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4+5 Reasons To Love 45 RPM Vinyl Singles
April 30, 2024• Analog, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, Record Store Day, Vinyl
Mark Smotroff champions the beleaguered 7-inch vinyl format…
Record Store Day 2024 New Vinyl Preview: Diggin’ Bill Evans Four Ways Including With Cannonball Adderley, Stan Getz, Tony Bennett and Trio On Beloved Sophomore Release.
April 19, 2024• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Record Store Day, Vinyl
Mark Smotroff explores four vinyl reissue featuring Bill Evans including his classic 2nd LP from...
Read More →Record Store Day 2024 First Impression Preview Roundup: Fine Jazz 2LP Sets From Mal Waldron & Steve Lacy, Shelly Manne and Cannonball Adderley
April 11, 2024• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, High End Audio, Record Store Day, Vinyl
Mark Smotroff gets a sneak peek spin of some jazz gems coming out on Record Store Day, April 20,...
Read More →Deep Purple’s Machine Head 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition Features New Stereo, Dolby Atmos & 5.1 Surround Mixes Plus Live Sessions, Vinyl and More…
April 5, 2024• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Compact Disc, Digital, Dolby Atmos, High End Audio, Quadrophonic, Surround Sound, Vinyl
Mark Smotroff continues his deep dive into the new 50th Anniversary super deluxe edition of Deep Purple’s Machine Head..
New Jazz Reissue Round Up: Harold Land, Dave Brubeck & Ron Carter w/ Eric Dolphy & Mal Waldron
March 30, 2024• Audiophile Music, Analog, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Vinyl
Mark Smotroff explores some sought after jazz reissue vinyl......
Read More →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.......
Read More →Stretching Boundaries: Terry Adams’ Fantastic Terrible & Sonny Rollins’ Beloved West Coast LPs On New Vinyl
March 3, 2024• Audiophile Music, Analog, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Vinyl
Mark Smotroff grooves on two boundary-stretching releases from two boundary-stretching musicians......
Read More →Jazz Reissue Round-Up: All Analog Remastered Reissues Return Rare Vinyl To Store Shelves In Fine Form, Featuring John Coltrane, Oscar Peterson and Phineas Newborn Jr.
February 19, 2024• Vinyl, Analog, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News
Mark Smotroff digs into some more vintage jazz reissues......
Read More →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.......
Read More →Yusef Lateef’s Eastern Sounds Returns On Fine Craft Recordings OJC-Series, All-Analog, Kevin Gray-Remastered 180-gram Vinyl
January 30, 2024• Vinyl, Analog, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News
Mark Smotroff discovers an essential album by a legendary artist ... ...
Read More →Rare, In-Demand Verve, Blue Thumb and Fania Records Latin/Brazilian Soul-Jazz Grooves Reissued On 180-gram Vinyl Featuring Ray Barretto, João Donato and La Clave
January 26, 2024• Vinyl, Analog, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News
Mark Smotroff explores some fine recently reissued Latin & Brazilian vinyl soul-jazz grooves......
Read More →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... ...
Read More →Craft Recordings Showcases Contemporary Records’ Broadway Hits & More On 180-gram Bernie Grundman Remastered All-Analog (AAA) 1LP Acoustic Sounds Reissues Featuring Shelly Manne, André Previn & Leroy Vinnegar
January 7, 2024• Audiophile Music, Analog, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Vinyl
Mark Smotroff swings on great Contemporary Records reissues... ...
Read More →Sought After Titles + Top Remastering + Quality 180-Gram Pressing + High Production Values Add Up To Four Solid 1LP Acoustic Sounds Reissues from Verve and Craft Recordings By Mingus, Adderly, Counce & Haynes
December 27, 2023• Vinyl, Analog, Audiophile Music
Mark Smotroff explores four excellent jazz reissues made under the watchful eye of Acoustic Sounds ...
Read More →Jazz Singers Billie Holiday, Nina Simone and Blossom Dearie Mostly Shine On 180-gram, 1LP Verve Records Vinyl Reissues
December 23, 2023• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Vinyl
Mark Smotroff relishes hearing several iconic jazz singers ......
Read More →The Yes Album Takes Flight Via Dolby Atmos Mix In Super Deluxe 4CD / Blu-ray Disc / LP Edition
December 12, 2023• Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News, Blu-ray, Compact Disc, Dolby Atmos, News, Surround Sound, Vinyl
Mark Smotroff enjoys the perpetual change of new ways to hear old favorites......
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