Help me understand this; Native DSD has just released a sampler with 5 tracks in DSD 512. It says; "These higher bit rate DSD 512 tracks are all pure DSD created. They are not up samplings, for there are no PCM or DXD conversions involved in their production."... ? I happen to own the last track...

Winter sale has started and there are some great deals to be made.   Sound Liaison are selling everything for €10 or $11. That means; 50% off the whole DSD collection and 33% off on all pcm, flac and alac. ( They mix on Sennheiser HD800s).              http://www.soundliaison.com/   HD...

At the bottom of the new Sound Liaison download it says that the DSD transfer was done with a dCS Dac. I have bought the pcm 24/96 studio master file as I prefer having the native recording with no conversions whenever possible, but it did make me curious; is making a PCM to DSD file conversion...

 Chord Hugo vs iFi idac2, is the Hugo so much better? $2400 vs 400$? Is it possible that there is such a difference in the quality of the DAC's? Or is it build quality? Or production costs?                                                                                               ...

 Chord Hugo vs iFi idac2, is the Hugo so much better? $2400 vs 400$? Is it possible that there is such a difference in the quality of the DAC's? Or is it build quality? Or production costs?      http://chordelectronics.co.uk/products-info.asp?id=92                 ...

Is the iFi iDAC2 giant killer?  what's the verdict?   Specs looks good but I have to admit that I am a novice when it comes to understanding that kind of numbers. But the free music sampler is...

I have uploaded one of my favorite hi-res downloads to the Dynamic Range Data base;  http://dr.loudness-war.info/ It is the Batik album  ''The old Man and the Sea'' . It had a maximum score of 19. The DRData base suggest that it is the last tune that has the maximum score. You can hear a bit...

If anybody want to set up their own test, these excellent recorded files are recommended.   http://www.soundliaison.com/  

I recently bought the 3 Sound Liaison albums with Carmen Gomes Inc(2) and the Paul Berner band(1). Highly recommended I must say. http://www.soundliaison.com/  the albums are in 24/96 Waw. I want to convert them to Flac. Is there a difference in the available converters or will any...

I recently downloaded three excellent albums from the Amsterdam Label Sound Liaison. http://www.soundliaison.com/   the albums are in 24/96 waw format. for practical purposes I am going to convert them to Flac. Is there a difference in the available converters or is it all the same?