Exclusive high-quality format of Peter Gabriel’s new album
Peter Gabriel has chosen to make his new album, Scratch My Back, available as a 24-bit FLAC download exclusively through Society of Sound from March 2nd. He has always been… Read more
Posted on: Thursday, 18 Feb 2010
Categories: Music
Tags: 24bit FLAC, audiophile, high-quality music downloads, Peter Gabriel, Scratch My Back
Vinyl – A new hope
Seemingly moribund with the onset of CD, vinyl, especially audiophile vinyl, is now enjoying, says Paul Rigby, both a cultural and marketing renaissance. Vinyl was supposed to be finished. As… Read more
Posted on: Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010
Categories: Discussing sound quality, Music, Talking about formats
Tags: audiophile vinyl, death of CD, formats
Exclusive high-quality format of Peter Gabriel’s new album
Peter Gabriel has chosen to make his new album, Scratch My Back, available as a 24-bit FLAC download exclusively through Society of Sound from March 2nd. He has always been… Read more
Posted on: Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010
Categories: Discussing sound quality
Tags: 24-bit FLAC, exclusive download, high quality music download, Peter Gabriel, Scratch My Back
Extreme Record Collecting in Ghana!
Straight from Numero Group’s blog. Beat this for record collecting! Read more
Posted on: Wednesday, 10 Feb 2010
Categories: Talking about formats
Tags: numero group, record collecting, vinyl, Voodoo Funk
Suede reform plus Brett Anderson book of words
Brett Anderson has always been innovative – not least making his previous solo album, Wilderness, available to Society of Sound members. His third solo album, Slow Attack, came out last… Read more
Posted on: Wednesday, 10 Feb 2010
Categories: Live music
Tags: Brett Anderson, royal albert hall, suede live, suede reunion
Turntables and Other Old-School Components Keep on Grooving
The Wall Street Journal has posted a great article on analogue high-end stereo and the fans that are keeping it alive: The home stereos that refuse to die. Vinyl’s small… Read more
Posted on: Wednesday, 10 Feb 2010
Categories: Talking about formats
Tags: analogue, audiophile, Speakers, turntables, vinyl
Nick Cave to remaster Bad Seeds albums in 5.1
The second batch of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds albums set for remastering in 5.1 Surround Sound are: Tender Prey, The Good Son and Henry’s Dream. The band pledged… Read more
Posted on: Thursday, 4 Feb 2010
Categories: Discussing sound quality
Tags: 5.1 surround sound, Nick Cave & Bad Seeds, reissues
New album + exclusive ltd. edition Tunng & Tinariwen live DVD
Full Time Hobby – one of Society of Sound’s favourite labels – are releasing the second album by Tunng. ‘…And Then We Saw Land’ will be available to buy from… Read more
Posted on: Thursday, 4 Feb 2010
Categories: New music
Tags: Full Time Hobby, high-quality music downloads, lossless audio, Tinariwen, Tunng
Classic Recordings: Pink Floyd – Dark Side of the Moon
Pink Floyd – Dark Side Of The Moon EMI – (Vinyl) By Paul Rigby There are albums out there that are very good indeed, are given top marks in music… Read more
Posted on: Wednesday, 27 Jan 2010
Categories: Classic recordings
Tags: 180 gram vinyl, alan parsons, audiophile recordings, Classic recordings, Dark Side of the Moon, pink floyd, SACD
Classic Album Sundays’ Colleen Murphy listens to The Great Curve
Bowers & Wilkins says: Great idea – it’s... 1 day 0 hours ago View commentPeter Gabriel’s Live in Athens audio finally available
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