The 2017 remaster of Low was met with intense scrutiny by the audiophile community.
– Driven by a ragtime-style piano; the 24-bit master adds a tactile weight to the piano keys and the aggressive thud of the bass drum. David Bowie - Low -2017- -FLAC 24-192-
Unlike many modern remasters that boost the volume to ear-bleeding levels, the 2017 transfer maintained a high dynamic range. The 24-bit depth offered incredible clarity in the quiet passages—like the subtle textures in "Warszawa"—while the 192kHz sample rate ensured that the high-frequency "fizz" and cymbal crashes in "Speed of Life" retained their analog smoothness without becoming harsh digital glare. The 2017 remaster of Low was met with