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Albums like Rapture
Anita Baker · similar · level up · best sounding
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This, but it rewards my gear
If you like Rapture, you need Love Deluxe by Sade when you want the recording that rewards speakers and headphones because Love Deluxe by Sade — Shared genres: soul, r&b, quiet storm; Destination tagged Hi-Res / lossless.
Sade
Love Deluxe by Sade — Shared genres: soul, r&b, quiet storm; Destination tagged Hi-Res / lossless.
- Shared genres: soul, r&b, quiet storm
- Destination tagged Hi-Res / lossless
- Hi-Fi Score delta: +12
Confidence 73% · auto
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Marvin Gaye
What's Going On by Marvin Gaye — Shared genres: soul, r&b; Destination tagged Hi-Res / lossless.
- Shared genres: soul, r&b
- Destination tagged Hi-Res / lossless
- Hi-Fi Score delta: +12
Confidence 65% · auto
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Nina Simone
I Put a Spell on You by Nina Simone — Shared genres: soul; Destination tagged Hi-Res / lossless.
- Shared genres: soul
- Destination tagged Hi-Res / lossless
- Hi-Fi Score delta: +12
Confidence 65% · auto
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