“Digital might capture the dynamics of what I heard before it went to tape a bit more accurately, but on the other hand, when we'd switch from listening to the digital version to the analog, the change was so profound - the music would suddenly go three-dimensional, and it felt much more engaging.” HandsMightThreeFeltBitsHeardListeningProfoundVersionsDigitalCaptureTapeEngagingDynamicsAnalog Author:Kevin Shields
“Oftentimes, when people cut a record from analog tape to vinyl, they digitize the music first; I did a little investigating and discovered that most vinyl records that I've ever heard were digitized before they were put onto vinyl.” PeopleFirstsLittlesRecordsCuttingHeardTapeVinylInvestigatingAnalog Author:Kevin Shields
“We've had incredibly huge obstacles in our way - no tapes, no royalties, no cooperation on any level - and we sort it out.” WayLevelsHugeObstaclesCooperationTapeRoyalty Author:Kevin Shields
“I had the time to take the original analog tapes and fix all the things I didn't like, so all I left was essentially the benefits of the analog with none of the disadvantages.” LeftBenefitsOriginalsTapeDisadvantagesAnalog Author:Kevin Shields
