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Sonic Grade: D
If anyone still thinks that this pressing is anything but a bad joke played on the audiophile public — so sucked out in the midrange, bass-shy and compressed to death — that person still has a way to go in this hobby.
A very long way.
You can hear that something is off with this pressing from another room. The sound is bad enough to have earned a place in our Mobile Fidelity Hall of Shame.
But wait just a gosh darn minute.
I liked the MoFi just fine when it came out. I guess I had a way to go in this hobby too.
That was back in the early ’80s. I like to think I’ve learned a thing or two in the last forty years.
Some reviewers and a great many audiophiles may be stuck in the ’80s, but I sure as hell don’t think I am one of them.
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