Metallica The Black Album Dts Audio -
Metallica - The Black Album (DTS Audio)
Released on June 2, 1991, The Black Album, officially titled Metallica, marked a pivotal moment in Metallica's career, catapulting the band to mainstream success. This fifth studio album was produced by Bob Rock and Metallica, diverging from their previous work with the production team of Flemming Rasmussen. The album was recorded at One on One Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, from October 6, 1990, to June 16, 1991. Metallica The Black Album DTS Audio
Tracklist (DTS Surround Mix)
- Enter Sandman
- Sad but True
- Holier Than Thou
- The Unforgiven
- Wherever I May Roam
- Don’t Tread on Me
- Through the Never
- Nothing Else Matters
- Of Wolf and Man
- The God That Failed
- My Friend of Misery
- The Struggle Within
DTS Audio
The DTS (DTS Surround Audio) version of The Black Album offers a new listening experience compared to the standard stereo mix. DTS audio provides a multi-channel audio experience, immersing listeners in a 5.1 channel surround sound environment. This surround sound mix allows for a more immersive listening experience, with the ability to discern the placement of instruments and vocals within the audio field. Metallica - The Black Album (DTS Audio) Released
2. The History: The 2001 DVD-Audio Release
The primary source for The Black Album in DTS is the 2001 DVD-Audio release. This is a distinct product from a standard CD or the DVD-Video "Classic Albums" documentary. Enter Sandman Sad but True Holier Than Thou
- The Format: This disc contains a specific 5.1 surround mix created by the original production team (Bob Rock, Randy Staub, and Mike Tacci).
- The "Advanced Resolution": The disc offers "Advanced Resolution" surround sound (often 96kHz/24-bit) for DVD-Audio players, and a standard DTS 5.1 track for standard DVD players.
Sourcing Note
This DTS surround mix originally appeared on the DVD-Audio and DTS CD releases of The Black Album (2001–2004), as well as select Blu-ray audio editions. It differs from the standard stereo CD mix and is highly sought after by audiophiles and Metallica collectors.
