A Huge Hit Album In the 1980s, INXS hit the big time. An Australian band had hit the international music scene like few had previously. They seemed to go from hit to hit and strength to strength, leaving behind the Land Down Under for Europe Read More …
Category: Stereo
Stereo recordings
A “Grail Find”
Last month, I casually browsed an Australian site called Gumtree. It’s a classifieds site which allows people to place free ads online, and I tend to check for listings relating to vinyl records on an ad-hoc basis. I was just relaxing, browsing on my phone, Read More …
Simon And Garfunkel – Bridge Over Troubled Water
A classic revisited Simon and Garfunkel’s 1960s masterpiece revived in the 1980s as a part of CBS’ Mastersound series, featuring half speed mastering as an audiophile release. This was a huge upgrade from a heavily scratched original pressing that I had initially. The Release This Read More …