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Miles Davis: Kind of Blue | Longjohns and Wifebeaters - October 3, 2026

There is a relevant discussion here on a German site (some of it in English, the rest easily translatable), which states it (the Hemiolia) is derived from Job Reel C. Also ...

Miles Davis: Kind of Blue | EugenF - Yesterday 07:58 am

Mark has right about all remastrings/remixes of Kind of Blue. But, from what I understood, Grundman's 1995 analog remix was done using the Job Reel C (original master tape ...

Cello Abbey - Rochat / Meyer | Andreas - October 11, 2026

I just acquired a copy of this SACD. The interpretation is a good one and and the sound is very successful, but the disc was hardly recorded in DSD (which the review seems to ...

Miles Davis: Kind of Blue | Mark Werlin - October 4, 2026

Thanks to EugenF and Longjohns for contributing to this informative discussion thread. It helped to answer questions about the source of the Hemiolia SACD. Several site ...

Miles Davis: Kind of Blue | EugenF - October 2, 2026

Thank you Mark for you interesting review. I agree with you that album is almost similar with SME SICP-10083. But there are some minor differences: Hemiolia has an aprox. ...

Miles Davis: Kind of Blue | Mark Werlin - October 12, 2026

The discussion thread about the Hemiolia SACD here: Miles Davis: Kind of Blue supersedes my comment, above.

The Who: Live At Leeds | analogue - September 26, 2026

Hello. Always a huge fan of this album and was awaiting its sacd release. Cant say I was overwhelmed but all is not lost. I was forewarned as to deficiencies' with the tape ...

Miles Davis: Kind of Blue | Mark Werlin - October 2, 2026

Thanks for your comments, EugenF. Yes, there was a hard filter used in the Hemiolia SACD mastering that is visible in the spectrogram in my PDF. Since that hard filter doesn't ...

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