Iron Maiden titles on DVD Audio?
Ok, this isn't confirmed, it's just a speculation, but maybe in the future we'll get that. The thing is that [url=http://ttp://www.dtsentertainment.com]DTS Entertainment[/url] and EMI Music have unveiled an agreement to create and distribute new DVD-Audio titles under the banner of the ‘DTS Signature Series’. Each DVD-Audio title will be produced by DTS Entertainment and encompass some, as yet unnamed, “top artists” from the EMI catalogue - which include Iron Maiden. The discs will then be distributed globally by EMI, whose labels include Angel, Astralwerks, Blue Note, Capitol, EMI, EMI Classics, Manhattan, Mute, Parlophone and Virgin.From brief press release:
“EMI Music – one of the most established and respected music companies in the world – has joined together with DTS, which has been instrumental in promoting the surround music experience, to create an incredible new music catalog,” said Jeff Skillen, Vice President of DTS Entertainment. “This agreement is another example of how the recording industry is recognizing the importance of surround music for the future growth of the industry.”
“We are excited to work with DTS to develop and evolve this new format,” said Ted Cohen, Senior Vice President, EMI Digital Distribution and Development. “Working in DVD-A allows us to release music in superior sound quality for the growing number of home theater and car audio aficionados, while offering a higher level of security.”
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