Impossible Tightrope: Live in Madrid is a live album by Steven Wilson, recorded in Madrid during the European leg of The Overview Tour, supporting his studio album The Overview. Captured at the close of the tour, the performance presents an extensive setlist spanning over two hours, combining material from his most recent releases with selectionsContinue reading “Steven Wilson – Impossible Tightrope Live in Madrid – Review (Flac High Res Stereo, 5.1, binaural and MKV Dolby Atmos)”
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Michael Jackson – Number Ones – First time on Vinyl, but Is something wrong with vinyl? – Review (High Res 24 96 vs Vinyl record)
Number Ones is a compilation of Michael Jackson s greatest hits, originally released in 2003 and featuring major tracks from Billie Jean to Smooth Criminal. For the first time, this selection is available as a double LP vinyl edition since January 30, 2026, with 18 iconic tracks from his career. This pressing offers an analogContinue reading “Michael Jackson – Number Ones – First time on Vinyl, but Is something wrong with vinyl? – Review (High Res 24 96 vs Vinyl record)”
How to easily find Dolby Atmos albums?
Finding albums in Dolby Atmos is not an easy task. Indeed, streaming services generally do not offer filters to specifically search for Dolby Atmos content. It can even become quite complicated, especially with Tidal, where the same album may exist in multiple versions depending on quality (MAX, HIGH) or in Dolby Atmos. As a result,Continue reading “How to easily find Dolby Atmos albums?”
Renaud Capuçons – J.S. Bach – Sonatas and Partitas (Streaming Dolby Atmos)
Spatialization SP: ●●●●●●●●oo (8.7), SK: ●●●●●ooooo (4.9) – Dynamique: ●●●●o (4) – Global: ●●●oo (3.5) This is the Tidal Dolby Atmos presented in Dolby Digital Plus (768 kbits/s) or AC-4. The Dolby Atmos version immerses the listener at the heart of the music, enveloping them in Renaud Capu on s interpretation. It offers a differentContinue reading “Renaud Capuçons – J.S. Bach – Sonatas and Partitas (Streaming Dolby Atmos)”
Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome To The Pleasuredome (Steaming Dolby Atmos)
Spatialization SP : ●●●●●●●●oo (8.4) SK : ●●●●●●●ooo (6.8)– Dynamique: ●●●●o (4.5) – Global: ●●●oo (3.5) Presentation This is the Tidal Dolby Atmos presented in Dolby Digital Plus (768 kbits/s) or AC-4 . As is often the case, the streaming Dolby Atmos version encoded in Dolby Digital Plus is inferior to the Blu-ray Dolby AtmosContinue reading “Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome To The Pleasuredome (Steaming Dolby Atmos)”
Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome To The Pleasuredome (Blu-ray Dolby Atmos)
Spatialization: SP : ●●●●●●●●oo (8.8), SK : ●●●●●●●●oo (7.3) – Dynamique: ●●●●o (4.5) – Global: ●●●●o (4.5) Presentation This is the Dolby Atmos TrueHD audio track from the Blu-ray. The Blu-ray is part of the 40th anniversary collector s box set, which includes seven CDs and the Blu-ray. Steven Wilson delivers a new reference DolbyContinue reading “Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome To The Pleasuredome (Blu-ray Dolby Atmos)”
MIKA – Hyperlove (Streaming Dolby Atmos)
Spatialization: SP: ●●●●●●●ooo (7.4), SK: ●●●●●●oooo (5.6) – Dynamique: ●●●oo (3.5) – Global: ●●●●o (4) () Presentation This is the Tidal Dolby Atmos presented in Dolby Digital Plus (768 kbits/s) or AC-4 (link). The Dolby Atmos mix of MIKA s latest album makes full use of the soundstage to deliver an immersive and dynamic experience,Continue reading “MIKA – Hyperlove (Streaming Dolby Atmos)”
Muse – The WOW! Signal (Streaming Dolby Atmos)
Spatialization: SP:●●●●●●●ooo (7.1), SK:●●●●●●oooo (5.5) – Dynamique: ●●●oo (3.5) – Global: ●●●oo (3.5) () Presentation This is the Tidal Dolby Atmos presented in Dolby Digital Plus or AC-4 (link). The dynamic range of the Dolby Atmos version is clearly superior to that of the stereo version, which sits at DR3. While it doesn t reachContinue reading “Muse – The WOW! Signal (Streaming Dolby Atmos)”
Pat Metheny – Side-Eye III+ (Streaming Dolby Atmos)
Spatialization: SP:●●●●●●oooo (6), SK:●●●●oooooo (4) – Dynamique: ●●●●● (5) – Global: ●●●oo (3.5) This is the Tidal Dolby Atmos presented in Dolby Digital Plus (768 kbits/s) or AC-4 (link). In this Dolby Atmos mix, the sound distribution is mainly focused on the front and side soundstage, which widens the image compared with the stereo version.Continue reading “Pat Metheny – Side-Eye III+ (Streaming Dolby Atmos)”
Muse sounds the return: The WOW! Signal arrives in June 2026 – First singles Reviewed (streaming stereo High Res vs Dolby Atmos)
Muse is back with The WOW! Signal, their tenth studio album due on June 26, 2026, its title drawn from the mysterious unexplained radio signal picked up from space in 1977. Two singles have already paved the way: Unravelling (in 2025), a massive track built on 8-string guitars and djent rhythms produced by Dan Lancaster,Continue reading “Muse sounds the return: The WOW! Signal arrives in June 2026 – First singles Reviewed (streaming stereo High Res vs Dolby Atmos)”