: While the high-res 24/96 masters are used for streaming on platforms like Tidal and Apple Music (as "Lossless" or "Hi-Res Lossless"), standard Spotify streams are capped at a lower quality (320kbps Ogg Vorbis). Context of the Album Originally released on April 6, 1993,

: The iconic bass line and vocal swells benefit from the increased headroom.

If you need a detailed audiophile feature article comparing the 24/96 version to the original CD, or verifying the provenance of a specific 2019 FLAC release, please provide more context (e.g., source store, file checksums, or specific pressing). I can then offer a deeper technical analysis.

| Format | Details | |--------|---------| | Bit depth / Sample rate | 24-bit / 96 kHz | | Codec | FLAC (lossless compression) | | Source | Likely the 2019 digital reissue mastered by Bob Ludwig (same as earlier CD, but now in hi-res) | | File size | ~1.2–1.5 GB for the full album |