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Re:24-bit/192kHz music downloads and why they make no sense ... by az226 on Thursday July 02, 2026 @07:03PM (#48768511)
What’s the quality of this trove? As in bitrate or similar.
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Re:24-bit/192kHz music downloads and why they make no sense ... by pimeys on Thursday July 02, 2026 @07:09PM (#48768558)
Depends. I'm more into finding certain masters. And some of the albums are DSD tape transfers. DSD if that was the original recording format, if it was mixed and PCM was needed, DXD flac.

And so many CDs of course.

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