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The science of digital music and why analog isn’t actually better

The science of digital music and why analog isn’t actually better

Recode Daily
32 min
28 Apr 20
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Neil Young says digital music recordings are terrible quality. Is he right? Featuring:  Robert Owen (https://www.oberlin.edu/robert-owen) @danideahl Links: How Well Can You Hear Audio Quality? Vinyl's great, but it's not better than CDs 24/192 Music Downloads...and why they make no sense Neil Young says the MacBook Pro has ‘Fisher-Price’ audio quality Host: Arielle Duhaime-Ross (@adrs), host and lead reporter of Reset Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices