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>compressed ilk do not offer sufficient audio quality for serious music listening.

Old old OLD argument here. Apart from -rare-, well-trained golden ears, very few humans can distinguish 192K or better, well-encoded MP3s without knowing -exactly- what to listen for. Or will need to 99% of the time.

As dozens of studies have shown over several decades. The rest is either marketing or self-deception.

https://wiki.hydrogenaud.io/index.php




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