Jeff Goldblum & the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra – Night Blooms – Dolby Atmos Comes to the Rescue of Jazz Dynamics – Reviewed ( Digital Stereo vs Vinyl Record vs Dolby Atmos)

Released in June 2026, Night Blooms is the latest collaboration between Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra. A follow-up to Still Blooming (2025), this album continues the actor and pianist s exploration of the Great American Songbook, blending elegant jazz arrangements with a relaxed and intimate atmosphere. Featuring Melody Gardot, Charlie Puth, Cynthia Erivo,Continue reading “Jeff Goldblum & the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra – Night Blooms – Dolby Atmos Comes to the Rescue of Jazz Dynamics – Reviewed ( Digital Stereo vs Vinyl Record vs Dolby Atmos)”

Michael Giacchino – Spider-Man Brand New Day – Reviewed (Stereo Hi-res vs Dolby Atmos)

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is undoubtedly one of the hits of summer 2026 (along with The Odyssey). Let s take a closer look at the film’s score, composed by Michael Giacchino, who is also known for his highly melodic scores for films such as The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Up, Jurassic World, The Batman, and the threeContinue reading “Michael Giacchino – Spider-Man Brand New Day – Reviewed (Stereo Hi-res vs Dolby Atmos)”

Some hi-fi and audiophile magazines for summer 2026

As every summer, it’s always a great time to discover new magazines. So here’s a selection of a few titles in English, German, and French. You can also find all the album reviews here (182 reviews, 1082 editions tested, the complete list …), or the reports here. Don’t hesitate to use the search box onContinue reading “Some hi-fi and audiophile magazines for summer 2026”

Ludwig Göransson – The Odyssey Review Updated with Gold Marbred Vinyl

The Marbled Gold vinyl edition is a wonderful surprise that I invite you to discover alongside the digital stereo, high-resolution, and Dolby Atmos versions. This edition consists of three Marbled Gold LPs, and the color reproduction on the records is truly outstanding. It’s a high-quality vinyl edition that makes the most of the medium’s characteristics.Continue reading “Ludwig Göransson – The Odyssey Review Updated with Gold Marbred Vinyl”

Franck Martin- Thanks For The Invite – An immersive electronic music composition – Reviewed (Streaming, MKV, Stereo to Dolby Atmos and Master ADM)

Franck Martin contacted me after reading my review of Eric Serra’s album, and took the opportunity to introduce me to his own work, as well as to Thanks for the Invite, an album conceived specifically with spatial music in mind, as Franck explains on his website, http://www.peachymango.org. With summer bringing its usual wave of electronicContinue reading “Franck Martin- Thanks For The Invite – An immersive electronic music composition – Reviewed (Streaming, MKV, Stereo to Dolby Atmos and Master ADM)”

Ludwig Göransson – The Odyssey reviewed: Stereo vs Dolby Atmos – Which Version Delivers the True Cinematic IMAX Experience ? Updated with Gold Marbred Vinyl

Composed by Ludwig Göransson for Christopher Nolan’s epic adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey, the soundtrack is a bold and immersive musical journey that perfectly reflects the scale and intensity of Odysseus legendary voyage. Rather than relying on a traditional orchestral approach, Göransson developed a unique sonic identity built around ancient Greek-inspired instruments, deep percussion, powerfulContinue reading “Ludwig Göransson – The Odyssey reviewed: Stereo vs Dolby Atmos – Which Version Delivers the True Cinematic IMAX Experience ? Updated with Gold Marbred Vinyl”

Tori Amos – In Times of Dragons – Is the Blu-ray Audio Edition the Definitive Version? Review – Blu-ray vs Streaming vs Vinyl, Stereo vs Dolby Atmos

Released in may 2026, “In Times of Dragons” is Tori Amos’s eighteenth studio album and one of her most ambitious concept albums to date. Built around an allegorical narrative exploring the struggle between democracy and tyranny, the album blends mythological imagery with deeply personal and political themes. Across seventeen tracks, Amos combines her signature piano-drivenContinue reading “Tori Amos – In Times of Dragons – Is the Blu-ray Audio Edition the Definitive Version? Review – Blu-ray vs Streaming vs Vinyl, Stereo vs Dolby Atmos”

Michael Jackson – Invincible – Available in Dolby Atmos, a new reference Atmos mix? – Reviewed

Released in 2001, Invincible is Michael Jackson s tenth and final studio album. Blending pop, R&B, hip-hop, and contemporary production, it showcases a more modern sound while retaining Jackson s signature vocal performances. The album features tracks such as “You Rock My World”, “Butterflies”, and “Speechless”, highlighting both its commercial appeal and artistic diversity. WithContinue reading “Michael Jackson – Invincible – Available in Dolby Atmos, a new reference Atmos mix? – Reviewed”

The Rolling Stones – Foreign Tongues Reviewed: Are the Vinyl and Blu-ray the Definitive Editions?

Foreign Tongues marks the return of The Rolling Stones with their 25th studio album, following the success of Hackney Diamonds released in 2023. The album continues the band s renewed creative momentum, blending their iconic blues-rock foundations with modern production and fresh energy. Recorded with producer Andrew Watt, Foreign Tongues preserves the essential elements ofContinue reading “The Rolling Stones – Foreign Tongues Reviewed: Are the Vinyl and Blu-ray the Definitive Editions?”

Michael Jackson – History Continues – Available in Dolby Atmos – Reviewed

Released in 1995, HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I is one of Michael Jackson s most ambitious projects. This double album combines a greatest hits compilation with a second disc of new material, featuring strong personal and social themes through songs such as “Scream“, “Earth Song“, and “You Are Not Alone“. With this DolbyContinue reading “Michael Jackson – History Continues – Available in Dolby Atmos – Reviewed”