Here’s a review of Quest for Fire by Skrillex, based on the 2023 release (noting that the 88kHz FLAC version offers exceptional clarity for the intricate production).
: You can purchase or stream this official high-res version on specialized audiophile platforms like ProStudioMasters and Qobuz . Album Overview Skrillex - Quest For Fire -2023- -FLAC- 88
In standard streaming, the sub-bass is powerful but slightly muddy. In the 88.2kHz FLAC, the attack of the kick drum separates completely from the sustained Reese bass. You can hear the actual shape of the low-end—a rounded trapezoid instead of a bloated sine wave. The space between the bass notes is silent, which is impossible to perceive at lower bitrates. Here’s a review of Quest for Fire by