A table for the album "Nimrod" showing that the vinyl version has a higher measured dynamic range than both digital downloads and CD.

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   Jason Evangelho (killyourfm@layer8.space)'s status on Saturday, 10-Jun-2023 15:43:56 JST Jason Evangelho

   Finally found scientific proof (and a strong sense of satisfaction) that my ears have been correct: #music objectively sounds worse on streaming platforms than #vinyl.

   "The numbers in those boxes represent the measured dynamic range of an album or its individual tracks. DR is short for dynamic range. Lower numbers mean less dynamic range, higher numbers mean higher dynamic range. In terms of audio quality a higher dynamic range generally means better quality.”

   https://dr.loudness-war.info/faq