Category: Pop Rock

Roy Orbison – Original Mono Singles, As & Bs (2020) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Roy Orbison - Original Mono Singles, As & Bs (2020) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Roy Orbison – Original Mono Singles, As & Bs (2020) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.39 GB
Label: RevOla | Genre: Pop Rock, Rockabilly

There have been countless Roy Orbison collections over the years, but all too often overdubbed or stereo versions are used, which possess neither the presence nor the bite of his original mono 45rpm versions. Indeed, the best way to listen to Roy is to hear those original singles in glorious, pristine mono, sounding exactly as they did when you bought them all those decades ago. Continue reading “Roy Orbison – Original Mono Singles, As & Bs (2020) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Jerry Garcia – Might As Well: A Round Records Retrospective (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Jerry Garcia - Might As Well: A Round Records Retrospective (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Jerry Garcia – Might As Well: A Round Records Retrospective (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 2.01 GB
Label: Round Records | Genre: Blues Rock, Pop Rock

Might As Well: A Round Records Retrospective presents Jerry Garcia’s most beloved solo studio recordings and collaborations with Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter. The compilation contains 16 remastered, original recordings of fan favorites including “Sugaree,” “They Love Each Other,” “Rubin & Cherise” and “Cats Under The Stars,” among others. It highlights the performances that helped enshrine the Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Continue reading “Jerry Garcia – Might As Well: A Round Records Retrospective (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Paul Simon – There Goes Rhymin’ Simon (1973) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Paul Simon - There Goes Rhymin' Simon (1973) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Paul Simon – There Goes Rhymin’ Simon (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
Scans Included
Total Size: 914 MB (DSF) + 748 MB (FLAC) + 1.54 GB (ISO)
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | US | Cat#: UDSACD 2217 | Genre: Folk Rock, Pop Rock

The newly revealed transparency, presence, and immediacy provided by the SACD showcase the scope and craft of Simon’s alluring melodies – not to mention the vocal performances that, arguably, remain the album’s standout element. Simon’s singing hits peaks on There Goes Rhymin’ Simon that equal or best those on any of his other works, Simon and Garfunkel included. Continue reading “Paul Simon – There Goes Rhymin’ Simon (1973) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Boz Scaggs – Boz Scaggs (1969) [2013, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Boz Scaggs - Boz Scaggs (1969) [2013, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Boz Scaggs – Boz Scaggs (1969)
[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: 299 MB (CD-Layer) + 1.12 GB (DSF) + 909 MB (FLAC) + 1.86 GB (ISO)
Label: Audio Fidelity | US | Cat#: AFZ 168 | Genre: Pop Rock, R&B
Update: CD-Layer & DSF Tracks have been added

Departing from the Steve Miller Band after a two-album stint, Boz Scaggs found himself on his own but not without support. Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner, his friend, helped him sign with Atlantic Records and the label had him set up shop in Muscle Shoals, recording his debut album with that legendary set of studio musicians, known for their down-and-dirty backing work for Aretha Franklin and Wilson Pickett, among many other Southern soul legends. Continue reading “Boz Scaggs – Boz Scaggs (1969) [2013, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Warren Zevon – Excitable Boy (1978) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Warren Zevon - Excitable Boy (1978) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Warren Zevon – Excitable Boy (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: 804 MB (DSF) + 652 MB (FLAC) + 1.35 GB (ISO)
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | US | Cat#: UDSACD 2241 | Genre: Pop Rock

Sourced from the original analog master tapes and housed in mini-LP gatefold packaging, Mobile Fidelity’s numbered-edition hybrid SACD elevates the best-selling album of Zevon’s distinguished career to audiophile status. Co-produced by Browne and Waddy Wachtel – and featuring contributions by members of Fleetwood Mac plus Linda Ronstadt, J.D. Souther, Leland Sklar, and Browne Continue reading “Warren Zevon – Excitable Boy (1978) [2023, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Brian May & Friends – Star Fleet Sessions (2023) [Deluxe Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Brian May & Friends - Star Fleet Sessions (2023) [Deluxe Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Brian May & Friends – Star Fleet Sessions (2023)
[Deluxe Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 3.61 GB
Label: Duck Productions Ltd | Genre: Pop Rock, Blues Rock

Brian May’s Star Fleet Project is one mysterious album. First off, it’s not an album, but a brief EP that contains only three songs. And Brian’s “friends” on the album include session bassist Phil Chen, REO Speedwagon drummer Alan Gratzer, and none other than Eddie Van Halen on second guitar. Continue reading “Brian May & Friends – Star Fleet Sessions (2023) [Deluxe Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Christine McVie – In the Meantime (2004) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Christine McVie - In the Meantime (2004) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Christine McVie – In the Meantime (2004) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.06 GB
Label: Rhino | Genre: Pop Rock

