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The "Loudness Wars" of the 1990s and 2000s saw many classic albums remastered with boosted volume, effectively crushing the dynamic range (the difference between the quietest and loudest parts of the song). Off the Wall was recorded before this trend fully took hold. It has a natural dynamic swing. A FLAC file, particularly one ripped from an original CD pressing or a high-res remaster, captures this dynamic range, ensuring that the explosive horns on "Rock with You" hit with genuine impact rather than just sounding loud and distorted. michael jackson off the wall flac