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  James Unger
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Sarah McLachlan: Touch        (2 of 2 found this review helpful)
  August 24, 2015

In the late 80's I picked up Sarah's album "Touch" after hearing the song Vox on a London Ontario radio. I played the LP a lot while at University which to is day brings back great memories re-listening to it! This SACD was on my want list and finally I snagged it for a great deal at a local music ... more
Dredg: El Cielo        (1 of 1 found this review helpful)
  March 2, 2015

I have been hunting for this SACD for a long long time and only seen it insanely priced.......but a few days ago I found it at my local CD shop for $6.99......i actually couldnt believe my eyes..............and in perfect mint condition..... I have all the Dredg albums on RBCD including el cielo ... more
Jeff Buckley: Grace        (2 of 2 found this review helpful)
  January 2, 2015

Well I agree with Audio ED and his review of this masterpiece of Rock. I have always loved this album and I was trying to decide on SACD or 180g vinyl.....both were tempting but in the end I settled on SACD. Of course the album itself is a wonderful piece of modern rock and an album you just gotta ... more
John Coltrane: My Favorite Things        (5 of 5 found this review helpful)
  January 1, 2015

Carefully Masterd from the original master tapes for ORG Music by Bernie Grundman. This SACD bring this seminal Coltrane album to life with great clarity and colors. I have been a big fan of Coltrane for a long time now and was Delighted to see this gem on SACD. If you are not too familiar with ... more
The Moody Blues: Seventh Sojourn        (4 of 4 found this review helpful)
  December 31, 2014

The Seventh Sojourn was IMHO the last great Moody album! Justin Hayward's penned "New Horizons" is truely one of the most beautiful songs ever and is on my top 10 songs ever. Hearing this song and the rest of the precious album in glorious SACD quad mix is overwhelming! As with all the other Moody ... more

 
 
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Yes Fragile
January 9, 2014
Looking for any opinions on which SACD to pick up of Yes' FRAGILE ? looking for anyone who has both SHM SACD and new Yes Vibrations version..... which one is better ? ... more
TOGP-15005 Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells 2003
October 4, 2013
I came across a 3rd sacd release of Tubular Bells Virgin japan release TOGP-15005 Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells 2003 Is this the same hybrid and the original sacd version ? ... more
Discussion: Sam Cooke: Tribute to the Lady
October 3, 2013
I have an extra copy of Sam Cooke's stunning SACD "Portrait Of A legend" on ABKCO anyone seriously interested call email me at loserboy@sympatico.ca ... more
Queen On SACD - DR Scores
August 20, 2013
Wow....these are all very low DR scores...I wonder if that is a sign of the original masters or did Bob Ludwig remaster the heck out of these masters ? Not sure I am really drinking the Queen SHM-SACD Cool-aid yet there guys..... SQ is excellent but DR is low.....hmmmmmmmmmm for $50 each I think I'd like to have the best SQ and DR........ I ... more
Queen On SACD - DR Scores
August 19, 2013
Just wondering if anyone knows hows he DR (Dynamic Ranges ) score are for the new Queen SACD's? I see a few have been posted on the DR Database site but they have quite poor DR scores (assuming they analyzed the SACD layer vs the RBCD layer).... it would be a shame if these are the true SACD DR scores ! ... more