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Joni Mitchell – Blue (1971) [2024, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Joni Mitchell - Blue (1971) [2024, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Joni Mitchell – Blue (1971) [2024, 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: 223 MB (CD-Layer) + 897 MB (DSF) + 699 MB (FLAC) + 995 MB (ISO) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | US | Cat#: UDSACD 2269 | Genre: Folk

Sourced from the original analog master tapes and housed in a mini-LP gatefold sleeve, Mobile Fidelity’s numbered-edition hybrid SACD presents the landmark album with reference-grade detail, tonality, and directness. Marking the first time the beloved LP has received audiophile-quality treatment Continue reading “Joni Mitchell – Blue (1971) [2024, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Simon & Garfunkel – Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme (1966) [2018, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Simon & Garfunkel - Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme (1966) [2018, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Simon & Garfunkel – Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme (1966)
[2018, 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: 371 MB (CD-Layer) + 807 MB (ISO) + 703 MB (DSF) + 592 MB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | US | Cat#: UDSACD 2199 | Genre: Country, Folk
Update: DSF Tracks & New Hi-Res FLAC Tracks have been added

Simon & Garfunkel’s first masterpiece, Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme was also the first album on which the duo, in tandem with engineer Roy Halee, exerted total control from beginning to end, right down to the mixing, and it is an achievement akin to the Beatles’ Revolver or the Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds album, and just as personal and pointed as either of those records at their respective bests. Continue reading “Simon & Garfunkel – Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme (1966) [2018, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Blackmore’s Night – Fires at Midnight (2001) [2024, New Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Blackmore's Night - Fires at Midnight (2001) [2024, New Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Blackmore’s Night – Fires at Midnight (2001) [2024, New Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.62 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Earmusic | Genre: Folk Rock

The 25th Anniversary Edition of “Fires At Midnight” has been fully remixed from the original multi-track masters. The album will be released as a Vinyl LP for the very first time and includes all bonus-tracks from the previous editions as well as two brand new versions with new vocal parts recorded by Candice Night in 2024 (‘Written In The Stars’ and the album’s title track). Continue reading “Blackmore’s Night – Fires at Midnight (2001) [2024, New Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Bob Dylan – Good As I Been To You (1992) [2024, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Bob Dylan - Good As I Been To You (1992) [2024, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Bob Dylan – Good As I Been To You (1992)
[2024, 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: 383 MB (CD-Layer) + 1.37 GB (DSF) + 1.10 GB (FLAC) + 2.34 GB (ISO)
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | US | Cat#: UDSACD 2258 | Genre: Folk

Sourced from the original master tapes, housed in mini-LP-style packaging, and strictly limited to 2,500 numbered copies, Mobile Fidelity’s hybrid SACD of Good As I Been to You reveals the immediacy, detail, and stripped-down nature of recording sessions that took place in Dylan’s garage studio in California. Continue reading “Bob Dylan – Good As I Been To You (1992) [2024, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Don McLean – American Boys (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Don McLean - American Boys (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Don McLean – American Boys (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 965 MB
Label: BFD | Genre: Folk Rock

This is essentially what Don McLean has done, with the release of his latest album, American Boys, which was produced in Nashville by Michael Severs. Containing 13 songs, the album is almost as varied as it is long. Continue reading “Don McLean – American Boys (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

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

VA – Mojo The Music Magazine CD’s Collection (2003-2023)

VA - Mojo The Music Magazine CD's Collection (2003-2023)

VA – Mojo The Music Magazine CD’s Collection (2003-2023)
EAC/XLD Rip | 151xCD | FLAC Image & Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 56.74 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Mojo Magazine | UK | Genre: Rock, Blues, Folk, World
Update: Some albums have been added
Continue reading “VA – Mojo The Music Magazine CD’s Collection (2003-2023)”

Peter, Paul And Mary – In The Wind (1963) [2014, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Peter, Paul And Mary - In The Wind (1963) [2014, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Peter, Paul And Mary – In The Wind (1963)
[2014, 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: 337 MB (CD-Layer) + 958 MB (DSF) + 759 MB (FLAC) + 1.58 GB (ISO)
Label: Audio Fidelity | US | Cat#: AFZ 181 | Genre: Folk
Update: CD-Layer & DSF Tracks have been added

