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Bookmark or Share- Musepack vs other codecs - Audio Science Review (ASR) ForumVorbis/AAC are patchy messes compared to 160kbps MPC & Opus, V2 Lame holds up better despite the pre echo problems. Vorbis fit's abandonware term better since the dev never fixed the puffy wind artefact if the any noisy transients and needs 384kbps VBR(Q9.2) to stop it.
- Tidal vs Qobuz in 2024? | Audio Science Review (ASR) ForumSpotify Premium is lossy at 320kbps Ogg Vorbis encoding. I can't really hear much if any difference between Spotify and "HiRes" on any of the services. I would be satisfied if they all just guaranteed lossless CD quality.
- The state of lossy audio in 2022. - Audio Science Review (ASR) ForumI already know the answer, at least for myself: in normal listening, high bitrate lossy (256 AAC, 320 Ogg Vorbis) is indistinguishable from lossless and hi-res. Given enough time and focused effort I might be able to pick out some minute differences in certain types of isolated high frequency sounds, but these would be irrelevant when listening ...
- Transparency of 320 Ogg Vorbis (Spotify Premium) and 256 AAC (Apple ...Informal listening test suggests Vorbis to be comparable to MPEG-4 AAC at most bitrates and Musepack at 128 kbps. Transparency is generally reached at about 150–170 kbps (-q 5) (with some exceptions).
- Transparency of 320 Ogg Vorbis (Spotify Premium) and 256 AAC (Apple ...Considering one is supposed to listen to music, while using Spotify, and not trouble samples, I'd say that yes, Spotify Premium is perceptively transparent. All listening tests conducted on Hydrogenaudio had modern codecs reaching transparency well before 320 or 256kbps...
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