Dire Straights - Brothers in Arms - MoFi Mobile Fidelity 2X LP 45 Vinyl Record
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Sep 18, 2022 Sold Date
Sep 17, 2022 Start Date
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This is a like-new Opened DIRE STRAIGHTS Brothers In Arms great Mobile Fidelity Sound Labs DOUBLE album 45 rpm on the MOFI label and special limited edition #021510 -- this record has long been sold out -- This audiophile album was remastered by MFSL from the original master tapes and was Half-Speed Mastered with the Ortofon Cutting System.

A JAZZ-INFLECTED MIX OF FOLK, BLUES, COUNTRY, AND ROCK: MARK KNOPFLER DISPLAYS UNCANNY PRECISION, INTRICACY, AND TEXTURE

1/4" / 15 IPS analog master to DSD 256 to analog console to lathe

Dire Straits' arresting self-titled debut arrived in the midst of punk's reign but couldn't have been further removed from the era's slash-and-burn style. Recorded in West London in February 1978, the band's tasteful, jazz-inflected set embraces folk, blues, and pub rock while also tracing a direct line back to the beat-oriented sound of early rock n' roll. Country and roots accents further distinguish the British quartet's stripped-down music from any 1970s peers, as does the transparent production, which has remained revered among audiophiles the world over – and which has never been better than on this meticulous pressing.

  1. Down to the Waterline
  2. Water of Love
  3. Setting Me Up
  4. Six Blade Knife
  5. Southbound Again
  6. Sultans of Swing
  7. In the Gallery
  8. Wild West End
  9. Lions

Mastered from the original master tapes and pressed at RTI, Mobile Fidelity's 180g 45RPM 2LP version of Dire Straits features natural tonalities, superb balances, you-are-there imaging, deep-black backgrounds, and pristine clarity. Even if you've heard this album hundreds of times before, you've never experienced it with such lifelike sonics and premium richness. This numbered-edition collector's set immerses you within the smoky, laidback atmospherics of every song. This is how all vinyl should sound.


This record will be carfully packed in a new LP record box.
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