U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb (2004) [2024, 20th Anniversary, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

U2 - How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb (2004) [2024, 20th Anniversary, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb (2004)
[2024, 20th Anniversary, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.74 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: UMC | Genre: Pop Rock

Contains new, unreleased songs, and celebrates the critically-acclaimed album ‘How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb’ – which won all eight Grammy Awards for which it was nominated, including `Album of the Year.’ The original album – now remastered for the first time – includes the global hit singles “Vertigo” (winner of three Grammy Awards), “City Of Blinding Lights” and “Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own.” Continue reading “U2 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb (2004) [2024, 20th Anniversary, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Blue Öyster Cult – 50th Anniversary Live in NYC: Third Night (2024) [Blu-ray]

Blue Öyster Cult - 50th Anniversary Live in NYC: Third Night (2024) [Blu-ray]

Blue Öyster Cult – 50th Anniversary Live in NYC: Third Night (2024) [Blu-ray]
Blu-ray | MPEG-4 AVC Video | LPCM / Dolby Digital | Stereo & Multichannel
Total Size: 23.1 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Frontiers Music SRL | Cat#: FR BR 1450 | Genre: Hard Rock
Continue reading “Blue Öyster Cult – 50th Anniversary Live in NYC: Third Night (2024) [Blu-ray]”

Gentle Giant – Free Hand (1975) [2021, Remixed, CD + Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]

Gentle Giant - Free Hand (1975) [2021, Remixed, CD + Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]

Gentle Giant – Free Hand (1975)
[2021, Remixed, CD + Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]

EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log
Blu-ray Audio | DTS-HD MA / LPCM / Dolby TrueHD-Atmos | 24bit / 48kHz / 96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz / 96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
MKV File | Dolby TrueHD-Atmos | Multichannel
No Scans Included
Total Size: 217 MB (CD) + 39.2 GB (BD) + 5.69 GB (Hi-Res) + 1.09 GB (MKV) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Alucard | EU | Cat#: ALUGG063 | Genre: Progressive Rock
Update: Dolby Atmos MKV & New Hi-Res FLAC Tracks have been added

Award winning producer and musician STEVEN WILSON has added his delicate touch in remixing Free Hand in Dolby Atmos & 5.1 surround sound. His tonal range and painstaking attention to sound quality make Free Hand sound as fresh today as it did on first release. Continue reading “Gentle Giant – Free Hand (1975) [2021, Remixed, CD + Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]”

Van Halen – Van Halen II (1979) [2024, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Van Halen - Van Halen II (1979) [2024, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Van Halen – Van Halen II (1979) [2024, 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: 844 MB (DSF) + 720 MB (FLAC) + 936 MB (ISO) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | US | Cat#: UDSACD 2244 | Genre: Hard Rock

Mastered from the original analog tapes and housed in a mini-LP gatefold sleeve, Mobile Fidelity’s numbered-edition hybrid SACD of Van Halen II lets it all hang out. The five-times-platinum record now sounds like Van Halen intended — that of music recorded live in one big room, Marshall amplifiers turned all the way up, and resonating with the purity, excitement, and interaction of three instruments and voices. Continue reading “Van Halen – Van Halen II (1979) [2024, MFSL Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Chicago & Friends – Live At 55 (2024) [year, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Chicago & Friends - Live At 55 (2024) [year, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Chicago & Friends – Live At 55 (2024) [year, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]
Blu-ray | MPEG-4 AVC | DTS-HD MA / LPCM | 24bit / 48kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Total Size: 42 GB (BD) + 6.20 GB (Hi-Res) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Mercury Studios | Genre: Pop Rock, Jazz Rock
Continue reading “Chicago & Friends – Live At 55 (2024) [year, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]”

Chris de Burgh – 50 (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Chris de Burgh - 50 (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Chris de Burgh – 50 (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 888 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Rockware Ltd. | Genre: Pop, Adult contemporary

