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Friday, June 8, 2012

[SurroundSound] Re: Ziggy Stardust on surround DVD

Are you sure about the station to station SACD?
AFAIK the only mch sacds out by bowie are Ziggy, Reality, and
Heathen...
Anyway the STS mch mix is abysmal, I cant believe I actually bought
the STS deluxe box for it...


On Jun 7, 9:50 pm, scolumbo <sacolu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I thought there was only a new stereo mix of STS. Was there a surround mix
> released also? If so, I missed it. If it's that bad, maybe I don't want to
> know about it.
>
>
>
> On Thursday, June 7, 2012 1:40:24 PM UTC-4, Blee...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> > Station to Station actually does have a lossless original stereo track
> > from the analog on the recent DVD (2010? 2011?).  I only listened to the
> > new surround which I was NOT impressed with on any level.  It also
> > contained the older (?) surround version.  There was if I remember a PCM
> > 24/96 if I remember correctly.  Can't say that I listened to it after
> > turning off the newer surround mix mid of the song STS.  Could be ok
> > though...I'd look on Quad to see if someone reviewed the stereo version.  I
> > can tell you you will not like the new surround.
>
> > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 10:26 AM, scolumbo <sacolu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> Ziggy is a great album, but the MCH mix on the SACD has never been one of
> >> my favorites and rarely gets played.  I'm anxious to hear if the new hi-rez
> >> stereo mix is a significant improvement.
>
> >> Diamond Dogs and Station to Station deserve a good (lossless) surround
> >> mix.  I'm not holding my breath.
>
> >> On Thursday, June 7, 2012 12:14:35 PM UTC-4, Blee...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> >>> Weird.  Didn't know there was anything wrong with the original stereo
> >>> version.  I guess this is the first time a stereo version has been high res
> >>> and not a fold down...Just seems really weird to not only remaster but
> >>> remake the stereo version.  The 2003 SACD is one of those I never play
> >>> though I do love the album.  I was never very impressed with this one for
> >>> whatever reason.  I've never actually been able to listen to the entire
> >>> thing.  A shame.  Bowie is one of my favorites.  Here's wishing the 40 or
> >>> 70th anniversary of Diamond Dogs comes one of these days and something
> >>> proper is done with this neglected masterpiece.
>
> >>> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:23 AM, Highlander <garypah...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>>> The initial message states the "2003 Ken Scott Remixes" so I'd assume
> >>>> these are the SACD mixes.
> >>>> But, that SACD didn't have the 4 surround sound bonus tracks. It's a
> >>>> shame this new DVD is lossy.
> >>>> However, I'm curious about this new 2012 stereo mix...
>
> >>>> On Jun 7, 2:10 am, Neb-Maat-Re <nebmaatre.musicb...@gmail.com**> wrote:
> >>>> > Are the 5.1 mixes the same as the SACD release?
>
> >>>> > On Thursday, 7 June 2012 05:24:02 UTC+10, realafrica wrote:
> >>>> > > • Hi Res Audio Addition DVD (Audio only)
> >>>> > > • Audio DVD features 2012 Stereo Remaster - 96/24 PCM, 2003 Ken
> >>>> Scott
> >>>> > > Remixes - 5.1: 48/24 DTS, 5.1: 48/24 Dolby Digital, & Stereo: 48/24
> >>>> > > PCM
> >>>> > > • Audio DVD features 4 Previously Unreleased Bonus Tracks - 2003 Ken
> >>>> > > Scott Remixes - 5.1: 48/24 DTS, 5.1: 48/24 Dolby Digital, Stereo:
> >>>> > > 48/24 PCM4
> >>>> > > • DVD: NTSC, Region 0
>
> >>>> > > see here:
>
> >>>> > >http://www.elusivedisc.com/**prodinfo.asp?number=**
> >>>> EMILP46361&utm_source=.<http://www.elusivedisc.com/prodinfo.asp?number=EMILP46361&utm_source=.>
> >>>> ..
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