et’s get right to it—The Beatles’ further solidified the creative validity of the rock album format when it was released in August 1966. For more evidence of that, see Matt Hurwitz’s excellent insider story on page 28 to see how ’s recent Super Deluxe Edition LP/CD box set incarnations came to be. Concurrently, the inherently excellent Atmos mix by producer Giles Martin was made available digitally. I had to find out why I needed to get this mix into my listening life, so Martin and site.)