Includes “Spanish Train”, “Don’t Pay The Ferryman” and a re-recorded version of “Lady In Red”. Chris de Burgh celebrates a remarkable and rare career milestone during 2024; half a century as a recording artist. Yet when he signed his first recording contract in 1974 and his debut album, ‘Far beyond These Castle Walls’, was released by A&M Records that same year, Chris did not look beyond the immediate future. Continue reading “Chris de Burgh – 50 (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Garbage – copy/paste, vol. 1 (abridged) [EP] [2024] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Garbage - copy/paste, vol. 1 (abridged) [EP] [2024] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Garbage – copy/paste, vol. 1 (abridged) [EP] [2024]
[CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 763 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Mushroom Music | Genre: Alterantive Rock
Continue reading “Garbage – copy/paste, vol. 1 (abridged) [EP] [2024] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Paul McCartney – The 7” Singles (2022) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Paul McCartney - The 7” Singles (2022) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Paul McCartney – The 7” Singles (2022) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 15.4 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: MPL Communications | Genre: Pop Rock, Classic Rock
Update: Missing files have been added

Paul McCartney is to release a massive seven-inch singles vinyl box set next month. The 7″ Singles contains 80 vinyl seven-inch singles, starting with 1970’s ‘Another Day’ and working through the decades to ‘Women and Wives’ from 2020’s McCartney III. Continue reading “Paul McCartney – The 7” Singles (2022) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Camel – Air Born: The MCA & Decca Years 1973-1984 (2023) [New Mixes, Remastered, 5x Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Camel - Air Born: The MCA & Decca Years 1973-1984 (2023) [New Mixes, Remastered, 5x Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Camel – Air Born: The MCA & Decca Years 1973-1984 (2023)
[New Mixes, Remastered, 5x Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

3x Blu-ray Audio | DTS-HD MA / LPCM | 24bit / 96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
2x Blu-ray Video | MPEG-4 AVC Video | LPCM | 24bit / 48kHz | Stereo
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Total Size: 162 GB (BD) + 18.9 GB (Hi-Res) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Universal | EU | Cat#: 00600753989425 | Genre: Progressive Rock

Includes new stereo and 5.1 surround sound versions of the albums “Camel”, “Mirage”, “Music Inspired by The Snow Goose”, “Moonmadness” and “Nude”. The box also includes previously unreleased material of album recordings and BBC Radio “In Concert” performances from 1974, 1975, 1977 and 1981, a Blu-ray video disc with promo videos and BBC television appearances on “The Old Grey Whistle Test” and “Sight and Sound In Concert” as well as a Blu-ray video disc with the concert. tfilm “Pressure Points” from 1984. Continue reading “Camel – Air Born: The MCA & Decca Years 1973-1984 (2023) [New Mixes, Remastered, 5x Blu-ray + Hi-Res]”

The Cure – Songs Of A Live World: Troxy London MMXXIV (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

The Cure - Songs Of A Live World: Troxy London MMXXIV (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

The Cure – Songs Of A Live World: Troxy London MMXXIV (2024)
[CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.23 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Polydor | Genre: Indie Rock

Songs Of A Live World: Troxy London MMXXIV features a stunning live performance of The Cure’s first studio album in 16 years (Songs Of A Lost World). Continue reading “The Cure – Songs Of A Live World: Troxy London MMXXIV (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Barry Manilow – A Christmas Gift Of Love (2002) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Barry Manilow - A Christmas Gift Of Love (2002) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Barry Manilow – A Christmas Gift Of Love (2002) [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: 2.75 GB (ISO) + 2.99 GB (DSF) + 2.40 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Columbia | US | Cat#: CS 86976 | Genre: Christmas
Update: DSF Tracks & New Hi-Res FLAC Tracks have been added

Barry Manilow’s second seasonal collection, following 1990’s Because It’s Christmas, was released on Columbia Records, but that label berth appears to be a one-off for the singer, who followed his long tenure at Arista by signing to the jazz independent Concord for his last album, 2001’s Here at the Mayflower. Continue reading “Barry Manilow – A Christmas Gift Of Love (2002) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Bob Marley And The Wailers – Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers (1984) [2014, Deluxe Edition, 30th Anniversary, CD + Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]

