Mike Leghorn wrote:

>Could anyone explain my experience in browsing through reviews in
>magazines, such as Classical CD and Grammaphone, how I hardly ever
>see harsh criticism?

BBC Music Magazine has been known to award one star out of 5 on a few
recordings.  You will a little more frequently see two stars.

>I know that I have a lot of CD's that I think are inferior, at least in
>terms of sound.

Let's hear your personal Rogues Gallery.

>...  If you'd be interested, I'd be could list some recordings that I
>think are inferior sounding.

Definitely interested!

Mitch Friedfeld