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The trend of using Japanese-exclusive, deluxe, and cardboard sleeve ("mini LP") packaging remained popular among collectors.
The Super Audio CD (SACD) format experienced a robust, albeit niche, year in 2020, with roughly 600 new titles released worldwide, maintaining a strong presence despite the continued dominance of streaming. While SACD is considered a niche format, the audiophile market saw consistent output, particularly from Japanese labels and audiophile specialty houses in 2020. Highlights of 2020 SACD Releases sacd releases 2020
By Jan 1, 2021, the HRAudio.net database listed 13,736 titles, showing steady, continued growth. The trend of using Japanese-exclusive, deluxe, and cardboard
Released high-demand SACD titles in December 2020, including recordings from Kitaro and CTI Jazz, contributing significantly to the year's total. Highlights of 2020 SACD Releases By Jan 1,
Approximately 600 new SACD titles were released, representing a slight drop from 2019 (693 titles) but highlighting ongoing demand for physical, high-resolution media.