You can buy anything in any format ever made if you're willing to pay enough. That's the meaning of "niche" in the phrase "niche format." So yes, SACD is "alive" in the sense that a brain-dead person who needs a machine to keep breathing is "alive."
Sony, the inventor and chief proponent of SACD, has abandoned it. How much more dead can it get?
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Its dead, buried, and not mourned over,,,,properly mastered 48khz CDs are indeed "perfect sound forever". Note I said properly mastered.
Another over priced Sony techno triumph,,LOL
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