You cannot buy lossless files on iTunes (AAC). Amazon Music hides them behind confusing tiers. And torrent sites? They are a wasteland of mislabeled "FLACs" that are actually just upscaled MP3s (the audio equivalent of putting a Ferrari badge on a Fiat).
Within the FLACMusicFinder community, there is an unwritten rule: Audiophiles use the tool to sample obscure Japanese pressings or out-of-print masterings (e.g., the "DCC Gold" versions of classic rock albums). If they like the master, they seek out the physical disc. If the music is currently in print on Bandcamp or Qobuz, the ethical move is to buy it. FLACMusicFinder is best used for content that is abandonware —music not available on any streaming service (rare B-sides, live bootlegs, deleted classical recordings). flacmusicfinder
Use software like Foobar2000 , Roon , or VLC that can handle lossless playback without downsampling. You cannot buy lossless files on iTunes (AAC)
Flacmusicfinder is a free, search-engine-style platform that aggregates links to FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) They are a wasteland of mislabeled "FLACs" that