Using the Dynamic Range Database (DRD), Invincible (2001) scores an average . That’s moderate compression, but acceptable. The 2014 remaster scores a DR5 —which is squarely in "loudness war" territory.
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There are several benefits to listening to "Invincible" in FLAC: Using the Dynamic Range Database (DRD), Invincible (2001)
Digital vs Vinyl | Page 8 - Audio Science Review (ASR) Forum Using the Dynamic Range Database (DRD)
FLAC allows for better appreciation of MJ's warmer, softer vocals on tracks like "Break of Dawn" or the operatic range in "2000 Watts". Equipment Warning: Reviewers from