Beatles - Revolver - 2022 Super Deluxe edition is a comprehensive exploration of the band’s landmark 1966 album, featuring a new stereo remix, original mono tracks, and extensive session outtakes. While the digital collection is typically offered in 24-bit / 96kHz FLAC
This offers a massive increase in dynamic range, lowering the noise floor and allowing quiet nuances of the studio sessions—like Ringo Starr’s subtle cymbal work or John Lennon’s studio chatter—to be heard without loss of quality.
For decades, fans debated the 1966 stereo mix of Revolver : hard-panned drums, thin bass, and vocals trapped in one channel. The 2009 mono remaster was beloved, but it wasn’t stereo. The 2022 remix changes everything — not by erasing history, but by finally giving Revolver the spatial depth it always deserved.
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The 2022 Super Deluxe FLAC 88.2 kHz/24-bit release of Revolver is, fundamentally, the most detailed and intimate version of the album ever released. It bridge the gap between 1966 and modern audio technology.
As one review describes, this technology allowed the creation of "separate tracks for Ringo's kick drum, toms, hi-hats, etc.," enabling a previously impossible level of clarity. Martin himself noted that now "you can even hear the squeak of Ringo's foot pedal on his kick drum". This is not an "alternate version" but a high-definition window into the original performances, making the 2022 mixes sound "fuller, brighter and deeper" than ever before.
The closing track of the album remains its most influential. In the 2022 88.2kHz FLAC version, the tape loops—seagull screams, distorted orchestras, and Mellotrons—swirl through the soundstage with terrifying precision. It highlights why Revolver is often cited as the greatest album of all time: it was the birth of modern studio recording.
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McCartney’s Rickenbacker 4001S bass benefited immensely from the de-mixing and high-res encoding. On tracks like "Taxman" and "Rain," the bass lines carry clear tonal shape and pitch definition rather than a muddy low-end swell. Discographical Breakdown of the Box Set
As a digital FLAC file, it is easily playable on high-res audio players (Astell&Kern), DACs (Schiit, AudioQuest DragonFly), and streaming services that support high-res audio.