Various Artists – Accuphase (Special Sound Selection For Superior Equipment) [2007] [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Various Artists – Accuphase (Special Sound Selection For Superior Equipment) [2007] [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Various Artists – Accuphase (Special Sound Selection For Superior Equipment) [2007] [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: 3.08 GB (ISO) + 2.99 GB (DSF) + 1.26 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Octavia Records Inc. | Japan | Cat#: SCD-1 (TGGS-124) | Genre: Classical, Jazz
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Frank Bungarten – Girolamo Kapsberger: Libro Primo 1611 (2021) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Frank Bungarten - Girolamo Kapsberger: Libro Primo 1611 (2021) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Frank Bungarten – Girolamo Kapsberger: Libro Primo 1611 (2021) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel
Total Size: 3.51 GB (ISO) + 10.4 GB (DSF) + 4.10 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: MDG | Germany | Cat#: MDG 904 2200-6| Genre: Classical

Once again, Frank Bungarten has delved into the exciting history of guitar making, following the two previous projects, each of which was awarded an “Opus Klassik”. Now it is the bowed guitar, equally impressive visually and acoustically, that the artist documents for the first time in a recording. Continue reading “Frank Bungarten – Girolamo Kapsberger: Libro Primo 1611 (2021) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Lynyrd Skynyrd – Second Helping (1974) [2011, Japan Limited Edition, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Lynyrd Skynyrd - Second Helping (1974) [2011, Japan Limited Edition, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Lynyrd Skynyrd – Second Helping (1974) [2011, Japan Limited Edition, 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: 1.54 GB (ISO) + 1.52 GB (DSF) + 748 MB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Universal | Japan | Cat#: UIGY-9506 | Genre: Southern Rock
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Collective Soul – Disciplined Breakdown (1997) [Official Digital Release] [2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]

Collective Soul - Disciplined Breakdown (1997) [Official Digital Release] [2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]

Collective Soul – Disciplined Breakdown (1997) [Official Digital Release]
[2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 3.37 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Craft Recordings | Genre: Alternative Rock
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The Beach Boys – The Very Best Of The Beach Boys: Sounds Of Summer (2003) [2022, Expanded Edition] [Official Digital Release]

The Beach Boys - The Very Best Of The Beach Boys: Sounds Of Summer (2003) [2022, Expanded Edition] [Official Digital Release]

The Beach Boys – The Very Best Of The Beach Boys: Sounds Of Summer (2003) [2022, Expanded Edition] [Official Digital Release]
3x Discs | FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.42 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Capitol Catalog MKT | Genre: Rockabilly

Originally released in 2003 with 30 tracks, UMe has updated the classic Sounds Of Summer compilation by The Beach Boys. The Expanded Edition features 80 key tracks from their storied career (all newly remastered) with 24 new stereo mixes, including two first-time stereo mixes. Continue reading “The Beach Boys – The Very Best Of The Beach Boys: Sounds Of Summer (2003) [2022, Expanded Edition] [Official Digital Release]”

Norah Jones – Come Away With Me (2002) [2022, Japan Limited Edition, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Norah Jones - Come Away With Me (2002) [2022, Japan Limited Edition, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Norah Jones – Come Away With Me (2002) [2022, Japan Limited Edition, 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: 1.88 GB (ISO) + 1.85 GB (DSF) + 850 MB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Blue Note / Universal | Japan | Cat#: UCGQ-9029 | Genre: Vocal Jazz
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Dire Straits – Money For Nothing (1988) [Official Digital Release] [2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]

Dire Straits - Money For Nothing (1988) [Official Digital Release] [2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]

Dire Straits – Money For Nothing (1988) [Official Digital Release]
[2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz & 192kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 4.55 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Rhino / Warner | Genre: Classic Rock

Fully remastered by Bob Ludwig, and cut by Bernie Grundman, this vinyl reissue includes ‘Telegraph Road (Live Remix)’ which was previously only available on the original CD format, and a brand new mix of ‘Portobello Belle (Live)’. It is cut over four sides of vinyl for the first time. Continue reading “Dire Straits – Money For Nothing (1988) [Official Digital Release] [2022, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]”

Bill Evans – Albums Collection (1957-2021)

Bill Evans - Albums Collection (1957-2021)

Bill Evans – Albums Collection (1957-2021)
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks & Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Official Digital Release | FLAC Tracks
Total Size: 75.6 GB | Total Discs: 249 | 3% RAR Recovery
Piano Jazz / Modal Music / Post-Bop

Borrowing heavily from the impressionism of Debussy and Ravel, pianist Bill Evans brought an introverted, relaxed, and lyrical classical sensibility into jazz. Along with his keen technical ability and nuanced sense of harmony, Evans worked to democratize the role of the bassist and drummer in his succession of piano trios, encouraging greater contrapuntal interplay. Continue reading “Bill Evans – Albums Collection (1957-2021)”

