"You did what people do. You tried to move the world a centimeter," the man said. "Sometimes a centimeter is enough."
The in FLAC 24-bit/48kHz is widely regarded by audiophiles as a superior digital transfer compared to previous reissues, though it remains a subject of debate against the original 1986 mastering. This version was mastered by Gabriel's personal recording engineer and is generally considered more balanced and "vivid" than the overly bright 2002 remaster. Sonic Profile & Technical Performance Peter Gabriel - So -2012- -FLAC 24-48-
The 2012 version highlights the "world music" influences that Gabriel pioneered. The intricate percussion in "In Your Eyes" gains a tactile quality—one can almost hear the material of the drum skins. "You did what people do
Peter Gabriel’s So has always been a masterpiece of songwriting and production. But for thirty years, its home releases have masked its true sonic grandeur. The changes that. By delivering the album in FLAC 24-bit/48kHz , Gabriel and his engineering team have given us the next best thing to sitting in the control room at Ashcombe House in 1986. This version was mastered by Gabriel's personal recording