Sales of vinyl records have been soaring although they still represent only a tiny fraction of the music industry s revenues.
Is vinyl rip better than cd.
In a double blind test can anyone recognize better than cd quality.
If there s one downside to the cd medium it s this.
The first is the idea that double blind testing is the ultimate way of detecting differences in audio reproduction.
Vinyl is back no doubt about it.
The vinyl rip is better than redbook cd but the sacd is the best recording i have.
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The bass is just amazing on the sacd.
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1 point 4 years ago.
Let s take them one at a time.
And having to search through an extensive cd collection to find the song you want to listen to can be frustrating.
2 points 4 years ago.
I d add lossy downloads to that as well sometimes.
But sometimes i ll go through the initial recording and the lossy cd copy i have is noticably better sounding to the point where i ve actually deleted the ripped recording.
I ve had situations where i ve preferred the vinyl rip of course.
Five reasons why cds are better than vinyl.
I can actually here the bass guitar being played without being muddled by the percussion.
But never has there been more hipster hype than with the resurgence of vinyl records.
High resolution audio offers both quality and convenience.
It s an age old question does vinyl sound better than cd.
There s no question that cds sound much better than mp3s.
Some masters have never been released or replicated properly in the digital realm.
But the real downside of the cd is its lack of portability.
And even then i can t remember any vinyl rip sounding better than a cd.
Prince is a pretty good example of someone whose digital catalog is a.
There are many questions that can be answered definitively on the differences between cds and vinyl but if what you seek is proof that one sounds better than the other you might be quite disappointed.
The title says it all.
The only thing you have to do with a cd is.