Audirvana review 2018
The remastered versions were not impacted by the loudness war. The DR of the tracks are between DR10 and DR15. Dynamic represents the ability to reproduce a wide range of sounds from the softest to the loudest.įor our 10 editions we have obtained the following Dynamic Range (DR):Īs shown in the waveforms, all editions are dynamic with an average DR of DR12. We start this test by measuring the dynamic. Waveform Ed9 : Blu-Ray Stereo Waveform Ed10 : Blu-Ray 5.1 The two sound tracks on the bluray are also dynamic in both stereo and 5.1. Waveform Ed4 : Qobuz remastered Waveform Ed6 : Tidal Remastered Waveform Ed8 : Amazon remastered The remastered digital versions are identical (Qobuz, Tidal, Amazon) in terms of the dynamics of the waveform. Waveform Ed2 : CD Waveform Ed3 : Qobuz Waveform Ed5 : Tidal Waveform Ed7 : Amazon
The non-remastered digital versions are identical (CD, Qobuz, Tidal, Amazon) in terms of the dynamics of the waveform. The remastered versions are not compressed. No bad surprises concerning the dynamics, all the versions are dynamic with a good variation of the sound levels.
The waveform represents all the 22 or 24 or 25 tracks of the album. Part 2 : Waveform and dynamic comparaisons Waveform The box contains the P.The box contains the P.U.L.S.E led like the original CD edition ( visible in this small video). This is the 5.1 soundtrack of the Blu-ray presented in DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 24 bits 96 kHz (22 tracks), remastered in 2019 from the original tape master. The box contains the P.U.L.S.E led like the original CD edition ( visible in this small video). The box include a 60 booklet and 2 bluray (also available in DVD). This is the stereo soundtrack of the Box Blu-ray presented in 24 bits 48 kHz (22 tracks), remastered in 2019 from the original tape master. This is the original CD Release with 24 tracks in a BOX including 2 CD, a booklet and the P.U.L.S.E led.Įd9 : Blu-ray Stereo Deluxe Edition ref PFR 3980 0190296709814 – 2022 Remastered by Bernie Grundman, James Guthrie, Joel PlanteĮd2 : CD ref C2K 67065- 1995 Presentation
This is the box vinyl edition with 4 LPs in 33rpm with 25 tracks. Part 5 : Summary, scoring and Sample Part 1: presentation of the editionsĮd1 : Vinyl ref PFRLP17 0190295996925- 2018 Presentation Part 2 : Waveform and dynamique comparaison
#Audirvana review 2018 update#
The streaming versions may change, the streaming versions presented correspond to the version tested at the date of publication of the review, or of an update of the review. *** is only in the Blu-ray release, ** is only in the Remastered release, * is not included in the Blu-ray vidéo.įirst we will analyze each edition in detail (technical and qualitative analysis) then we will compare the successive editions with their dynamics and assign a final score and you will be able to listen some samples. The 2018 Remastered version includes 25 tracks, the original version 24 tracks and the bluray 22 tracks. We will review 10 editions (Vinyl, CD, Streaming Qobuz, Tidal and Amazon, remastered 2018 and Blu-ray stereo and 5.1) of this album.īelow you will find the description of the different editions, as well as the measures of each edition in the different chapters and the samples of them here. Unlike Delicate Sound of Thunder, there was no modification of the original analog recording. The reissue of this 3rd live album in BOX DVD and Blu-Ray is the opportunity to relive this concert which includes the entire live of “The Dark Side Of The Moon” which was restored for the box set The Later Years 1987 in 2019. The 1995 album “P.U.L.S.E.” was recorded during the “Division Bell” European tour.