Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Rhino High Fidelity release of Black Sabbath Paranoid has arrived! Today i take a look at this version and delve into the music and memories of listening to this groundbreaking album.
The Rhino High Fidelity of Black Sabbath Paranoid is an all analog, AAA mastering from the original master tape by Kevin Gray at Cohearant. The record was pressed at Optimal, Germany and is housed in a heavy duty high gloss gatefold jacket by Stoughton Printing. Included is an essay and photos of the master tape used for this edition.
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Reference System
-VPI Scout with Classic Platter Upgrade
-JMW Memorial Tonearm
-VPI Analog Drive System
-Hana ML MC Cartridge
-Phasemation PP-500 MC Cartridge
Perpetuum Ebner PE 6060 Turntable
Ortofon Quintet Black MC Cartridge
-Miyajima Labs Infinity Mono MC Cartridge
-ModWright PH 9.0 Tube Phono Preamplifier
-Cayin A-50T Integrated Tube Amplifier
-System Audio Pandion 30 Loudspeakers
-Degritter Ultrasonic Record Cleaner
-VPI 16.5 Vacuum Record Cleaner
-Sweetvinyl Sugarcube SC-1 Mini
-Pioneer RT-707 Reel To Reel Tape Deck
-Ramar Record Brush
The reference system is wired exclusively with Audio Art cables.
00:00 Introduction
01:37 The Rhino High Fidelity Release
03:16 Key Pressings and Cost
04:01 Sound And Music Impression
11:34 Conclusion
The Rhino High Fidelity release of Black Sabbath Paranoid has arrived! Today i take a look at this version and delve into the music and memories of listening to this groundbreaking album.
The Rhino High Fidelity of Black Sabbath Paranoid is an all analog, AAA mastering from the original master tape by Kevin Gray at Cohearant. The record was pressed at Optimal, Germany and is housed in a heavy duty high gloss gatefold jacket by Stoughton Printing. Included is an essay and photos of the master tape used for this edition.
If you particularly enjoyed this video, please consider a small one time donation to the channel! You can do so easily by clicking the "Thanks" button in the row of icons just below the title. Any amount truly helps and is greatly appreciated.
Reference System
-VPI Scout with Classic Platter Upgrade
-JMW Memorial Tonearm
-VPI Analog Drive System
-Hana ML MC Cartridge
-Phasemation PP-500 MC Cartridge
Perpetuum Ebner PE 6060 Turntable
Ortofon Quintet Black MC Cartridge
-Miyajima Labs Infinity Mono MC Cartridge
-ModWright PH 9.0 Tube Phono Preamplifier
-Cayin A-50T Integrated Tube Amplifier
-System Audio Pandion 30 Loudspeakers
-Degritter Ultrasonic Record Cleaner
-VPI 16.5 Vacuum Record Cleaner
-Sweetvinyl Sugarcube SC-1 Mini
-Pioneer RT-707 Reel To Reel Tape Deck
-Ramar Record Brush
The reference system is wired exclusively with Audio Art cables.
00:00 Introduction
01:37 The Rhino High Fidelity Release
03:16 Key Pressings and Cost
04:01 Sound And Music Impression
11:34 Conclusion
