Reliable release groups like Crazy4AD are known for "transparent" encodes. This means the audio and video are processed to ensure that the viewer doesn't see "blocking" in dark scenes (of which there are many in the Bada Bing!) or loss of detail in the actors' expressions. The Weight of Season 3: A Narrative Shift
Season 3 plunges into darker themes—literally and figuratively. In the "Crazy4ad" style encodes, the x265 codec handles these low-light scenes more efficiently, reducing the "blocky" artifacts often found in older, highly compressed files.