Dirk Sommer, the Producer, Recording Engineer, Mastering Engineer and Owner of the label Steward of Sound (Sommelier du Son) takes us on a tour of how he creates digital DSD music from analog recordings. He also offers free music downloads for comparison at the bottom of the article. Find the original article by Dirk Sommer […]
World-renowned lounge music group DePhazz is now available in DSD thanks to German label Sommelier du Son. Dirk Sommer is a man who wears many hats. He is editor and owner of the online magazine HiFiStatement, recording engineer and music producer, and co-founder of the label Sommelier Du Son. Years ago he recorded, produced and […]
Frerichs’ Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 are performed by the Alma Quartet, Dominic Seldis (members of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra), Vinsent Planjer and of course Rembrandt Frerichs himself on piano. About Rembrandt Frerichs Pianist Rembrandt Frerichs has made a considerable name for himself in the Dutch music scene. He makes exciting connections between world […]
A new label from Lithuania joined NativeDSD today! AnalogFather is a small independent label & analogue recording and mastering studio. Their catalog is not large yet, as they have been exclusively focused on quality and supporting talented musicians in the Baltic States. Their DSD files are made directly from analogue master tapes transferred to the Korg […]
All votes have been counted, and we reveal the 2021 Albums of the Year, as well as the 2021 Audience Award Winner at the very bottom of the page! Thank you to all 1,238 NativeDSD Music listeners who casted their votes in the various categories!!! ❤️ The NativeDSD Music Team Category Winner: Vocals AND THE […]
To celebrate the release of this wonderful new album ‘Ray!’, NativeDSD Music offers a 20% discount on the earlier albums of Carmen Gomes Inc. until January 10th, 2022: – Carmen Gomes sings the Blues (click here)– Up Jumped The Devil (click here)– Don’t You Cry (click here) Carmen Gomes Inc. release new album: Ray! “We […]
It is once again time for NativeDSD to celebrate the year in Direct Stream Digital (DSD) music. With almost 80 music labels contributing to our listeners music enjoyment there is much to celebrate and enjoy. Over the past days, we revealed the nominees of 10 other categories in Part 1 (click here) and Part 2 […]
It is once again time for NativeDSD to celebrate the year in Direct Stream Digital (DSD) music. With almost 80 music labels contributing to our listeners music enjoyment there is much to celebrate and enjoy. Last Friday we revealed the nominees of 5 categories in Part 1 (click here). Today we reveal the nominees of […]
It is once again time for NativeDSD to celebrate the year in Direct Stream Digital (DSD) music. With almost 80 music labels contributing to our listeners music enjoyment there is much to celebrate and enjoy. During 2021, the NativeDSD family of music labels released hundreds of DSD albums in a wide variety of musical […]
15 Candles for 15 Years: OUR Recordings is celebrating their 15th anniversary! The label’s founder and director, Lars Hannibal, has written a letter that we have published here below. It’s a great way to get to know the Danish label better. Dear readers, dear music lovers, When Michala Petri and I decided to launch our […]
This article dives into the possibilities of playing DSD, DXD and Very High Bit Rate PCM files on DACs, DAPs and Optical Disc Players Guaranteed Native DSD and DXD files NativeDSD.com is closely policing the origins of recordings and we only allow DSD, DXD or Very High Bit Rate PCM files, and analogue direct transfers […]
