatsoever, which might be part of the reason labels are sometimes not forthcoming with information. 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