SuperStereo 6 to go Quadraphonic
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SuperStereo 6 to go Quadraphonic

In what is a world first, SuperStereo Radio Chile will be making its instrumental channel available in HiRes quadraphonic sound. Starting on the 13th October, SuperStereo 6 will be available in ‘QS’ quadraphonic sound in high resolution which can be played by anyone with a 5.1 sound card or who listens on a home cinema system. Erik Jegó, CEO SuperStereo Network said, “We have digitized a large number of vinyls from great orchestras such as […]

Mother Earth Radio adds a Jazz channel
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Mother Earth Radio adds a Jazz channel

Mother Earth Radio adds a Jazz channel offering a Lossless FLAC stream plus AAC and MP3 streams with both direct streaming links and a webplayer. For jazz aficionados the links at the bottom of this post are jazz internet radio stations offering CD Quality Lossless FLAC programming. Additionally, the station made the switch to 192kHz for its Instrumental channel in July this year. In a blog posting the station’s founder Florian Reiterer said that the […]

TIDAL completes its HiRes FLAC rollout
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TIDAL completes its HiRes FLAC rollout

TIDAL completes its HiRes FLAC rollout with 6 million tracks available to all users who subscribe to their HiFi Plus tier. The rollout was completed on the 2nd August 2023 and FLAC files are available on iOS, Android, and Desktop apps as well as via web browsers. TIDAL’s version of HiRes FLAC is any FLAC file that is 24-bit, 48kHz or greater (up to 192kHz). All subscribers will see an updated audio quality settings screen […]

SuperStereo Radio Chile adds Roon and Squeezebox compatible streams
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SuperStereo Radio Chile adds Roon and Squeezebox compatible streams

SuperStereo Radio Chile adds Roon and Squeezebox compatible streams for 3 of its channels following problems of playback with metadata. The station has enabled CD Quality Lossless FLAC streams without metadata for SuperStereo 1, SuperStereo 3 and SuperStereo 4. The streams links for the CD Quality Lossless FLAC streams are: SuperStereo 1: http://198.204.228.202:8160/nodata SuperStereo 3: http://198.204.228.202:8539/nodata SuperStereo 4: http://198.204.228.202:8643/nodata Stream links for the HiRes and CD Quality Lossless FLAC streams are as follows: SuperStereo 1 […]

TIDAL starts to rollout HiRes FLAC
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TIDAL starts to rollout HiRes FLAC

TIDAL starts to rollout HiRes FLAC to its Early Access Program (EAP) users on iOS according to a recent reddit post by TIDAL CEO Jesse Dorogusker. The streamer is now offering high resolution content in FLAC format, up to 24-bit 192kHz. For those on the EAP programme you can access this now by updating your beta app, and selecting ‘Max’ quality in the new Audio & Playback settings screen. Dorogusker said, “We’re choosing FLAC as […]

Mother Earth Radio upgrades its streams
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Mother Earth Radio upgrades its streams

Mother Earth Radio upgrades its streams broadcasting FLAC at 192kHz on two of its three channels. In a recent announcement the station’s found Florian Reiterer said, “We have a big update on Mother Earth Radio, we are now broadcasting in 192kHz sampling rate. That’s why we have also radically eliminated all CDs or similar and now only play vinyl or HiRes Audio files. The recordings are now made with a record needle with up to […]

Qobuz goes live in Canada
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Qobuz goes live in Canada

Qobuz goes live in Canada making its HiRes streaming and download service available in 26 countries. The launch was originally promised for May but they have managed to deliver ahead of time. After Northern Europe, Australia, and New Zealand in 2021, and Latin America in 2022, Qobuz’ arrival today in Canada responds to a growing need among Canadian music aficionados and audiophiles for high-quality music streaming and download offerings. Qobuz has an extensive lossless catalogue […]