Audiophile Analogue Collection Vol.1

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René Laflamme is one of the most sought-after sound engineers in the industry. In the world of high-end hi-fi, he has earned an excellent reputation with his infallible instinct, with which he combines audio components for the best possible sound. Companies such as Nagra Audio and Kronos Audio hire him as a representative and seek advice from him. Together with André Perry, founder of the famous "Le Studio" in Quebec, he runs the 2xHD label and releases audiophile remasters using sophisticated technology.

For this now legendary sampler, Laflamme chose a variety of recordings from the world of film, blues, percussion ensembles, world music and jazz, all of which were made on Nagra equipment. Finest audiophile enjoyment!

Remastered using Pure Analogue Components Only, from the Master Tapes through to the Cutting Head

Mastered at the Mastering Lab - Limited Edition

Transparent, dynamic, exceptional If you've never heard one of Rene's master recordings, you're doing yourself a disservice. This recording is simply mind blowing! Just buy it 5/5 LP Review

2xHD mastering on Nagra Equipment by René Laflamme

Lacquers cut all-analog at Bernie Grundman Mastering, on tube cutting equipment

Audiophile Analog Collection, Vol. 1 features a variety of recordings from the world of movies, blues, percussion ensembles, world music and jazz. This is part of a special series of compilations of analog audiophile recordings at their best, with emphasis on execution and great sound.

2xHD is a brand known to audiophiles who love jazz. The team of producer André Perry and audiophile sound engineer René Laflamme have produced exceptional transfers from analog tape featuring great artists such as Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Bill Evans, Sarah Vaughn, and Chet Baker (among many others) in the mix.

01. Jazz Ensemble - Pink Panther
02. Sonny