New John Lennon Ultimate Collection Series Boxed Set Celebrates 1973 Top 10 Hit Mind Games Across 6 CDs and 2 Blu-ray Discs

August 28, 2024• Blu-ray Disc, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Compact Disc, Digital, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos

Mark Smotroff dives into the multi-disc John Lennon Mind Games boxed set…

Yes’ Super Deluxe Edition 1LP/4CD/1Bluray Set Celebrates Landmark 1971 Hit Album Fragile With New Wilson Stereo, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Surround and Dolby Atmos Remixes, Plus Grundman Remasters and Previously Unreleased Tracks

June 28, 2024• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Compact Disc, Digital, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos, SACD/DVD-Audio, Surround Sound, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff explores the new 4CD + Blu-ray super deluxe edition of Yes' landmark 1971 release, Fragile......

Joni Mitchell’s Mid-70s Asylum Records Years Deliver Warm Surround Embrace Via Hi-Res Blu-ray Disc in Quadrophonic / Quadio, Stereo, Dolby Atmos

May 15, 2024• Blu-ray Disc, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Dolby Atmos, Quadrophonic, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff enjoys Joni Mitchell's music in four channel quadrophonic sound... ...

Sound Of Music 4CD + 1Blu-ray Disc Super Deluxe Edition Hardbound Book Set Features Immersive Dolby Atmos Mix of Iconic Original Rodgers & Hammerstein 1965 Soundtrack and High Res Full Film Score

March 16, 2024• Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Compact Disc, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos, News, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff gets immersed in a classic movie musical soundtrack….

Rhino Records Quadio Blu-ray Round-up: Fine High Resolution Four-Channel Quadraphonic Mixes By Black Sabbath, America, Randy Newman, War, Gil Evans

February 13, 2024• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos, Quadrophonic

Mark Smotroff explores great new quadraphonic, four-channel "Quadio" releases on Blu-ray Disc.......

Nektar’s Remember The Future 50th Anniversary 4CD Boxed Set Features Fine 1BD Blu-ray Disc With New Hi-Res 5.1 Surround Sound & Stereo Remixes, Live Concert CDs Plus Bonus Videos

January 16, 2024• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Compact Disc, Quadrophonic, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff takes a trip back to the future sound of Nektar in surround sound... ...

Rhino Records’ New Mingus Moves Quadio Blu-ray Disc Delivers Exciting Quadrophonic Listening Experience

November 30, 2023• Blu-ray Disc, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Blu-ray, Digital, Quadrophonic

Mark Smotroff gets a big wow from a great quad mix….

Frank Zappa’s Over-Nite Sensation Turns 50: Restored, Remixed, Reinvented In Super Deluxe Edition Boxed Set Featuring Dolby Atmos Blu-ray Plus 4CDs of Unreleased Live / Studio Tracks

November 20, 2023• Dolby Atmos, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Compact Disc, Quadrophonic, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff gets immersed into a 50th Anniversary boxed set celebrating a landmark Frank Zappa album......

In The Court Of The Crimson King – King Crimson at 50 Eight-Disc Blu-ray DVD CD Boxed Set Lifts Off From Acclaimed Documentary To Jaw Dropping Live / Studio Performances

November 15, 2023• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Compact Disc

Mark Smotroff revels in progressive rock royalty's perhaps final chapter.......

News Update: THE BEATLES’ 1962-1966 (‘THE RED ALBUM’) AND 1967-1970 (‘THE BLUE ALBUM’) COLLECTIONS EXPANDED, MIXED IN STEREO & DOLBY ATMOS FOR 2023 EDITION RELEASES OUT NOVEMBER 10

October 26, 2023• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Compact Disc, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos, Vinyl

News update taken from official press release on The Beatles upcoming releases…

New Who’s Next Blu-ray Disc Included With Super Deluxe Boxed Set Features Plangent Processes-Restored Original Stereo Plus Steven Wilson’s New Dolby Atmos and 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio Surround Sound Mixes

October 5, 2023• Blu-ray Disc, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Compact Disc, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff takes the audiophile deep dive into a rock classic......

Get Crazy! Classic Lost Film By Rock & Roll High School Director Sparkles In New 2K-Transferred Kino Lorber Blu-ray With Soundtrack By Lou Reed, Sparks, Marshall Crenshaw, Adrian Belew, The Ramones & more

February 17, 2023• Blu-ray Disc, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, Blu-ray

Mark Smotroff rejoices over a fave film's restoration......

New Brian Eno Dolby Atmos 5.1 Surround Sound Blu-ray FOREVERANDEVERNOMORE Offers Rich Immersive Listening Experience

January 12, 2023• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff gets immersed in a favorite artist’s poignant message…

Frank Zappa’s 1972 Jazz Rock Masterpieces, The Grand Wazoo & Waka/Jawaka Come Alive In Multi-Channel Dolby Atmos Surround Sound Blu-ray Featured In New Boxed Set, Waka/Wazoo

December 16, 2022• Blu-ray Disc, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Compact Disc, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff is perhaps a bit overly excited about a new Zappa release…...

Listening Report: Pink Floyd’s Animals In New High Resolution Surround Sound & Stereo Remixes On Blu-ray Disc

September 18, 2022• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff hears a mature hard rocking band emerging out of the fog… ...

Listening Report: Robert Fripp’s Exposures 32-Disc Boxed Set (Part 3, Live Frippertronics & More)

June 29, 2022• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Compact Disc, Quadrophonic, SACD/DVD-Audio, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff wraps up his deep dive into an academia-worthy artistic profile…

Listening Report: Robert Fripp’s Exposures 32-Disc Boxed Set (Part 2, Exposure, Under Heavy Manners, Dolby Atmos/DTS HDMA Surround & More)

June 24, 2022• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Compact Disc, Quadrophonic, SACD/DVD-Audio, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff continues his very deep dive into a massive artistic profile… ...

Listening Report: Robert Fripp’s Exposures 32-Disc Boxed Set (Part 1, A Frippertronics Primer, Surround Sound & More)

June 20, 2022• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Compact Disc, Digital, News, SACD/DVD-Audio, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff takes a very deep dive into an academia-worthy artistic profile… ...

Listening/Viewing Report: Elton John’s Madman Across The Water 50th Anniversary Boxed Set Preview (Part 1 – The Bonus Videos)

June 7, 2022• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray Disc, Compact Disc, Surround Sound

Mark Smotroff explores an expanded edition of one of his favorite albums…

How Do You Describe Poor Sound Quality In Words?

February 16, 2022• Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Compact Disc, High End Audio, News, SACD/DVD-Audio, Streaming, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff takes language seriously… ...

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