Their third recording was one of the group’s stronger outings, even if it confirms their status as folk popularizers rather than musical innovators. In particular, this record was essential to boosting the profile of Bob Dylan, including their huge hit cover of “Blowin’ in the Wind,” Continue reading “Peter, Paul And Mary – In The Wind (1963) [2014, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Peter, Paul And Mary – Peter, Paul And Mary (1962) [2014, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Peter, Paul And Mary - Peter, Paul And Mary (1962) [2014, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Peter, Paul And Mary – Peter, Paul And Mary (1962)
[2014, 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: 292 MB (CD-Layer) + 861 MB (DSF) + 678 MB (FLAC) + 1.42 GB (ISO)
Label: Audio Fidelity | US | Cat#: AFZ 161 | Genre: Folk
Update: CD-Layer & DSF Tracks have been added

The debut album by Peter, Paul & Mary is still one of the best albums to come out of the 1960s folk music revival. It’s a beautifully harmonized collection of the best songs that the group knew, stirring in its sensibilities and its haunting melodies as it crosses between folk, children’s songs, and even gospel (“If I Had My Way”). Continue reading “Peter, Paul And Mary – Peter, Paul And Mary (1962) [2014, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Various Artists – The Best Of Folk Songs (2016) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Various Artists - The Best Of Folk Songs (2016) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Various Artists – The Best Of Folk Songs (2016) [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: 1.30 GB (DSF) + 1.01 GB (FLAC) + 906 MB (ISO)
Label: Warner Music | Hong Kong | Cat#: 5054197080920 | Genre: Folk, Country, World

Features 16 tracks from; Judy Collins, Bread, Al Stewart and more.
Continue reading “Various Artists – The Best Of Folk Songs (2016) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Bobbie Gentry – The Best Of Bobbie Gentry (1994)

Bobbie Gentry - The Best Of Bobbie Gentry (1994)

20-track collection for the country singer includes her multi-million selling international hit which also inspired the movie of the same name, ‘Ode to Billie Joe’, & six tracks with Glen Campbell Continue reading “Bobbie Gentry – The Best Of Bobbie Gentry (1994)”

Joni Mitchell – Joni Mitchell at Newport (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Joni Mitchell - Joni Mitchell at Newport (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Joni Mitchell – Joni Mitchell at Newport (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 2.31 GB
Label: Rhino | Genre: Folk

Joni Mitchell stunned the Newport Folk Festival audience last summer when she gave a surprise performance – her first in 20 years – delivering a heartfelt set filled with some of her greatest songs. Mitchell’s triumphant return to the stage on July 24, 2022, will be featured on a new live album from Rhino, AT NEWPORT. Continue reading “Joni Mitchell – Joni Mitchell at Newport (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Norah Jones – …Little Broken Hearts (2012) [2023, Japanese SHM-CD, Deluxe Edition]

Norah Jones - ...Little Broken Hearts (2012) [2023, Japanese SHM-CD, Deluxe Edition]

Norah Jones defied expectations with her 5th studio album Little Broken Hearts, a striking collaboration with Danger Mouse that arrived a decade after her debut Come Away With Me, prompting SPIN to call it “the 2nd essential record of Norah Jones’ career.” Deluxe Edition features an expanded 31-track set curated by Jones with rare bonus tracks, alternate versions, remixes, and a previously unreleased live version of the album recorded for Austin City Limits in 2012. Continue reading “Norah Jones – …Little Broken Hearts (2012) [2023, Japanese SHM-CD, Deluxe Edition]”

Paul Simon – In The Blue Light (2018)

Paul Simon - In The Blue Light (2018)

Various Artists – Super Audio Collection Vol. 8 (2015) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Various Artists - Super Audio Collection Vol. 8 (2015) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Various Artists – Super Audio Collection Vol. 8 (2015) [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: 5.11 GB (DSF) + 3.50 GB (FLAC) + 3.20 GB (ISO)
Label: Linn Records | EU | Cat#: AKP 537 | Genre: Classical, Folk, COuntry

The eighth volume in the perpetually popular Linn Collection series features a captivating selection of tracks from its catalogue of award-winning artists. Continue reading “Various Artists – Super Audio Collection Vol. 8 (2015) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”