Loudless Labs Journal
Audio guides for music listeners
Practical guides for building a music library, choosing lossless formats, making sense of high-resolution files, and trying an AI-generated version of music you own.
Music library and listening guides
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Music library ·
How to rip CDs to FLAC for a lossless music library
Make a reliable digital copy of your CDs: choose lossless settings, check the rip, add useful metadata, and keep a backup.
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FLAC vs WAV: which is better for your music library?
Compare lossless audio, file size, metadata, and player compatibility to choose the format that fits your own collection.
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Music library ·
Can you make a CD rip 24-bit / 96 kHz—and what changes?
Find out what ordinary sample-rate conversion changes, how AI estimates a high-frequency extension, and what a 24-bit / 96 kHz label means for your music.
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Listening guide ·
Try AI audio upscaling on a CD rip: a listening guide
Check whether your file is compatible, try Resoluna with a track you own, and compare the estimated extension with your original.
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