![]() There are even dedicated threads available for AAA vinyl, for each year.Į) usually nicer (larger) artwork and the "ceremony" of spinning a vinyl record brings also enjoyment to some (just like with food, the taste is most important, but the presentation also has an influence, to most people anyhow. And in the rare cases where it is not clearly advertised as such, you can usually read about here in the forum. If a vinyl record is full AAA, it is usually advertised as such, using the terms "all analog" or something along the lines ("mastered from the original tapes" is certainly not to be interpreted as being all analog, even though sometimes that is the case). ![]() Most new vinyl records have a digital step somewhere in the production. If a new album has either a) or b) as a benefit to me, I usually go with the vinyl version.ĭigital cut vinyl can sound very nice (just like full digital music can), even if full analog vinyl is preferred.Į) usually nicer (larger) artwork and the "ceremony" of spinning a vinyl record brings also enjoyment to some (just like with food, the taste is most important, but the presentation also has an influence, to most people anyhow.) For example, I saw no benefit in gettinng the more recent David Gilmour releases on vinyl since high-res digital releases (Blu-ray) with great and dynamic mastering are avaiable. There are even dedicated threads available for AAA vinyl, for each year.Īnyhow, the digitally sourced vinyl can still be superior to the released digital version for several reasons:Ī) unique mastering for the vinyl, typically with higher dynamic range and perhaps also different EQī) even if the vinyl record is mastered from a digital source with the same dynamic range as the released CD/download, very often the vinyl record is cut from a higher resolution sourceĬ) even when the exact same digital master (redbook) was used for the digital version and the pressed vinyl record, if the digital source is quite compressed with a low dynamic range, the vinyl cutting process and respective playback can make it more relaxed sounding, which might be preferred by some listenersĭ) depending on your playback system, maybe your vinyl playback is of higher quality than your digital playback, so the vinyl might sound better to you stillįor most new releases which I am interested in, I usually get the vinyl release instead of the digital release, unless a high quality digital release with good mastering is available. This center label holds information on which side is being played, the rpm, the album name, and more.Click to expand.Most new vinyl records have a digital step somewhere in the production.
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