The Art of HiFi: Percussion
The Art of HiFi: Percussion
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A must-have reference disc
The Art of HiFi: Percussion is volume 3 in Octave's new audiophile-centric series. This edition is designed to meet the challenge of properly capturing and reproducing percussion and will put any great system to the test. With a well-curated collection of music and an expertly designed range of dynamics, this album is sure to be an instant favorite in your music collection. Recorded at Octave Studios in DSD256 by Paul McGowan, Terri McGowan and Jessica Carson, this is offered on SACD and download.
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The Music
01 - Emergence | |
02 - Maracangalha | |
03 - Well You Needn t | |
04 - Entre Tierra y Mar | |
05 - Selva | |
06 - Drum Battle | |
07 - Gongs | |
08 - Orchestra Timpani Shorts | |
09 - Legen of Berimbau | |
10 - The Depth | |
11 - Shimbalaie |
Recording
The Art of HiFi: Percussion was recorded exclusively at Octave Studios in Pure DSD256.
Production Credits:
Paul McGowan- recording and mix engineer, producer
Jessica Carson- executive producer, producer, assistant recording and mix engineer
Terri McGowan- assistanting
Gus Skinas- mastering engineer
Emilie Druss- Art & digipak design
Recorded and Mixed at Octave Studios, Boulder, CO
1. Emergence – Christian Teele
2. Maracangalha – Banda Guilha by Dorival Caymmi
3. Well You Needn’t – Braxton Kahn Trio by Thelonious Monk
4. Entre Tierra y Mar – Nico Owen, Daniel Lopez, Aaron Reedy
5. Selva – Nico Owen, William Trask, Mario Moreno
6. Drum Battle – Michael Wooten & Billy Hoke
7. Gongs – Jessica Carson
8. Orchestra Timpani Shorts – Mike Tetreault
9. Legen of Berimbau – Alfredo Muro
10. The Depth – Christian Teele
11. Shimbalaie – Banda Guilha by Mayra Correa
Album Features
- One pressing Austrian gold-pressed dual-layer SACD
- Pure DSD + PROMastered CD layers
- Pure DSD recorded on the Pyramix DSD256 system
- DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD Direct-Mastered 176.4kHz 24 bit, 88.2kHz 24 bit, 44.1kHz 24-bit PCM download
- CD layer of SACD playable on any CD player
- Mastering monitored through the PS Audio DirectStream DAC
- All tracks mixed on the PS Audio FR 30 reference loudspeaker in Octave Studios' Mixroom by Paul McGowan
- Limited edition one-pressing physical media
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