Mastered Vs Fake Vinyls

Other staples from the heyday of vinyl command equally astronomical prices.

Mastered vs fake vinyls.

A quality reissue can offer a great alternative to owning a scratchy original or spending big money on something scarce. Save thread notify me of replies add new thread. Digital is an essentially linear medium. In the early days cds were typically mastered from the lp master calbi explained.

Jasper king via email sos contributor eric james replies. Fleetwood mac s eponymous lp. Cd and cassette masters. Started by velove over 4 years ago 423 replies.

This is a timely question mastering for vinyl has. Vinyl was still no. 23 9k 245 6k 548 velove over 4 years ago this post is hidden because you reported it for abuse. Resolved mastered by vinyl cut vs.

Obviously a vinyl record is a different thing from a cd or a wav file but does it require a separate dedicated master or are the two formats basically made from the same mastered file. It wasn t until the mid 80s that we starting mastering for cd. That said many factors help determine whether you ve purchased a good or bad pressing of a record. It depends on what you think a well mastered tune should sound like.

Vinyl is a lossy format and it has serious level dependent frequency limitations that get progressively worse towards the center of the disc.