151 reviews, 844 editions tested, the complete list …

I’d like to start by thanking you all for your encouragement and messages since the creation of MagicVinylDigital just over 3 years ago.

The milestone of 151 reviews, 151 albums tested (including 4 singles) has just been reached, representing 844 versions analyzed across a diversity of media ranging from 8-track cartridges, cassette, vinyl, digital CD, DVD, Bluray, Blu-ray UHD 4K, SACD, DAT, MKV, Tape R2R and streaming media (Qobuz, Tidal, Apple, Amazon).

Some statistics: 198 vinyl records, 128 CDs, 30 blu-rays (81 tracks tested), 81 Dolby Atmos albums (110 versions), 22 SACDs (42 tracks tested) , 12 cassettes, 320 streaming versions (all formats) …

With a diversity of audio formats from mono to spatial audio formats such as Dolby Atmos and Sony 360 Reality Audio.

And in many styles of music: Jazz, Classical, Pop, Rock…

Below you’ll find a list of all the tests, with direct links to each album.

Happy reading and listening

ArtistAlbumNb Versions
Adele305
Alan ParsonsFrom the New World6
Alicia KeysAlicia6
Alicia KeysKeys2
AlphavilleForever Young8
Amy WinehouseAt The BBC4
Amy WinehouseLive at Glastonbury 20072
Anna LapwoodLuna2
Anne BissonTiles from the treetops3
Anne BissonBe my lover2
BeethovenSymphonie N°77
Billie EilishHit Me Hard And Soft4
Bob Marley & The WailersOne Love (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)2
Bruce SpringsteenBorn In The U.S.A.4
ColdplayMusic Of The Spheres4
ColdplayMoon Music4
Daft PunkRandom Access Memories11
Daft PunkHomework7
Daft PunkAlive 19976
Daft PunkRandom Access Memories (Drumless Edition)4
David GilmourLuck and Strange5
Def LeppardPyromania9
Depeche ModeMemento Mori2
Dianne ReevesI remember5
Dire StraitsBrothers In Arms9
Dire StraitsMoney For Nothing5
Dire StraitsEncores3
Dire StraitsOn Every Street8
Dua LipaRadical Optimism2
Duo Cirla TrolongePiuma4
Duran DuranDANSE MACABRE3
Ed Sheeran+4
Ed Sheeran=3
Ed Sheeran – (Subtract)3
Ed SheeranX3
Eric ClaptonUnplugged10
Eric ClaptonThe Lady In The Balcony: Lockdown Sessions9
Eric ClaptonTo Save a Child6
Francis CabrelTrobador Tour  (Live)2
Green DaySaviors3
Hélène GrimaudFor Clara – Works by Schumann and Brahms2
Imagine DragonsLOOM2
IndochineL’ Aventurier8
IndochineCentral Tour9
Irène DréselKINKY DOGMA2
Jean-Michel JarreAmazonia5
Jean-Michel JarreWelcome To The Other Side – Live in Notre Dame VR7
Jean-Michel JarreOxygene15
Jean-Michel JarreOxymore7
Jean-Michel JarreOxymoreworks3
Jean-Michel JarreVERSAILLES 400 LIVE3
Jennifer LopezThis Is Me…Now3
Jerome SabbaghVintage3
Jerome SabbaghHeart3
John WilliamsJohn Williams in Tokyo8
Johnny CashSongwriter2
Joshua RedmanWhere Are We3
Joy CrookesSkin4
Kate BushHounds Of Love11
Katie MeluaAcoustic Album No. 84
Katie MeluaGolden Record4
Kirsten EdkinsShapes and Sound3
Kylie MinogueTension2
Lana Del ReyChemtrails Over the Country Club7
Lana Del ReyBlue Banisters3
Lana Del ReyDid you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd4
Lang LangSaint-Saëns3
Lenny KravitzBlue Electric Light2
Les restos du Cœur2023 Enfoirés Un Jour, Toujours7
Liszt / Sviatoslav RichterConcertos For Piano And Orchestra Nos. 1 & 24