Bob Marley And The Wailers - Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers (1984) [2014, Deluxe Edition, 30th Anniversary, CD + Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]

Bob Marley And The Wailers – Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers (1984)
[2014, Deluxe Edition, 30th Anniversary, CD + Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]

EAC Rip | FLAC Image + Cue + Log
Blu-ray Audio | DTS-HD MA / LPCM / Dolby TrueHD | 24bit / 96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 478 MB (CD) + 16.7 GB (BD) + 5.29 GB (Hi-Res) + 144 MB (Scans) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Tuff Gong / Island | EU | Cat#: 0602537854325 | Genre: Reggae
Update: Missing files & Stereo Hi-Res FLAC Tracks have been added

Six months on from its debut on the Pure Audio blu-ray audio format (stereo only), Bob Marley‘s Legend compilation (the world’s best-selling reggae album, fact fans) gets a second bite of the hi-res cherry with a new release that features a 5.1 surround sound mix of the whole album by renowned engineer Bob Clearmountain. Continue reading “Bob Marley And The Wailers – Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers (1984) [2014, Deluxe Edition, 30th Anniversary, CD + Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]”

Blue Öyster Cult – 50th Anniversary Live in NYC: Third Night (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Blue Öyster Cult - 50th Anniversary Live in NYC: Third Night (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Blue Öyster Cult – 50th Anniversary Live in NYC: Third Night (2024)
[CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

2 x Discs | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 2.49 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Frontiers Music SRL | Genre: Hard Rock

Following the triumphant success of their 50th Anniversary celebration, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT is gearing up for the release of the eagerly anticipated “50th Anniversary Live – Third Night,” the last and final installment of the live album celebrating the band’s 50th Anniversary. Continue reading “Blue Öyster Cult – 50th Anniversary Live in NYC: Third Night (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Frank Zappa – Apostrophe (‘) [1974] [2024, 50th Anniversary, Remastered, Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]

Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') [1974] [2024, 50th Anniversary, Remastered, Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]

Frank Zappa – Apostrophe (‘) [1974]
[2024, 50th Anniversary, Remastered, Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]

Blu-ray Audio | LPCM / Dolby TrueHD-Atmos | 24bit / 48kHz / 96kHz / 192kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz / 96kHz / 192kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
MKV File | Dolby TrueHD-Atmos | Multichannel
Total Size: 11.2 GB (BD) + 3.94 GB (Hi-Res) + 1.79 GB (MKV) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Zappa Records | EU | Cat#: ZR20046 | Genre: Jazz-Rock

The Blu-ray contains the new remaster in hi-res formats, brand-new Dolby Atmos remixes by Karma Auger and Erich Gobel and FZ’s 1974 Quadraphonic mix, back in print for the first time in 50 years. Continue reading “Frank Zappa – Apostrophe (‘) [1974] [2024, 50th Anniversary, Remastered, Blu-ray Audio + Hi-Res]”

Marillion – This Strange Engine (1997) [2024, Remixed, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Marillion - This Strange Engine (1997) [2024, Remixed, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]

Marillion – This Strange Engine (1997) [2024, Remixed, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]
Blu-ray | MPEG-4 AVC | DTS-HD MA / LPCM | 24bit / 48kHz / 96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz / 96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Total Size: 44.6 GB (BD) + 4.84 GB (Hi-Res) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Ear Music | EU | Cat#: 0219831EMU | Genre: Progressive Rock

The blu-ray contains the album in hi-res and 5.1 versions, jam sessions and early versions of tracks. Also included is an 85 minute documentary, promotional videos and a 133 minute Live In Utrecht bootleg concert video. Continue reading “Marillion – This Strange Engine (1997) [2024, Remixed, Blu-ray + Hi-Res]”