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October 20, 2011
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This was played way too much around me when it came out in the early 70s. I got sick of hearing it. After having only heard the occasional song played since, I looked forward to this remaster.
The feeling of immediacy is very strong. The details of Cat's singing and the tiny details of instrumental ... more |
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January 6, 2011
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The best Bowie SACD, and a disc to demo SACD to my friends. Great material, some songs have considerable power but take several listenings to get to know. There is a wide variety of songs on this album, wider than on any of his others.
The acoustics are excellent, both clear and subtle. |
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January 5, 2011
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Why did they do it? Of the many many possible contenders for a new SACD transfer this seems a very strange choice. Maybe a favourite of a decision maker in Universal Japan?
Listening to this I thought of much better music of the same period - Robert Wyatt, Colosseum, Yes, Gryphon, Jethro Tull, ... ... more |
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January 5, 2011
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An excellent SACD remaster. Given the age of the analogue masters the transfer has produced a surprisingly natural and pleasing sound.
If only they had recorded this in DSD ... |
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January 5, 2011
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Disappointing sound quality. The only SHM-SACD I've regretted buying |
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