Keith Jarrett - My Song -2015- -flac 24-192- Page
The 24-bit/192kHz FLAC format captures the extreme nuances of Jan Erik Kongshaug's original engineering. Kongshaug was a "recording magician" known for creating the pristine, "airy" space associated with the ECM Records aesthetic.
The spaciousness of Oslo’s Talent Studio is enhanced, allowing for more air around Garbarek’s soprano sax and deeper resonance from Danielsson’s bass. Dynamic Range: Keith Jarrett - My Song -2015- -FLAC 24-192-
The 2015 high-resolution release is not just a digital update; it's a sonic preservation of the original session recorded at in Oslo. Engineered by the late Jan Erik Kongshaug , known for his "recording magic," the 24-bit/192kHz files capture the nuanced interplay of the quartet in startling detail. The 24-bit/192kHz FLAC format captures the extreme nuances
: The quartet is praised for a "holistic transcendence," where individual egos are set aside for the benefit of the composition, particularly on the 10-minute closing epic, "The Journey Home". Between Sound and Space: ECM Records and Beyond 2015 Remaster Quality (24-bit/192kHz) Dynamic Range: The 2015 high-resolution release is not
The melody is almost too familiar, but listen to Jarrett’s left hand. The 24-192 transfer reveals the felt of the hammers on the lower register. Garbarek enters not from the center, but slightly left-rear in the soundstage—a phantom image that collapses into perfect clarity. The bass pizzicato notes have a bloom that decays naturally into the studio ambiance (Talent Studio, Oslo).
For those unfamiliar, My Song is the definitive album by Jarrett’s ‘European Quartet.’ Unlike the jarring, free-energy of his American band, this group—Jan Garbarek (soprano and tenor sax), Palle Danielsson (bass), and Jon Christensen (drums)—dealt in air and texture.