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The Loudness Wars

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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The Black Eyed Peas and Vapor Trails

When Rush released Vapor Trails in 2002, a lot of their fans were unhappy with how it sounded. In 2013, they had the entire album remixed and remastered. The new versions might not be as dynamic as the ones they're replacing. Our whole perception of what classic music sounds like is shaped by releases that we get to hear.

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