The 12-string acoustic guitars have a crystalline shimmer that was previously muffled in older digital transfers.
: A completely new stereo mix by Steven Wilson, available in 24-bit / 96 kHz . Yes - Close To The Edge -2013- -FLAC 24-192-
Before dissecting the bits and samples, we must acknowledge the source. Close to the Edge is not background music. It is a singular, 38-minute suite split into three movements: The Solid Time of Change , Total Mass Retain , and I Get Up, I Get Down . The 1972 recording was famously complex—Eddy Offord’s production involved punching in tape edits so intricate that the master reels looked like a jigsaw puzzle. The 12-string acoustic guitars have a crystalline shimmer
Listening to the 2013 FLAC 24-192 release reveals details previously masked by lower-resolution formats. Total Mass Retain