Tag your FLACs with the original release year (not remaster year) and add disc numbers for deluxe editions. Use MusicBrainz Picard for automated metadata. Looking for the 2022–2024 era? Mercury – Act 2 (2022) and the orchestral ‘Live at the Hollywood Bowl’ are natural follow-ups – but that’s a guide for another day. For now, enjoy the lossless roar.
Japanese SHM-CD rip (WAV to FLAC) – superior mastering with less brickwalling. 2013: The Archive EP A digital-only release of rarities. The FLAC version of “Destination” is a holy grail for collectors – never officially pressed on vinyl. The synth arpeggios in lossless are pristine. 2014: Smoke + Mirrors The band’s most experimental album. “Gold” features a distorted, glitchy bass drop that collapses in lossy codecs. “The Fall” (the closing track) has ambient field recordings that only FLAC can fully render. Imagine Dragons - Discography -2012-2021- -FLAC...
Includes “Cha-Ching (Till We Grow Older)” and “Working Man” – both B-sides that only exist on lossless digital or the CD. Tag your FLACs with the original release year