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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Gene Clark’s No Other In 5.0 Surround Sound on SACD

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Mark Smotroff revels in how great a rock classic can sound sans a sub channel…

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New Music for January 3, 2020

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Paul Wilson reviews six new works of jazz, rock and country......

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Azar Lawrence’s Demo-Worthy Summer Solstice On QRP Vinyl, MQA Tidal and HiRes Qobuz

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Mark Smotroff revels again in the joy of new music discovery... ...

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Tamba 4’s California Soul : A Demo-Worthy Analog Recording You May Have Missed

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Mark Smotroff finds sonic Samba sensations on Record Store Day…

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New Mono Motown Marvelettes, Miracles and Four Tops Reissues Reviewed

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Mark Smotroff digs punchy original mono mixes from the early 60s......

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My Favorite 2019 Music Releases

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Mark Smotroff reveals why 2019 was such a banner year for music... ...

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Audiophile Review’s 2019 Holiday Gifts List for Audiophiles

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The gang at APR suggests some holiday stocking stuffers under $100…

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Frank Zappa’s Hot Rats Sessions 50th Anniversary Box Set

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Mark Smotroff appreciates the heartfelt passion that went into making a favorite album......

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Record Store Day Live Vibe by Tank & The Bangas on Vinyl, Tidal, Qobuz

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Mark Smotroff scores a sweet Record Store Day jam... ...

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Audiophile Broadway – Sound of Music On 45 RPM 180g Vinyl Plus Qobuz HiRes and Tidal MQA Streams

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Mark Smotroff finds the audiophile hills still alive with the sound of music…

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The Band’s 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Boxed Set Part 2: New Stereo Vinyl LP, Blu-ray, Tidal, Qobuz Streaming

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Mark Smotroff likes a Blu-ray Disc better (gasp!) than a vinyl LP... ...

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The Band’s 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Boxed Set, Part 1: Surround Sound Blu-ray Review

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Mark Smotroff gets immersed in a landmark rock recording... ...

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Creedence Clearwater Revival Hi Res Rock Classics On Vinyl, Tidal, Qobuz

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Mark Smotroff continues exploring classic California rock reissues restored in England…

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New Sounds From Macedonia By Rib On Vinyl and Tidal

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Mark Smotroff trusts his new music gut instincts once again......

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Looking For The Sun Delivers Lost 1960s Boettcher Sunshine Pop Confections

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Mark Smotroff likes sunshine pop hits, even if they were never hits......

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ELO’s From Out Of Nowhere Features Great Songs That Deserve Better Sonic Treatment On Qobuz, Tidal and Spotify

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Mark Smotroff wonders about three-inch speaker sound and other things......

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Pioneering Pre Fame Nat King Cole Centennial Retrospective On Resonance Records Super Deluxe Vinyl, CD

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Mark Smotroff discovers rich jazz joys in an overlooked period of a legendary artist's career... ...

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Harry Nilsson’s Fabulous New Losst and Founnd Recordings, On CD, Vinyl, Tidal and Qobuz

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Mark Smotroff is excited about a newly completed lost Nilsson album…

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Zero 7’s When It Falls On Vinyl, Tidal MQA and CD

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Mark Smotroff likes this vinyl reissue pretty much but... ...

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