![]() ![]() The distortion and hard edge to the vocals are smoothed off in the vinyl master which is more laid back yet also more detailed. The digital version of this album is brickwalled to death as is the norm for popular music these days and whilst the vinyl versions aren’t exactly a dynamic marvel the subtle mastering differences and the inherent sonic traits of the medium mean the listening experience is far less fatiguing. ![]() 2020 Standard Edition Vinyl 2021 ‘The Moonlight Edition’ Vinyl 2020 Standard CD Thoughts… The following vinyl recordings were captured using a Behringer U-CONTROL UCA222 played on an AT-LP5x turntable with AT-VM95ML cartridge and MoFi StudioPhono preamp. Given both lacquers are listed as being cut by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios I was dubious so let’s get on with the comparison! Samples I have seen a few comments regarding The Moonlight Edition vinyl sounding less shrill than the original vinyl release which would indicate a new lacquer has been cut for this release with tweaked mastering. Is The Moonlight Edition vinyl release significantly different to the original vinyl release?. ![]() Is it worth buying a modern pop album on vinyl or is it best just to stick with a digital version?.The purpose of this comparison is to answer a couple of questions: In this review we will compare the original 2020 black vinyl release, 2021 Moonlight Edition release and the standard CD release. The mix of modern electronic and old school disco vibes throughout this album make it a bit of a guilty pleasure for me and the fact it is reasonably strong from front to back make it a rarity in the world of “modern” pop music. An expanded edition of the album was released in 2021 dubbed The Moonlight Edition. The album was an instant success heading straight to #1 in several countries and spawned several hit singles such as Don’t Start Now, Levitating and Physical. Future Nostalgia is the second studio album released by Dua Lipa in 2020. ![]()
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