Which edition of Dummy?
Portishead · confidence: probable · Verified edition claim
Plain-language verdict
Stream this cut: Dummy
Dummy rewards quiet replay gain off and a dynamic transfer. Prefer original album over unexplained remasters when both appear.
Sourced evidence for this cut — not a lab waveform of every stream.
Stream the preferred cut
Some links are search fallbacks — confirm the exact edition year/label before trusting the stream.
Collectors: cross-check pressings on Discogs. We focus on which version to stream — with receipts.
Evidence for this dossier
Sources, measurements, and conflicts — not a single unexplained badge.
preferred · editorial · confidence 70%
Original Dummy album is the default preferred stream.
Stream / buy this edition
Verified edition claimDummyOriginal album · 1994
Hi-Fi 72 · DR 10
Sourced evidence for this cut — not a lab waveform of every stream.
Prefer the original album transfer; disable loudness normalization for a fair listen.
Trip-hop detail and vinyl crackle cues suffer when transfers are brickwalled.