Vintage music perhaps the growth in vinyl sales has made cassette tapes comeback inevitable.
Does vinyl sound better than cassette.
Cassettes on the other hand are nowhere to be found.
But it will sound.
I took the cassette and made a listening comparison.
All of that to say while vinyl and cassette ruled the day commercially in the 70s and 80s there was no debate as to which format sounded better.
And that s the format that recording professionals cared about.
Posted nov 19 2014.
The problem here is that it had a tremendous result on the audio quality.
Updated mar 26 2019.
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That all started to change with the advent of the compact disc.
If you were serious about your sound you listened to vinyl.
I have heard that there are poor sounding records and i guess this is one of them.
Is a cd quality album going to sound more accurate on vinyl than a cd.
Amazingly the cassette sounded better than the vinyl.
Does vinyl really sound better.
The cassette is 40 years old and in my opinion the sound quality is still above the average.
There are many questions that can be answered definitively on the differences between cds and vinyl but if what you seek is proof that one sounds better than the other you might be quite disappointed.
Vinyl for the most part avoided the loudness war with the rise of digital music cds included it s possible to make a track sound louder than it naturally should.
There s another far superior reason why vinyl is better than lossy digital formats.