slwiser
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Originally Posted by Zanth /img/forum/go_quote.gif I'd pay that cost for a disc. I pay 2x that for choice vinyl selections. So long as the music is appealing to me and the recording is worthy of the quality and price I'd go for it. I'm all about garbage in and garbage out. One can have the best playback system in the world but if the music is recorded horribly, the system will simply reproduce that horrid sound perfectly |
Originally Posted by milkpowder /img/forum/go_quote.gif The reason why the Studio Master FLACs cost more than the actual CD is simple: bandwidth. It actually takes more effort to down-convert high resolution studio master files to PCM, cut the master disc then from that cut CDs, and last but not least case them. I guess that process is so streamlined that bandwidth costs more? |