The difference between analog and digital music lies in how sound waves are recorded and played back. Analog captures continuous sound waves, while digital recordings are made of discrete snapshots called samples. While some audiophiles argue that analog offers a “fuller” sound, studies show that listeners’ preferences and perceptions significantly influence how they experience music quality.
Analog vs. Digital Sound Face-off
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