Is it possible to check a MP3 for data corruption?

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Published on 2010-05-05T21:21:05Z Indexed on 2010/05/05 21:29 UTC
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I was listening to some older mp3s today and I released that some of my songs have pops and cracks in them. I assume this means that the file has some bad blocks.

Is there software/script/etc that I can run on my entire library and find the music with these artifacts?

Thanks!

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