Cd players because they use super accurate digital buffers are immune to this.
Vinyl vs cd vs digital.
Original sound is analog by definition.
There s another far superior reason why vinyl is better than lossy digital formats.
Though cd s sample rate is high and we re all well aware how good they sound the idea of its being converted once into digital and then back to analogue losing and approximating information seems to infer it will always be inferior to vinyl.
Maybe it was coincidence but vinyl began its resurgence at around the same time as recordings started this trend.
Digital got its act together but not until the death of the cd.
The problem here is that it had a tremendous result on the audio quality.
A vinyl record is an analog recording and cds and dvds are digital recordings.
A digital recording doesn t degrade overtime like a record does when played too many times.
In this video you can hear the real difference between a cd and a vinyl.
Comparing compact discs cds to vinyl or gramophone records is the musical equivalent of comparing digital photography with film photography.
Some may argue about quality but there s no doubt that having a vinyl of your favourite.
Take a look at the graph below.
Vinyl for the most part avoided the loudness war with the rise of digital music cds included it s possible to make a track sound louder than it naturally should.
For doing this test i recorded the same song three times with this gear.
Even the standard redbook cd 44khz 16 bit resolution has about a 26db advantage to vinyl with respect to dynamic range and at least a 40 50 db advantage in stereo separation as well as unmeasurable wow and flutter.
Digital music is the most convenient way to listen to music today whether it s obtained legally or not.
Cds and vinyl records are both audio storage and playback formats based on rotating discs from different times in music history.
On a cd the separation between the left and right channels used in recording is over 90 db.
