dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoVinyl records outsell CDs for the second year runningwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square329fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkVinyl records outsell CDs for the second year runningwww.theverge.comdantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square329fedilink
minus-squarespyd3r@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoMost CDs pressed after the mid-90’s are audiological garbage not worth paying for.
minus-squareMrScottyTay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoThey usually have a higher bitrate than you can get from streaming. There’s not one CD I have that I immediately tell the difference in quality of I switch between streaming (or even a standard mp3 actually) and a CD. CD wins every time.
minus-squarearc@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoSo you have a crap master. Compare the same master between compact disc and vinyl when making your judgments.
Most CDs pressed after the mid-90’s are audiological garbage not worth paying for.
They usually have a higher bitrate than you can get from streaming. There’s not one CD I have that I immediately tell the difference in quality of I switch between streaming (or even a standard mp3 actually) and a CD. CD wins every time.
So you have a crap master. Compare the same master between compact disc and vinyl when making your judgments.