The opening riff is standard BFMV, but listen to the sub-bass drop at 0:23. On a phone, it’s a thud. On the AK320, it’s a controlled implosion. The AK320’s ability to handle low-end without bleeding into the mids keeps Matt Tuck’s snarled verses front and center.
You might not love the album any more than you did in 2018. But you will finally hear it. Bullet For My Valentine - Gravity 2018 ak320
Gravity in High Resolution: Why BFMV’s 2018 Album Demands the AK320 The opening riff is standard BFMV, but listen
The AK320’s dual AK4490 DACs are famous for their soundstage width and separation. On standard playback, the industrial elements blur into the guitar fuzz. On the AK320, you hear the spatial divide. The left channel carries the metallic, percussive attack of Jamie Mathias’s bass, while the right channel floats the atmospheric pads. It’s like the band is playing in a cathedral rather than a concrete bunker. If you own an AK320 (or any high-res DAP), here are the Gravity cuts you need to revisit: The AK320’s ability to handle low-end without bleeding