Audiophile Music

Music is the fuel for the race car, and all audio enthusiasts need new records, albums, downloads and other musical goodies to make their systems sing. Audiophile Music includes music on Compact Disc, SACD, Blu-ray, Vinyl, Download, HD Music Download and beyond. Some audiophiles even have copies of analog master tapes for their systems.

 

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Oh By Jingo… Do You Need Bowie’s Metrobolist On Vinyl vs Streaming Hi Res On Qobuz & Tidal?

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My DJ friend Dave mentioned to me the other day in an online conversation that he thought David Bowie’s 1970 album The Man Who Sold...

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Zappa Documentary & Soundtracks Shine New Light On Legendary American Composer, Guitarist, Innovator

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There is a fine and important new documentary just out about Frank Zappa which everyone who is interested in music should watch, even if...

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Elton John’s Jewel Box: Rarities and B-Sides on Vinyl, Qobuz and Tidal Streaming

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My brother called me the other day after seeing a TV ad for Elton John’s new Jewel Box collection, questioning how after all these...

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The Story Of The Grateful Dead, Vinyl Me Please Boxed Set (Part 4, Studio ’70’s)

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In part one of this review series on The Story Of The Grateful Dead, an exclusive from Vinyl Me Please, I looked at the late ‘60s and...

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Tom Petty’s Wildflowers & All The Rest On Triple Vinyl

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From the moment I heard Tom Petty’s Wildflower’s album I knew it was a special release and it quickly became one of my favorite...

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What Albums Do You Play Over & Over? New Van Duren Vinyl & CD Reviewed

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Have you ever had an album that you loved so much you didn’t want it to end? You know… “that” recording which you...

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The Story Of The Grateful Dead, Vinyl Me Please Boxed Set (Part 1, Live 60s-70s)

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I didn’t fully know what to expect from the eight disc colored vinyl LP boxed set that Vinyl Me Please kindly sent me for review. A...

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New Music Fridays

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Paul Wilson reviews five new works of jazz and other genres. ...

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Stonebone: Lost J&K 1970 CTI Soul-Jazz Fusion Vinyl Resurfaces

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Mark Smotroff wonders if it was too much too soon or too little too late…

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Mother-Daughter Magic: The Roches’ I Can Still Hear You Carries On A Legacy

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Mark Smotroff relishes a unique vocal blend.... ...

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Crosby, Pevar & Raymond Album Reissues On CD

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Mark Smotroff revisits two lost Crosby gems......

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Did I Need To Buy The Mingus Ah Um Record Store Day Vinyl Reissue?

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Mark Smotroff sleuths out curious quirks on a reissue…

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The Flaming Lips American Head On Vinyl and Hi Res Streaming

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Mark Smotroff takes a favorite new album for a 33 & 1/3 RPM spin...

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Why Is Bruce Springsteen’s Letter To You Such A Special New Release?

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Mark Smotroff revels in the life continuum joy of The Boss' music...

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The Fallacy of Best of Lists

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Paul Wilson wonders if best of lists are all they’re cracked up to be…

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What Recordings Do You Think Need Remixing, Restoration, Reinvention?

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Mark Smotroff has high hopes for a McCartney classic......

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