Carol Neblett / Sherrill Milnes / Plácido Domingo / Zubin Mehta – Giacomo Puccini: La Fanciulla del West (2017) [Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Carol Neblett / Sherrill Milnes / Plácido Domingo / Zubin Mehta - Giacomo Puccini: La Fanciulla del West (2017) [Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Carol Neblett / Sherrill Milnes / Plácido Domingo / Zubin Mehta – Giacomo Puccini: La Fanciulla del West (2017) [Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
2x Discs | Stereo & Multichannel
Total Size: 18.4 GB (ISO) + 6.09 GB (DSF) + 5.23 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: PentaTone | Netherlands | Cat#: PTC 5186 243 | Genre: Classical

Puccini’s late opera La fanciulla del West bristles with drama and intrigue in this newly remastered classic recording with Zubin Mehta conducting the Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House and starring Plácido Domingo, Sherrill Milnes and Carol Neblett. Continue reading “Carol Neblett / Sherrill Milnes / Plácido Domingo / Zubin Mehta – Giacomo Puccini: La Fanciulla del West (2017) [Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Rick Springfield – Working Class Dog (1981) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Rick Springfield - Working Class Dog (1981) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Rick Springfield – Working Class Dog (1981) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 858 MB (Hi-Res) + 308 MB (CD-Quality) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: RVC Corporation | Japan | Cat#: RPL-8083 | Genre: Pop Rock

orget that Rick Springfield was a soap star for a moment and listen to his music, because he made some of the finest guitar-driven mainstream pop/rock of the early ’80s. Working Class Dog is his finest moment, filled with expertly crafted pop songs, highlighted by the massive hit “Jessie’s Girl.” Continue reading “Rick Springfield – Working Class Dog (1981) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Gene Clark – Collected (2021) [3CD Set]

Gene Clark - Collected (2021) [3CD Set]

Gene Clark – Collected (2021) [3CD Set]
EAC Rip | 3xCD | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.61 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Music On CD | EU | Cat#: MOCCD14094 | Genre: Country Rock, Folk Rock

Three CDs. Gene Clark Collected brings together a full overview of the legendary singer/songwriter’s extensive career. Though he never reached stardom as a solo artist, Gene Clark inspired many of the greats with his songwriting, including Robert Plant, John Mayer, Gram Parsons and many more. This release contains both his work with groups and duos like The Byrds, The Gosdin Brothers, Dillard & Clark, McGuinn, Clark & Hillman and Carla Olson, as well as many tracks from his highly regarded solo albums. Continue reading “Gene Clark – Collected (2021) [3CD Set]”

The David Hazeltine Trio – The Jobim Songbook In New York (2007) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The David Hazeltine Trio - The Jobim Songbook In New York (2007) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The David Hazeltine Trio – The Jobim Songbook In New York (2007) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel
Total Size: 2.55 GB (ISO) + 8.56 GB (DSF) + 3.11 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Chesky Records | US | Cat#: SACD328 | Genre: JAZZ

David Hazeltine makes his second contribution to Chesky’s acclaimed New York Sessions series with this stunning set of compositions by the revered Brazilian composer Antonio Carlos Jobim. The combination of the sophisticated elegance of a jazz piano trio, delicate arrangements and Chesky’s renowned recording techniques presents David Hazeltine (and Jobim) like you’ve never heard before. Continue reading “The David Hazeltine Trio – The Jobim Songbook In New York (2007) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Aimee Mann – Lost In Space (2002) [2003, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Aimee Mann - Lost In Space (2002) [2003, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Aimee Mann – Lost In Space (2002) [2003, 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 Image + Cue + Log
Full Scans Included
1.82 GB (ISO) + 1.78 GB (DSF) + 886 MB (FLAC) + 299 MB (CD-Layer) | 3% RAR Recovery
Update: Missing files have been added

It is, in a sense, a trick of the times that Lost in Space conveys such a vivid visual quality; thanks to the high profile given to her music on the Magnolia soundtrack, it’s now impossible to miss the narrative strength of Mann’s writing. The mood throughout this album is autumnal, with filmy keyboard beds and expressive shifts between major and minor enhancing the subdued eloquence of her lyrics. Continue reading “Aimee Mann – Lost In Space (2002) [2003, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Aimee Mann – Bachelor Nº 2 or, The Last Remains Of The Dodo (2000) [2004, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Aimee Mann - Bachelor Nº 2 or, The Last Remains Of The Dodo (2000) [2004, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Aimee Mann – Bachelor Nº 2 or, The Last Remains Of The Dodo (2000)
[2004, 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
2.04 GB (ISO) + 2.00 GB (DSF) + 982 MB (FLAC) + 317 MB (CD-Layer) | 3% RAR Recovery
Update: Missing files have been added

Bachelor No. 2 or, the Last Remains of the Dodo (also shortened to Bachelor No. 2) is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Aimee Mann, released on May 2, 2000. The album is notable for the fact that Mann was initially without a record company and sold the album through her website, but the album went on to gain a worldwide release and achieve respectable sales. Continue reading “Aimee Mann – Bachelor Nº 2 or, The Last Remains Of The Dodo (2000) [2004, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”