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justsomehnguy on Oct 3, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: MP3 vs. AAC vs. FLAC vs. CD (2008)

> and they have greater dynamic range

If you mean 'better used' then yes, if you mean 'vinyl has a greater dynamic range' then...

mdhen on Oct 3, 2023 [–]

I mean the vinyl masters have greater dynamic range the the digital / cd masters. Because of the loudness wars.

I do not mean that vinyl is capable of greater dynamic range then digital. Of course not.

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