The Kinks - Discography -flac Songs- -pmedia- --- May 2026

The Kinks – Complete Discography (FLAC Songs) – PMEDIA: The Ultimate Audiophile Guide

Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround (1970):

Features the hit "Lola" and critiques the music industry. 2. The RCA "Theatrical" Era (1971–1975)

• Kinks (1964): FLAC reveals the raw, untreated energy of their debut.
• Kinda Kinks (1965): Look for the 1998 Castle Communications FLAC remaster; the bass drum on Tired of Waiting for You is visceral.
• The Kink Kontroversy (1965): A transitional gem. FLAC highlights the jagged guitars of Till the End of the Day.
• Face to Face (1966): The first “concept” album. PMEDIA tags are crucial here to differentiate the UK mono vs. US stereo cuts.

State of Confusion (1983):

Contained the global hit "Come Dancing" and showcased their longevity in the MTV era. The Kinks - Discography -FLAC Songs- -PMEDIA- ---

Curated Metadata

: These releases often include meticulously organized tags and high-resolution album art, though some collectors note that PMEDIA occasionally watermarks their cover art. The Essential Eras of The Kinks The Kinks – Complete Discography (FLAC Songs) –

• File to open first: You Really Got Me (UK Pye Mono 7N.15673)
  Listen for: The bass thump is round and soft, not boomy. Dave’s guitar has a "spitting" quality. Ray’s vocal is dry and close-mic’d—you hear his lips part before the chorus.
• Contrast with: Tired of Waiting for You (stereo fold-down vs. true mono). PMEDIA usually labels the fake stereo as "do not use."

Lossless FLAC format

: Retains every detail of the original recordings. Kinks (1964): FLAC reveals the raw, untreated energy

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