In the Meantime is the third and final solo studio album by the British Fleetwood Mac vocalist and keyboardist Christine McVie, released in 2004 on Koch Records and Sanctuary Records Group. It was McVie’s first solo recording since 1984, and the first since her departure from Fleetwood Mac. Continue reading “Christine McVie – In the Meantime (2004) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

George Harrison – Live In Japan (1992) [2004, Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

George Harrison - Live In Japan (1992) [2004, Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

George Harrison – Live In Japan (1992) [2004, 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
2x Discs | Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 639 MB (CD-Layer) + 9.45 GB (DSF) + 6.29 GB (FLAC) + 8.23 GB (ISO)
Label: Parlophone | EU | Cat#: 7243 5 94665 2 1 | Genre: Pop Rock
Update: CD-Layer & DSF Tracks have been added

Live in Japan is a live double album by English musician George Harrison, released in July 1992. Credited to “George Harrison with Eric Clapton and Band”, it was Harrison’s second official live album release, after 1971’s Grammy-winning The Concert for Bangladesh. Continue reading “George Harrison – Live In Japan (1992) [2004, Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Cat Stevens – Teaser And The Firecat (1971) [2021, 50th Anniversary, Remastered, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Cat Stevens – Teaser And The Firecat (1971) [2021, 50th Anniversary, Remastered, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Cat Stevens – Teaser And The Firecat (1971) [2021, 50th Anniversary, Remastered, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]
Blu-ray | MPEG-4 AVC | LPCM / 24bit-16bit / 48kHz / Stereo
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz / Stereo
Total Size: 22.1 GB (BD) + 411 MB (Hi-Res)
Label: Island Records | EU | Cat#: 00602435949628 | Genre: Pop Rock
Continue reading “Cat Stevens – Teaser And The Firecat (1971) [2021, 50th Anniversary, Remastered, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]”

Dr. Hook – Greatest Hits (And More) (1987) [Remastered]

Dr. Hook - Greatest Hits (And More) (1987) [Remastered]

Dr. Hook – Greatest Hits (And More) (1987) [Remastered]
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 268 MB
Label: Capitol | US | Cat#: CDP 7 46620 2 | Genre: Pop Rock, Country Rock

Greatest Hits is a compilation album of hits by Dr. Hook released in 1980. The album spent 4 weeks at the top of the Australian album charts in 1981. In 1987, an expanded CD version was released by Capitol under the title Greatest Hits (and More). Continue reading “Dr. Hook – Greatest Hits (And More) (1987) [Remastered]”

John Mellencamp – Orpheus Descending (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

John Mellencamp - Orpheus Descending (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

John Mellencamp – Orpheus Descending (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.34 GB
Label: Republic Records | Genre: Pop Rock, Rock & Roll

Orpheus Descending follows quickly on the heels of Strictly a One-Eyed Jack, the 2022 album that found John Mellencamp returning after a five-year silence. There, he invited Bruce Springsteen into the studio for a few songs, a nod to their shared past as heartland rockers. Here, the guest isn’t as big a star, but the connection may run deeper. Continue reading “John Mellencamp – Orpheus Descending (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Cat Stevens – King Of A Land (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Cat Stevens - King Of A Land (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Cat Stevens – King Of A Land (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 786 MB
Label: BMG | Genre: Pop Rock

King of a Land is an epic body of work. More than a decade in the making, its 12 new songs are full of extraordinary surprises. Unique and transportive, Yusuf’s music, words and melodies paint a vivid picture of a world which embraces the lost lands of truisms and stainless youth, and brings it into touching distance. His poetical storytelling invites the listener on a journey towards the gates of an alternative universe to that which we presently inhabit – where happy endings can possibly happen. Continue reading “Cat Stevens – King Of A Land (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Jim Kerr – Lostboy! A.K.A Jim Kerr (2010) [Deluxe Edition]

Jim Kerr - Lostboy! A.K.A Jim Kerr (2010) [Deluxe Edition]

Jim Kerr – Lostboy! A.K.A Jim Kerr (2010) [Deluxe Edition]
EAC Rip | FLAC Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.17 GB
Label: Ear Music | Germany | Cat#: 0203942ERE | Genre: Pop Rock, Synth-pop

Lostboy! AKA Jim Kerr is Simple Minds front-man Jim Kerr’s first solo album released on 17 May 2010. The album entered the UK charts at No. 94 on 29 May 2010 and UK Independent Chart at #8. The album has also made the charts in some other European areas, most notably Germany, Italy, France and Belgium. Continue reading “Jim Kerr – Lostboy! A.K.A Jim Kerr (2010) [Deluxe Edition]”