Ludwig GöranssonOppenheimer (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)2
Madeleine PeyrouxLet’s Walk2
MadonnaFinally Enough Love2
Mari Kodama, Momo Kodama, Karin Kei Nagano, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande & Kent NaganoMozart & Poulenc –  Double & Triple Piano Concertos4
Mariah CareyMerry Christmas8
Mark KnopflerOne Deep River7
Melody GardotSunset In The Blue4
Michael JacksonDangerous13
Michael JacksonThriller21
Mike OldfieldTubular Bells14
Miles DavisKind of blue33
MuseWill Of The People4
MuseAbsolution XX Anniversary4
Mylène FarmerHistoires de3
Mylène FarmerÀ tout jamais2
Mylène FarmerA tout Jamais (Remixes)5
Mylène FarmerL’Emprise6
Mylene FarmerNevermore (Live)8
NirvanaNevermind9
Norah Jones ‘Til We Meet Again3
Norah JonesCome Away With Me14
Oscar PetersonA Time For Love2
Patricia BarberClique!9
Pet Shop BoysNonetheless5
Peter Gabriel i/o8
Pink FloydLive at Knebworth 19906
Pink FloydA Momentary Lapse Of Reason12
Pink FloydPULSE10
Pink FloydHey Hey Rise Up4
Pink FloydAnimals17
Pink FloydThe Dark Side Of The Moon31
Pink FloydThe Dark Side of the Moon (Live at Wembley) 19743
PLACEBONever Let Me Go5
PrincePrince and the Revolution Live8
PrincePurple Rain1
Rag’n’Bone ManLife By Misadventure6
Red Hot Chili PeppersUnlimited Love5
Red Hot Chili PeppersReturn Of The Dream Canteen3
Renaud CapuçonGabriel Fauré2
Roger WatersThe Dark Side of the Moon Redux3
Saint-SaënsSymphony No. 3 with Organ : Kansas City Symphony5
Saint-SaënsSymphony No. 3 with Organ : Charles Munch and Boston Symphony 19596
Serge GainsbourgL’Homme a Tete De Chou8
Shania Twain Queen Of Me4
Shania TwainCome On Over6
SiaReasonable Woman2
Sinéad O’ConnorI Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got6
Steven WilsonThe Harmony Codex9
StingThe Bridge4
Stray Kids5 Star3
Taylor SwiftRED (Taylor’s Version)4
Taylor SwiftMidnights5
Taylor SwiftSpeak Now (Taylor’s Version)3
Taylor Swift1989 (Taylor’s Version)3
Taylor SwiftThe Tortured Poets Department – The Anthology3
TEARS FOR FEARSSONGS FOR A NERVOUS PLANET8
Tears For FearsLive At Massey Hall Toronto, Canada  19854
Tears For FearsThe Tipping Point11
Tears For TearsThe Hurting10
The Art Of NoiseIn The City Live In Tokyo 19865
The BeatlesNow and Then5
The BeatlesThe Beatles : the 1962-1966 (The Red Album)4
The BeatlesThe Beatles: 1967-1970 (The Blue Album)4
The Cure Songs Of A Lost World6
The Dave Brubeck QuartetTIME OUT8
The PoliceGreatest Hits5
The PoliceAround The World4
The Rolling StonesHackney Diamonds7
Thomas BangalterMythologies3
Thomas SchirmannAfter The Rain4
Trio MediaevalYULE6
Tsuyoshi Yamamoto TrioMisty for Direct Cutting5
Tsuyoshi Yamamoto TrioA Shade Of Blue8
Tsuyoshi Yamamoto TrioSweet For k3
VariousGhostbusters4
VariousBack to the Future2
VariousTop Gun8
VariousTOP GUN Maverick3
VariousBarbie: The Album3
YesMirror To The Sky7
Yuja WangThe Vienna Recital2
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3 thoughts on “151 reviews, 844 editions tested, the complete list …

  1. can you please review the weeknd latest album, hurry up tomorrow?
    one of the best and brilliantly produced albums from this year…

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