24-bit FLAC (for detail retrieval)
While the human ear generally caps at 20kHz, hi-res files often sample up to 96kHz or 192kHz. Even if you can't "hear" the ultrasonic frequencies, the result is a more natural, less "stepped" waveform. On a track like "Rumour Has It," the stomping percussion and handclaps sound tighter and more distinct in a 24-bit environment. They don't blur together; they hit with precision. Adele - 21 -24 bit FLAC- vinylAdele - 21 -24 bit FLAC- vinyl
Vinyl enthusiasts argue that the format brings a "warmth" and "soul" that digital lacks. 24-bit FLAC (for detail retrieval) While the human