Ensuring no trans-coding (converting a lower-quality MP3 back into a FLAC) has occurred.
For the uninitiated, the file name looks like a cryptic string of data. To an audiophile, it is a roadmap to pure sound quality. Tame Impala - Currents -2015- 24-44.1 FLAC-BBM
If you're ripping from a digital source or storing your music library digitally, consider using software that supports high-resolution audio playback. Programs like Foobar2000, Audirvana, or Roon offer excellent playback capabilities for FLAC files. If you're ripping from a digital source or
Audio-quality considerations
Released on July 17, 2015, Currents marked a massive departure for Kevin Parker, the mastermind behind Tame Impala. While his previous works like Lonerism were defined by guitar-driven psychedelic rock, Currents shifted focus toward . Tame Impala - Currents ALBUM REVIEW While his previous works like Lonerism were defined
Because Kevin Parker recorded and mixed much of Currents using Ableton Live and various hardware samplers operating at standard sample rates, a 44.1kHz container represents the native resolution of the music's creation. Upsampling it to 96kHz or 192kHz would simply add artificial padding to the file size without adding any real acoustic data. Sonic Architecture: What the FLAC Format Reveals