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Depeche Mode: Violator        (0 of 7 found this review helpful)
  August 22, 2013

Yet another reason not to trust sa-cd.net. All the Depeche Mode SACD blow chunks, they have been compressed/EQd to hell. Get the original CDs which have full dynamic range.
Cat Stevens: Tea for the Tillerman        (3 of 8 found this review helpful)
  August 8, 2013

No, this is not a good sounding disc. In fact, after owning the original Island CD and MFSL CD this SACD is without a doubt the worst of the bunch. In multiple places, it is harsh and "digital". They claim to have used the master tapes, but so did MFSL & the AP vinyl, so there must have been some ... more
Miles Davis: In A Silent Way        (3 of 3 found this review helpful)
  August 7, 2013

One of the finest mastered SACDs, a truly perfect disc. Smooth, balanced sound, and a huge soundstage. As usual, MOFI uses no compression so the dynamic range remains intact from the original tapes.
The Doors: Infinite        (5 of 5 found this review helpful)
  July 23, 2013

The Doug Sax mastered SACDs kick the tar out of the Hoffman mastered DCCs. Smoother top end, no bloated bass, wider soundstage. The SACDs are definitive.

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