{"product_id":"axis-bold-as-love-jimi-hendrix-experience-jimi-hendrix","title":"Axis:bold as love - Jimi Hendrix Experience, Jimi Hendrix","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthorised Hendrix Family Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemastered from the Original Tapes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e The Jimi Hendrix Experience \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"36\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"43\"\u003eAxis: Bold as Love\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"62\"\u003eAlbum Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Audiophile Reissue (Experience Hendrix \/ Sony Legacy) \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"128\"\u003eOriginal Release Date:\u003c\/b\u003e March 9, 2010 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"165\"\u003eLabel:\u003c\/b\u003e Experience Hendrix \/ Sony Legacy (Catalog: 88697 62396 1) \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"230\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/b\u003e Psychedelic Rock \/ Acid Rock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBackground \u0026amp; Production\u003c\/b\u003e The 2010 reissue of \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"44\"\u003eAxis: Bold as Love\u003c\/i\u003e is widely considered one of the most successful \"audiophile\" restoration projects in rock history. Part of a massive campaign by the Hendrix family (Experience Hendrix) and Sony Legacy, this version was carefully supervised by Janie Hendrix and original engineer Eddie Kramer. The goal was to bypass the digital compression of the 90s and return to the warmth and spatial depth of the original sessions. It was mastered from the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"492\"\u003eoriginal two-track analog master tapes\u003c\/b\u003e, ensuring the most authentic representation of Hendrix’s 1967 vision available in the modern era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMusical Composition \u0026amp; Style\u003c\/b\u003e This reissue highlights the intricate, layered production that was often lost in earlier digital-to-vinyl transfers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSonic Depth:\u003c\/b\u003e The 2010 mastering emphasizes the extreme stereo panning and \"phasing\" effects on tracks like \"EXP\" and the title track, \"Axis: Bold as Love.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eClarity:\u003c\/b\u003e Listeners often note the increased definition in Noel Redding’s bass lines and Mitch Mitchell’s jazz-influenced drumming, which provides a clearer foundation for Jimi’s guitar work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFeatured Tracks:\u003c\/b\u003e The iconic \"Little Wing\" and \"Castles Made of Sand\" benefit from the analog warmth, reducing the \"harshness\" of the high frequencies found in 80s\/90s CD versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOriginal Pressing \u0026amp; Collector Notes\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike many modern reissues that use digital files, the 2010 \"Family\" reissue is a true analog-sourced product, making it highly respected among audiophiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMastering Credentials:\u003c\/b\u003e This version was mastered by \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"52\"\u003eGeorge Marino at Sterling Sound\u003c\/b\u003e. Look for the \"STERLING\" stamp and George Marino’s initials in the dead wax (runout).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVinyl Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Pressed on \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"26\"\u003e180-gram high-performance vinyl\u003c\/b\u003e, typically at Quality Record Pressings (QRP) or RTI, known for having a very low noise floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/b\u003e The release is housed in a high-quality, heavy-duty \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"63\"\u003egatefold tip-on sleeve\u003c\/b\u003e (where the art is glued onto heavy cardboard, mimicking 1960s production). It includes an 8-page 12\"x12\" booklet with rare photos, credits, and liner notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIdentification:\u003c\/b\u003e Look for the \"Experience Hendrix\" logo on the back cover and the silver \"Authentic Hendrix\" holographic sticker on the shrink wrap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKeywords:\u003c\/b\u003e Jimi Hendrix, Axis Bold as Love, 2010 Reissue, 180g Vinyl, Experience Hendrix, Sony Legacy, George Marino, Audiophile Pressing, Analog Master, Little Wing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCollection Ideas:\u003c\/b\u003e Audiophile Essentials, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Modern Analog Reissues, 180 Gram Club.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRelated Artists:\u003c\/b\u003e Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Doors, Led Zeppelin, Santana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Jimi Hendrix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51351163863357,"sku":"5561","price":130.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/2605\/9325\/files\/Axiscover.jpg?v=1770192654","url":"https:\/\/gravestonerecords.com.au\/products\/axis-bold-as-love-jimi-hendrix-experience-jimi-hendrix","provider":"Gravestone Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}