Before diving into the specific tracks, let’s clarify the format. Standard CDs use 16-bit/44.1kHz stereo (2 channels). DTS Audio, specifically the 5.1 surround mix, utilizes six discrete channels: Left, Center, Right, Left Surround, Right Surround, and a Low-Frequency Effects (LFE) channel (the subwoofer).

Panning lead guitar solos heavily to a single rear speaker can feel distracting or unnatural for listeners accustomed to a standard front-facing stage. 4. How to Listen to the DTS/Surround Audio Today