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Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life      (1 of 1 found this review helpful)
  March 20, 2011

This is my third shm-sacd and they are overall good-sounding. SITKOL sounds pleasant to the ears, with very good bass and mids. The details are generally nice but I felt a bit more sparkle is needed to make it really outstanding. Like the what previous reviewer wrote, one may need to turn up the ... more
Dire Straits: Dire Straits      (15 of 18 found this review helpful)
  August 26, 2010

My copy was delivered to my office in Manila very late in the afternoon yesterday by EMS Int'l after the plane carrying it arrived from Tokyo in the morning. The packaging is similar to other shm-sacd earlier issued. But this sure sounds different from the shm-cd version of the same album that I ... more
Elton John: Honky Chateau        (2 of 3 found this review helpful)
  March 17, 2010

I already own four EJ sacd's. So far, this is the best sounding. It's pretty special to hear one of my most favorite Rocket Man ever so clear: the voice is so believable, the percussions crisp, the strings resonant with energy. Add the fact that the lyrics are excellent. Geat songwriting!
Chuck Mangione: The Feeling's Back        (0 of 1 found this review helpful)
  February 24, 2010

Detail is very realistic. Sonics excellent. Performance is a bit bland probably because of the choice of songs. Slightly better than the cd release though.
The Doobie Brothers: The Captain and Me        (2 of 5 found this review helpful)
  February 23, 2010

Frankly, I bought this just to hear Long Train Running and my favorite South City Midnight Lady in hi-def. Well, the two are excellent tracks, undoubtedly better than similar tracks in my quite expensive DCC Compact Classics Best of the Doobies 24k gold cd. However, other tracks have loud guitars ... more

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