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Bryan Ferry: Frantic      
  May 15, 2012

Sounds like perfection is Ferry's usual standard ... What else could you expect, after having heard Hiroshima or San Simeon ??? Performance is brilliant, surprising, deep and captivating. Sonics are great, atmospheric, varied and so clear. The multichannel mix adds a lot too here and has to be seen ... more
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers: Moanin'        (4 of 4 found this review helpful)
  January 2, 2012

I can't believe anybody has ever reviewed this masterpiece. For a few bucks, you can afford it !! Sonics are clear, crisp, and very lively. Much better than some highly-praised ones. One of my top 10 jazz album, the SACD version is a real treat for the ears. The piano sounds very good, very ... more
Mackenzie & William Jackson: Notes From A Hebridean Island        (1 of 1 found this review helpful)
  January 2, 2012

I have already visited Scotland and Skye, more particularly. I'm kind of familiar with this great music and those traditional instruments. The recording here is great in terms of compositions, choices, performance and sonics. It is varied, it gives you a qualitative view on this music, which is ... more
Duke Ellington: Blues in Orbit        (2 of 2 found this review helpful)
  January 2, 2012

As any jazz lover, I knew the album. Or, at least I thought I knew it. I' really discovering NOW. I recently purchased a very decent amp and amazing loudspeakers. This site helped tracking state-of-the-art SACD to take the most of my installation. This recording is ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS in any ... more
Dead Can Dance: Spiritchaser        (3 of 3 found this review helpful)
  December 31, 2011

I first discovered the group through "The serpent Egg", an undefinable album in terms of genre. This feature appealed to me a lot. CNET reviews had classified this one as one of the best recorded album ever. This was for the stereo dimension, which ruled for years. We have been facing a new format ... more

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