If you grew up with the original, the Albini mix might be jarring at first. It lacks the "sugar rush" of the 1977 radio mix. It doesn't try to be a pop hit. But if you are a fan of rock and roll—Real Rock and Roll, with capital letters—this FLAC rip is the only way to listen.
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Here is what stands out in the Albini mix:
If you are listening to a low-quality MP3 of these sessions, you are missing the point. The entire philosophy of the Albini remix is the texture of the sound. Albini mixes in a way that preserves dynamic range. He wants you to hear the rattle of Bun E. Carlos’s snare wires. He wants you to hear the air moving in front of Rick Nielsen’s amplifier.
