Queen - Hot Space -2011 Deluxe Remaster Flac- 88 !!better!! -
The Evolution of Queen: A Critical Review of Hot Space (2011 Deluxe Remaster FLAC)
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For the 88 lifestyle, FLAC isn't just a file type; it's a philosophy. It says, "I would rather have 1,000 perfect songs than 10,00 mediocre ones." The Evolution of Queen: A Critical Review of
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Note: Playback of 88kHz/24bit FLAC requires compatible hardware/software (e.g., VLC, Foobar2000, Audirvana, or any DAC supporting 88.2kHz sampling). Frequency response: The original 1986 master rolled off
- Frequency response: The original 1986 master rolled off at 15kHz. The 2011 Deluxe Remaster extends cleanly to 22kHz cymbal harmonics.
- Bit depth: 16-bit/44.1kHz (CD standard) is all you need. The 2011 remaster is perfectly dithered. No high-res scam here; just honest, perfect replication of the master tape.
The 2011 Deluxe Remaster of Hot Space was part of the Queen 40th Anniversary campaign, meticulously restored by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering . In the high-resolution FLAC 24-bit/88.2kHz format, this version is widely regarded for its clarity, though it remains a subject of debate among audiophiles due to "loudness war" compression. Sonic Profile & Technical Review