WebOct 31, 2016 · I have somewhere between 400-500 Japanese Mini Lp's ( Cardboard Sleeves ) in my CD collection. The sound, The quality and detail of the mini Lp is far superior than any domestic release I own. Apparently in Japan CD sales still out number vinyl sales! the fad on vinyl has not caught on in Japan! Cd's forever! WebJan 14, 2024 · As others mentioned, Japan CD's often have the same mastering (sometimes they don't). Ozzy's Down To Earth is compressed on CD. I have the US and Japan CD's and while the Japan CD has a bonus track and sounds slightly better overall, it's the same brickwalled mastering, just like his Black Rain, Scream and Blizzard and …
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WebOct 4, 2024 · Japanese CDs are known for their quality sound, and many music fans report that their Japanese CDs sound much better than their western counterparts. According … WebMay 2, 2024 · The album releases in Japan tend to have more tracks on the CD (if just a normal CD release) compared with the US and Europe, and that could be one of the reasons why there is a market for these CDs. … tassadar talents
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WebDec 16, 2024 · Many standard Japanese pressings sound better to me. IME, the best Japanese remaster technology is XRCD. It is a product of JVC and involves using a 20 bit sampling rate plus using a glass master in which a laser cuts the pits more precisely than standard CD technology. This provides better jitter control. I only own 2 XRCD’s due to … WebAug 12, 2009 · Alabama. The originals (at least from S/T to Signals) sound better, IMO. For All The World's A Stage and Exit...Stage Left, I have the remasters because the original versions were missing one song each (they switched from … WebDec 6, 2016 · Some of the earliest Japanese CD releases (Dark Side of The Moon, etc.) are among the best and most analog-sounding I've heard. And a number of the current SHM-CDs have a noticeable increase in sound quality. ... Why do Most Japanese CDs sound better than our CDs. I bought made in Japan American made cd to save money. Turn … tassadar zeratul archon