Vinyl Vs Mp3 Blind Test

I decide to let the vinyl do the talking and set up a double blind test vinyl vs cd.

Vinyl vs mp3 blind test. Vinyl didn t die when jimi hendrix did. It s very much alive and is much more preferable than listening to music in a digital format. I suspect the whole vinyl vs digital thing started in the early days of cds when for several reasons the quality of cd listening was nothing like it is today. Why vinyl sounds better than cd or not according to rolling stone magazine sales of vinyl albums continue to grow setting a new record in 2010.

Let s take a trip to a record store and i ll tell you the four reasons why 12 vinyl records are better than digital mp3. However that doesn t mean all cds are garbage. For a start if you make a digital recording using only 16 bits the bit depth of a cd then you have to leave at least four bits headroom to cope with unexpected peaks. Does vinyl reproduce sound better or is it just.

As compressed mp3 files and digital streaming services from youtube to pandora have become the norm for music listening vinyl sales have skyrocketed from under a million in 2007 to potentially.