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: Reel-To-Reel, 15 ips, ¼", 2-Track Stereo Tape
This is a historically significant album. Feel The Warmth! Most audiophiles all over the world should have already had at least one version of it.
The recording’s musical artistry and sonic excellence have few peers, and this tape recording has come out in its unprecedented musical glory! Please give yourself a justifiable treat of an experience as you’ll be able to listen to so many details that you will feel like you are there, it’s A MUST reel-to-reel tape release for jazz lovers.
First time on audio tape: Arne Domnerus, Bengt Hallberg, Egil Johansen, Georg Riedel, Lars Erstrand. It has been regarded as “The Best Jazz Recording of the Century!“ A pawnshop had operated on the site before the jazz club. Recorded in December 1976 on two NAGRA IV-S tape recorders, this audiophile recording is a sound audiophile experience. The main microphone was a pair of Neumann U47 in ORTF, on SM900 tapes from the original master tapes under licence.
The multi-award-winner 2xHD label is reputed as one of the world’s finest producers of audiophile albums on reel-to-reel tape. Analogue audio tapes offer a warm, rich, immersive listening experience to make you feel as if you’re in the studio, sitting right next to the recording artist. 2XHD Fusion reel-to-reel tape recordings are sourced from first-generation analogue recordings without any digital corruption. The mastering transfer chain is as short and pure as possible using the best OCC silver cables and high-end vacuum tube electronics professionally customised to get the most transparent and realistic reproduction available today. Each reel-to-reel tape release is treated with individual attention to the choice of analogue equipment. 2XHD is an accurate musical mastering system, earning recognition from peers and specialized trade media around the world.
2xHD Fusion reel audio tapes available in CCIR Or NAB Equalization, please send us a message after your order. The Deluxe editions by 2xHD Fusion include Two SM900 premium high-output studio audio tapes recorded at 15IPS in CCIR Or in NAB, on two balanced metal audiophile reels manufactured by Feinwerktechnik Allgäu in Germany.
A World Of Music At Your Fingertips: The 2xHD proprietary mastering provides a unique listening experience as the process digs deep in original recordings to bring out all hidden information, without altering the music in any way, uncovering and bringing out nuances, warmth, depth of field and even the air around the musicians.
AAA Quality Reel Tape Recordings: Analogue Components Only from The Original Master Tapes. Pure analogue transfer from the original master tape - The entire tape mastering analogue domain chain was kept analogue from start to finish. There are no compression or limiters used. Audiotapes from 2xHD guarantee that ultimate quality is preserved from the original master in contrast to LP vinyl, CDs or other formats. Exceptional Audiophile Analogue Sound - Master Quality Reel To Reel Recording On RTM SM900 Tape.
Sound experience: All 2xHD audiotapes are from the original master and transfer in the analogue domain using a Nagra-T tape recorder, modified with high-end tube playback electronics, wired from the playback head. In the high-end audio world, René has carved out a reputation for the definition of excellence and uses his knowledge and unfailing instinct to match various audio components to create the best all-encompassing sound experience.
Alchemy Tape Mastering: These tapes are the best pure AAA sound copy master tapes you will hear. Audiophile quality microphone designer and 40 times winner of "Best sound in the show" at high-end audio equipment conventions, Laflamme uses his knowledge and unfailing instinct to match various audio components to create the best all-encompassing sound experience. The exclusive 2xHD system is the fruit of Laflamme's total experience and imagination.
The ultimate reel-to-reel tape is the latest retro-trend for audiophiles, it has the greatest dynamic range, is capable of producing extraordinary sound for the treble and bass and there is less signal processing which is the enemy of a hi-fi extraordinaire. Listening to music on reel-to-reel tape will allow you to discover details in the music you were never able to hear before.
The audio reel tape is now making a comeback in the world of music. As the highest quality medium for analogue recording and playback, magnetic tape technology has not only returned: after more than 30 years during which the technology was almost completely displaced by digital technology, it is now receiving the appreciation it deserves thanks to a small group of enthusiasts who are keeping it alive.
As a result, this technology occupies a whole new, special place among the various sound recording formats. For enthusiasts and audiophiles, this evolution is long overdue and is considered the analogue sound source par excellence.
COMPATIBLE REEL TAPE RECORDERS
Below is a partial list of compatible reel-to-reel tape recorders. Other open reel tape recorders may be used as long as they can play 15ips, 2-track tape capability, CCIR or NAB curve and 10” diameter reel spool capacity.
3M • Akai • Ampex 350, 351, 354, 440, MR70 • ATR 100, 102 • Ballfinger M063H1, M063H3, M063H5, M063H1IX • Crown • Denon • Fostex • Lyrec • Magnecord • Marantz • MCI • Mitsubishi • Nagra T, Nagra IV-S/QGB • Otari • Philips PRO35, PRO36 • Pioneer RT707• Scully 280 • Shure • Sony • Stellavox • Studer B67, C37, A80, 810, A820, ReVox A77, C260, G36, PR99 • Tandberg • Teac X2000 • Tascam • Technics RS-1500 • Technics RS-1506 • Technics RS-1520 • Technics RS-10A02 • Technics RS-1800 • Telefunken M5, M10, M12, M15, Thorens TM1600 • Analog Audio Design • United Home Audio • Metaxas & Sins • Sonorus ATR10 and MANY OTHERS.
Long Live Analog and Music On Audio Tape!
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