Analog – The Sound of Soul

Voices of Analog 2 – Analog The Sound of Soul – Western Electric is a beautiful audiophile vocal compilation from ABC Records / ABC Int’l, created for listeners who love the warm, natural and emotional character of analog sound. This album combines classic male and female vocal recordings, jazz vocals, acoustic music and refined instrumental pieces into a smooth and intimate listening experience.

This is a strong recommendation for fans of Western Electric Sound, analog audiophile vocals, hi-fi vocal demo tracks, lossless FLAC music, warm tube sound, natural midrange, speaker testing, headphone listening and high-end stereo system evaluation. The album has a clean, relaxed and musical character, with voices that sound close, warm and expressive.

On a good audio system, listen for the natural vocal tone, soft analog warmth, wide stereo image, clean instrument separation, and smooth midrange presence. This is not an aggressive test disc; it is more about musical beauty, emotional vocals and the kind of natural sound that works perfectly on tube amplifiers, vintage-style hi-fi systems and high-resolution digital players.

Recommended Tracks / What You Must Hear

Nat King Cole – “The More I See You”
A beautiful male vocal track with classic warmth and smooth phrasing. Listen for the natural midrange, vocal body and relaxed analog-style presentation.

Carly Simon – “Over The Rainbow”
A must-hear female vocal performance with emotion, air and detail. Excellent for testing vocal clarity, softness and upper-midrange smoothness.

Don Williams – “She Never Knew Me”
Warm, calm and intimate. This track is ideal for hearing male vocal depth, acoustic balance and a natural country-jazz atmosphere.

Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald – “Summertime”
One of the highlights of the album. The combination of Armstrong’s textured voice and Ella’s elegance makes this a perfect test for vocal contrast, tone, presence and emotional realism.

Bobbie Gentry – “Close To You”
A soft and intimate vocal track with a gentle atmosphere. Recommended for headphone listening and testing smoothness, vocal placement and musical warmth.

Johnny Hartman – “You Are Too Beautiful”
Deep, elegant and romantic. A great track for testing male voice richness, low-midrange warmth and soundstage depth.

Cannonball Adderley – “Goodbye”
A more instrumental jazz-focused moment. Listen for saxophone tone, air, dynamic expression and the natural space around the performance.

Andrei Gavrilov – “Rondo alla turca”
A useful track for testing piano attack, speed, timing and clarity. It adds classical sparkle and precision to the compilation.