any chance for lossless? such as flac or m4a?
Lossless version of this soundtrack DOES NOT exist commercially.
- All public commercial releases of Equilibrium are mastered from lossy source.
- Just the First Born Records version includes 2 tracks in lossless: track 21 (Listening To The Gramophone) and track 50 (End Credits) | GIF Comparison (
http://i.imgur.com/AEecZDU.gif)
Three versions exists:
• Equilibrium (Complete Original Score)
Limited Edition 2000 copies (official release)
2004 Light Year ™ TM Records Inc. � �
Trademark printed: "This is a special limited edition release and is not licensed for public sale."
Booklet with information about orchestra, people, etc.
CD 1: 24 tracks (originally burned in MP3 at the label company)
CD 2: 27 tracks (originally burned in MP3 at the label company)
Total: 51 tracks
Total time: 1 hour, 24 minutes, 39 seconds
Waveform: satured, clipped.
Spectrogram: lossy compression-mastering.
• Equilibrium (Original Music From The Motion Picture / Complete Score)
First Born Records (bootleg rare)
FBR-CD 5502
3418155865502
Recorded: 2002 / Released: 2008
Total tracks: 50 (originally burned in MP3 at the label company in 1 CD, this is how one CD of 700 MB contains 50 tracks, the extraction/reconversion of MP3 to WAV using EAC are 918 MB, but really are MP3 files)
Total Time: 1 hour, 26 minutes, 48 seconds
Waveform: original wave quality.
Spectrogram: lossy compression-mastering.
• Equilibrium (Promo Score)
badwisdom (
http://forums.ffshrine.org/members/badwisdom-196458) version at message #26 (
http://forums.ffshrine.org/f92/klaus-badelt-equilibrium-%5Bcomplete-score%5D-limited-edition-126985/2.html#post2287945).
Total tracks: 31 (no more information)
Total time: 1 hour, 45 seconds
Waveform: original wave quality.
Spectrogram: lossy compression-mastering.
• And this is the analysis (animated gifs comparison):
Waveform (192 KB)
http://i.imgur.com/RDuovyv.gif
Spectrogram (2,5 MB)
http://s30.postimg.org/5zarqekbz/spectrogram.gif