Couldn't wait...

[Stephen Swann]

Ted Jackson jr. s2h2 writes:
>
> > From:          Stephen Swann <swann at PLUTONIA.COM>
> >
> > Actually, I have no idea what technique was used to remaster those
> > Sabbath albums.  A cursory scan of the case art and liner notes
> > doesn't appear to say how the remasters were done, or even what party
> > was responsible for them.  SuperBitMappaing has been used on some
> > other remasters that I'm fairly impressed with, but not on these,
> > which I'm _really_ impressed with.  Old, low-budget recordings like
> > this have no business sounding so good.  Of course, in another 10
> > years, when my stereo budget (hopefully) increases by another
> > 10-fold, I'll be back to dis these, too.  ;-)
> >
> Have the Sony remasters ever been compared to the Castle remasters of
> Sab?  Or are they one and the same?  I used to be on the Sab list,
> and a lot of folks there were raving about the Castle remasters...

Argh.  :-) I was talking about the Castle remasters, god only knows
where I got the SuperBitMapping from.  I must have been playing some
other album that features the _SBM_ logo just before posting about the
Black Sabbath remasters.

Steve