HiRes Archives

SuperStereo Chile makes stream changes

11/01/2024

Update 11/01/2024: SuperStereo Chile has migrated its website to a new URL. You will need to change any bookmarks to www.superstereohires.com. SuperStereo Chile makes stream changes adding an extra channel (SuperStereo 1+) and AAC links for Apple Mac and Apple mobiles. The links will officially go live on Tuesday, 12th December. In addition, the website has had a makeover with a drop-down menu for channel selection and a slicker presentation. SuperStereo 1 and 1+ are […]

MQA and SCL6 get a dedicated content promotion arm

05/01/2024

MQA and SCL6 get a dedicated content promotion arm with the formation of Lenbrook Media Group which aims to commercialize BluOS, MQA, and SCL6 across the HiRes music supply chain. Lenbrook, the owner of globally recognized hi-fi brands like NAD Electronics, PSB Speakers, and Bluesound and the BluOS HiRes multiroom platform announced the formation of this new business unit at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The company which recently bought MQA out of […]

Radio Calico

31/10/2023

Radio Calico is a rock/pop genre internet radio station in the US broadcasting a HiRes 24-bit/48kHz lossless FLAC stream. Previously geolocked to the US, the station removed its geoblocking and went global in October 2023. Their website has a webplayer, a 192kbps MP3 stream and links to iOS and Android mobile apps. There are also links to radio aggregators TuneIn, raddio and RadioGuide.FM and social media. Roon users are also catered for with a dedicated […]

Radio Calico goes global

22/10/2023

Radio Calico, the US based HiRes internet radio station goes global removing its geoblocking which previously restricted listening to the US only. In a recent announcement the station said, “…we now have dedicated apps in Google Play and the App Store that are capable of 48kHz / 24-bit HLS lossless streaming, in addition to our website player. We’re still ad-free and subscription-free, and sourcing HiRes files from Qobuz when available.” Streaming URLs Webplayer: https://www.radio-calico.com/ HiRes […]

SuperStereo 6 to go Quadraphonic

06/10/2023

In what is a world first, SuperStereo Radio Chile will be making its instrumental channel available in HiRes quadraphonic sound. Starting on the 13th October, SuperStereo 6 will be available in ‘QS’ quadraphonic sound in high resolution which can be played by anyone with a 5.1 sound card or who listens on a home cinema system. Erik Jegó, CEO SuperStereo Network said, “We have digitized a large number of vinyls from great orchestras such as […]

Mother Earth Radio adds a Jazz channel

05/10/2023

Mother Earth Radio adds a Jazz channel offering a Lossless FLAC stream plus AAC and MP3 streams with both direct streaming links and a webplayer. For jazz aficionados the links at the bottom of this post are jazz internet radio stations offering CD Quality Lossless FLAC programming. Additionally, the station made the switch to 192kHz for its Instrumental channel in July this year. In a blog posting the station’s founder Florian Reiterer said that the […]

TIDAL completes its HiRes FLAC rollout

10/08/2023

TIDAL completes its HiRes FLAC rollout with 6 million tracks available to all users who subscribe to their HiFi Plus tier. The rollout was completed on the 2nd August 2023 and FLAC files are available on iOS, Android, and Desktop apps as well as via web browsers. TIDAL’s version of HiRes FLAC is any FLAC file that is 24-bit, 48kHz or greater (up to 192kHz). All subscribers will see an updated audio quality settings screen […]