Vinyl Vs Mp3 Blind Test

As i mentioned anything that was originally recorded for vinyl always wins the competition.

Vinyl vs mp3 blind test.

Unfortunately no one appears to have done a double blind listener test comparing vinyl to cds but there is a good study from florida state s john geringer and patrick dunnigan doing that with. Why vinyl sounds better than cd or not according to rolling stone magazine sales of vinyl albums continue to grow setting a new record in 2010. However that doesn t mean all cds are garbage. As compressed mp3 files and digital streaming services from youtube to pandora have become the norm for music listening vinyl sales have skyrocketed from under a million in 2007 to potentially.

I decide to let the vinyl do the talking and set up a double blind test vinyl vs cd. Does vinyl reproduce sound better or is it just. Vinyl didn t die when jimi hendrix did. Let s take a trip to a record store and i ll tell you the four reasons why 12 vinyl records are better than digital mp3.

Whenever i have new people over to the house for a listening session this discussion always comes up.