Exploring Dream Theater’s Distance Over Time (2019): The FLAC Experience and the "Patched" Phenomenon

Mike Mangini’s drum kit, which was a point of contention in previous mixes, sounds crisp, punchy, and organic in a lossless environment. Understanding the "Patched" Mystery

You can hear the separation between John Myung’s driving bass lines and Jordan Rudess’s atmospheric synth pads.

If you’ve secured a high-quality FLAC copy of the album, these tracks are the best benchmarks for your speakers or headphones: