It is crucial to distinguish this from the "Remastered" version released on streaming platforms in 2021. The download (available via HDtracks, Qobuz, and 7digital) was not subjected to the "Loudness War" compression that plagued the 2000s.
The keyword here is . Let’s demystify the numbers. Standard CD quality is 16-bit/44.1kHz. The 24-bit depth gives you 256 times the dynamic resolution of a CD. The 96kHz sampling rate captures ultrasonic frequencies above human hearing (up to 48kHz), which, while inaudible alone, intermodulate with audible frequencies to create a more realistic "air" and space around instruments. Motley Crue - Dr. Feelgood -2021- -FLAC 24-96-