Metallica's ...And Justice for All is available in 24-bit high-resolution FLAC, primarily through official remasters that aim to clean up the album's famously "dry" and bass-light production. Official 24-Bit Releases There are two main official high-res digital versions: 2018 Remaster (Standard & Deluxe):
| Aspect | 16-bit CD (1988/2018) | 24-bit FLAC | |--------|----------------------|-------------| | Noise Floor | Clean enough | Dead silent (theoretical -144dB) | | Low-end authority | 5/10 | 5/10 (no change) | | High-end smoothness | Slightly grainy | Noticeably smoother cymbals | | Soundstage depth | Flat | A little more 3D (guitars pull wider) | metallica and justice for all 24 bit flac
This is the current definitive version, mastered by Reuben Cohen at Lurssen Mastering . It is available as a 24-bit / 96kHz FLAC download on Metallica.com ProStudioMasters 2016 Digital Release: Metallica's
For audiophiles and long-time fans looking to hear Metallica’s notoriously "dry" 1988 masterpiece with maximum clarity, the ...And Justice for All (Remastered) 24-bit FLAC Sample Rate: 96 kHz Bit Depth: 24 bits