Santana – Abraxas (1970) [1998, Japanese Release, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Santana - Abraxas (1970) [1998, Japanese Release, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Santana – Abraxas (1970) [1998, Japanese Release, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.35 GB (DSF) + 1.04 GB (FLAC) + 2.13 GB (ISO)
Label: SME Records | Japan | Cat#: SRGS 4583 | Genre: Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock
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VA – Cruising: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1980) [2015, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

VA - Cruising: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1980) [2015, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

VA – Cruising: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1980)
[2015, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
CD-Layer / EAC Rip / FLAC Image + Cue + Log
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 299 MB (CD-Layer) + 743 MB (DSF) + 555 MB (FLAC) + 1.13 GB (ISO)
Label: Audio Fidelity | US | Cat#: AFZ 222 | Genre: Soundtrack
Update: CD-Layer & DSF Tracks have been added
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Sarah McLachlan – Touch (1988) [2013, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Sarah McLachlan - Touch (1988) [2013, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Sarah McLachlan – Touch (1988)
[2013, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
CD-Layer / EAC Rip / FLAC Image + Cue + Log
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 476 MB (CD-Layer) + 1.21 GB (DSF) + 922 MB (FLAC) + 1.93 GB (ISO)
Label: Audio Fidelity | US | Cat#: AFZ 141 | Genre: Folk Rock
Update: CD-Layer & DSF Tracks have been added

A largely forgotten album in the wake of Sarah McLachlan’s mainstream success, Touch was the first album anyone heard from the singer. Only 19 at the time, McLachlan had years to go before she would become the seductive songstress of Fumbling Towards Ecstacy or the sensitive balladeer of Surfacing. Continue reading “Sarah McLachlan – Touch (1988) [2013, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

John Prine – John Prine (1971) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

John Prine - John Prine (1971) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

John Prine – John Prine (1971) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.13 GB (DSF) + 904 MB (FLAC) + 1.90 GB (ISO)
Label: Analogue Productions | US | Cat#: CAPA 004 SA | Genre: Country, Folk

John Prine — Self-titled 1971 debut by the American country/folk master singer-songwriter
Hybrid SACD from Analogue Productions!
Mastered directly to DSD from the original master tape by Ryan K. Smith

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Eric Clapton – 461 Ocean Boulevard (1974) [2021, Japanese Reissue, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Eric Clapton - 461 Ocean Boulevard (1974) [2021, Japanese Reissue, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Eric Clapton – 461 Ocean Boulevard (1974) [2021, Japanese Reissue, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.05 GB (DSF) + 907 MB (FLAC) + 1.75 GB (ISO)
Label: Universal | Japan | Cat#: UIGY-15039 | Genre: Blues Rock
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Jethro Tull – Aqualung (1971) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Jethro Tull - Aqualung (1971) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Jethro Tull – Aqualung (1971) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.06 GB (DSF) + 829 MB (FLAC) + 1.85 GB (ISO)
Label: Analogue Productions | US | Cat#: CAPP 146 SA | Genre: Progressive Rock

Analogue Productions presents another classic title on Hybrid Stereo SACD – Jethro Tull’s multi-platinum-selling smash Aqualung. Originally released in March 1971, the album has sold in excess of 7 million copies worldwide, achieving Top Ten chart status in both the U.K. and U.S. Continue reading “Jethro Tull – Aqualung (1971) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Van Halen – Van Halen (1978) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Van Halen - Van Halen (1978) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Van Halen – Van Halen (1978) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 882 MB (DSF) + 754 MB (FLAC) + 1.48 GB (ISO)
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | Cat#: UDSACD 2243| | Genre: Hard Rock

Mastered from the original analog master tapes and housed in mini-LP-style packaging, Mobile Fidelity’s numbered-edition hybrid SACD reissue allows fans to experience Van Halen’s original blend of raw power, Hollywood flair, and vaudeville fun for generations to come. Continue reading “Van Halen – Van Halen (1978) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Bob James – Jazz Hands (2023) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Bob James - Jazz Hands (2023) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Bob James – Jazz Hands (2023) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.24 GB (DSF) + 0.97 GB (FLAC) + 2.13 GB (ISO)
Label: Evosound | Hong Kong | Cat#: EVSA2484S | Genre: Jazz

GRAMMY® NOMINATED Jazz Hands is Bob James’ third outing for evosound, following in the wake of 2018’s Espresso and 2022’s Feel Like Makin’ LIVE. Produced by the pianist with his manager Sonny Abelardo, the ten-track album was mostly recorded during the months of the Covid pandemic and featured James in a number of different musical settings. Continue reading “Bob James – Jazz Hands (2023) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

The White Stripes – Elephant (2003) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The White Stripes - Elephant (2003) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The White Stripes – Elephant (2003) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.22 GB (DSF) + 939 MB (FLAC) + 2.07 GB (ISO)
Label: Analogue Productions | US | Cat#: CAPP 150 SA | Genre: Indie Rock

The White Stripes’ Elephant
Stereo SACD release from Analogue Productions!
Mastered direct to DSD by Ryan K. Smith at Sterling Sound.

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Steely Dan – Pretzel Logic (1974) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Steely Dan - Pretzel Logic (1974) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Steely Dan – Pretzel Logic (1974) [2023, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 953 MB (DSF) + 720 MB (FLAC) + 1.46 GB (ISO)
Label: Analogue Productions | US | Cat#: CAPP 136 SA | Genre: Jazz Rock

Pretzel Logic — Steely Dan’s gold-selling third studio album reissue
Hybrid Stereo SACD release from Analogue Productions!
Mastered direct to DSD from the original master tape by Bernie Grundman

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Bruce Springsteen – Greetings From Asbury Park N.J. (1973) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Bruce Springsteen - Greetings From Asbury Park N.J. (1973) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Bruce Springsteen – Greetings From Asbury Park N.J. (1973)
[2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 928 MB (DSF) + 793 MB (FLAC) + 1.58 GB (ISO)
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | US | Cat#: UDSACD 2264 | Genre: Pop Rock, Folk Rock

Sourced from the original analog master tapes and housed in mini-LP gatefold sleeve packaging, Mobile Fidelity’s numbered-edition hybrid SACD plays with a clarity, directness, and emotionalism that practically whisks you into the New York office in which Springsteen – accompanied by then-manager Mike Appel – played a few originals for legendary Columbia Records executive John Hammond and earned a record deal. Continue reading “Bruce Springsteen – Greetings From Asbury Park N.J. (1973) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Nathan Milstein – J. S. Bach: Sonatas And Partitas For Solo Violin (1975) [2023, Japan, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Nathan Milstein - J. S. Bach: Sonatas And Partitas For Solo Violin (1975) [2023, Japan, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Nathan Milstein – J. S. Bach: Sonatas And Partitas For Solo Violin (1975)
[2023, Japan, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
2x Discs | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 2.83 GB (DSF) + 2.40 GB (FLAC) + 5.23 GB (ISO)
Label: Esoteric Company | Japan | Cat#: ESSG-90276/77 | Genre: Classical

Violinist Nathan Milstein performs Bach’s Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin. Recorded at the Conway Hall, London (Brent Town Hall), Wembley in February, April and September 1973. Continue reading “Nathan Milstein – J. S. Bach: Sonatas And Partitas For Solo Violin (1975) [2023, Japan, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Vangelis – Blade Runner (1994) [2013, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Vangelis - Blade Runner (1994) [2013, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Vangelis – Blade Runner (1994)
[2013, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
CD-Layer / EAC Rip / FLAC Image + Cue + Log
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 341 MB (CD-Layer) + 1.38 GB (DSF) + 0.99 GB (FLAC) + 2.32 GB (ISO)
Label: Audio Fidelity | US | Cat#: AFZ 154 | Genre: Soundtrack
Update: DSF Tracks have been added

The Blade Runner soundtrack was composed by Vangelis for Ridley Scott’s 1982 film Blade Runner. It is mostly a dark, melodic combination of classical composition and synthesizers which mirrors the futuristic film noir envisioned by Scott. Since the premiere of the film, two official albums have been released containing music omitted from the film Continue reading “Vangelis – Blade Runner (1994) [2013, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Miles Davis – Porgy And Bess (1959) [2019, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Miles Davis - Porgy And Bess (1959) [2019, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Miles Davis – Porgy And Bess (1959) [2019, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
CD-Layer / EAC Rip / FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 291 MB (CD-Layer) + 1.14 GB (DSF) + 973 MB (FLAC) + 2.06 GB (ISO)
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | US | Cat#: UDSACD 2200 | Genre: Big Band, Modal
Update: CD-Layer & DSF Tracks have been added

Tomes are available annotating the importance of this recording. The musical and social impact of Miles Davis, his collaborative efforts with Gil Evans, and in particular their reinvention of George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess are indeed profound. However, the most efficient method of extricating the rhetoric and opining is to experience the recording. Continue reading “Miles Davis – Porgy And Bess (1959) [2019, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Elton John – Tumbleweed Connection (1970) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Elton John - Tumbleweed Connection (1970) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Elton John – Tumbleweed Connection (1970) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 6.47 GB (DSF) + 4.34 GB (FLAC) + 4.00 GB (ISO)
Label: Island | USA | Cat#: B0003611-36 | Genre: Pop Rock
Update: DSF Tracks have been added

Instead of repeating the formula that made Elton John a success, John and Bernie Taupin attempted their most ambitious record to date for the follow-up to their breakthrough. A loose concept album about the American West, Tumbleweed Connection emphasized the pretensions that always lay beneath their songcraft. Continue reading “Elton John – Tumbleweed Connection (1970) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”