diff --git a/src/const.py b/src/const.py
index 8671d95e..0c9a8545 100644
--- a/src/const.py
+++ b/src/const.py
@@ -84,8 +84,6 @@ SKIP_EXISTING_FILES = 'SKIP_EXISTING_FILES'
 
 DOWNLOAD_FORMAT = 'DOWNLOAD_FORMAT'
 
-RAW_AUDIO_AS_IS = 'RAW_AUDIO_AS_IS'
-
 FORCE_PREMIUM = 'FORCE_PREMIUM'
 
 ANTI_BAN_WAIT_TIME = 'ANTI_BAN_WAIT_TIME'
diff --git a/src/podcast.py b/src/podcast.py
index 2b7b264e..ccd8a694 100644
--- a/src/podcast.py
+++ b/src/podcast.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def download_episode(episode_id) -> None:
         create_download_directory(ZSpotify.get_config(ROOT_PODCAST_PATH) + extra_paths)
 
         total_size = stream.input_stream.size
-        with open(ZSpotify.get_config(ROOT_PODCAST_PATH) + extra_paths + filename + MusicFormat.WAV.value,
+        with open(ZSpotify.get_config(ROOT_PODCAST_PATH) + extra_paths + filename + MusicFormat.OGG.value,
                   'wb') as file, tqdm(
                 desc=filename,
                 total=total_size,
@@ -65,6 +65,6 @@ def download_episode(episode_id) -> None:
                     stream.input_stream.stream().read(ZSpotify.get_config(CHUNK_SIZE))))
 
         # convert_audio_format(ROOT_PODCAST_PATH +
-        #                     extra_paths + filename + '.wav')
+        #                     extra_paths + filename + '.ogg')
 
         # related functions that do stuff with the spotify API
diff --git a/src/track.py b/src/track.py
index d9109b6d..dc148b0d 100644
--- a/src/track.py
+++ b/src/track.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from tqdm import tqdm
 
 from const import TRACKS, ALBUM, NAME, ITEMS, DISC_NUMBER, TRACK_NUMBER, IS_PLAYABLE, ARTISTS, IMAGES, URL, \
     RELEASE_DATE, ID, TRACKS_URL, SAVED_TRACKS_URL, SPLIT_ALBUM_DISCS, ROOT_PATH, DOWNLOAD_FORMAT, CHUNK_SIZE, \
-    SKIP_EXISTING_FILES, RAW_AUDIO_AS_IS, ANTI_BAN_WAIT_TIME, OVERRIDE_AUTO_WAIT
+    SKIP_EXISTING_FILES, ANTI_BAN_WAIT_TIME, OVERRIDE_AUTO_WAIT
 from utils import sanitize_data, set_audio_tags, set_music_thumbnail, create_download_directory, \
     MusicFormat
 from zspotify import ZSpotify
@@ -99,23 +99,24 @@ def download_track(track_id: str, extra_paths='', prefix=False, prefix_value='',
                             p_bar.update(file.write(
                                 stream.input_stream.stream().read(ZSpotify.get_config(CHUNK_SIZE))))
 
-                    if not ZSpotify.get_config(RAW_AUDIO_AS_IS):
+                    if ZSpotify.get_config(DOWNLOAD_FORMAT) == 'mp3':
                         convert_audio_format(filename)
                         set_audio_tags(filename, artists, name, album_name,
-                                       release_year, disc_number, track_number)
+                                        release_year, disc_number, track_number)
                         set_music_thumbnail(filename, image_url)
 
                     if not ZSpotify.get_config(OVERRIDE_AUTO_WAIT):
                         time.sleep(ZSpotify.get_config(ANTI_BAN_WAIT_TIME))
-        except Exception:
+        except Exception as e:
             print('###   SKIPPING:', song_name,
                   '(GENERAL DOWNLOAD ERROR)   ###')
+            print(e)
             if os.path.exists(filename):
                 os.remove(filename)
 
 
 def convert_audio_format(filename) -> None:
-    """ Converts raw audio into playable mp3 or ogg vorbis """
+    """ Converts raw audio into playable mp3 """
     # print('###   CONVERTING TO ' + MUSIC_FORMAT.upper() + '   ###')
     raw_audio = AudioSegment.from_file(filename, format=MusicFormat.OGG.value,
                                        frame_rate=44100, channels=2, sample_width=2)
diff --git a/src/utils.py b/src/utils.py
index c601e525..3fd91612 100644
--- a/src/utils.py
+++ b/src/utils.py
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ from const import SANITIZE, ARTIST, TRACKTITLE, ALBUM, YEAR, DISCNUMBER, TRACKNU
 class MusicFormat(str, Enum):
     MP3 = 'mp3',
     OGG = 'ogg',
-    WAV = 'wav'
-
+    
 
 def create_download_directory(download_path: str) -> None:
     os.makedirs(download_path, exist_ok=True)
diff --git a/src/zspotify.py b/src/zspotify.py
index 98aaa6fe..b692ff6c 100644
--- a/src/zspotify.py
+++ b/src/zspotify.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ from librespot.audio.decoders import VorbisOnlyAudioQuality
 from librespot.core import Session
 
 from const import CREDENTIALS_JSON, TYPE, \
-    PREMIUM, USER_READ_EMAIL, AUTHORIZATION, OFFSET, LIMIT, CONFIG_FILE_PATH, FORCE_PREMIUM, RAW_AUDIO_AS_IS, \
+    PREMIUM, USER_READ_EMAIL, AUTHORIZATION, OFFSET, LIMIT, CONFIG_FILE_PATH, FORCE_PREMIUM, \
     PLAYLIST_READ_PRIVATE
 from utils import MusicFormat
 
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ class ZSpotify:
 
     def __init__(self):
         ZSpotify.load_config()
-        ZSpotify.check_raw()
         ZSpotify.login()
 
     @classmethod
@@ -62,11 +61,6 @@ class ZSpotify:
     def get_config(cls, key) -> Any:
         return cls.CONFIG.get(key)
 
-    @classmethod
-    def check_raw(cls) -> None:
-        if cls.get_config(RAW_AUDIO_AS_IS):
-            cls.DOWNLOAD_FORMAT = MusicFormat.WAV
-
     @classmethod
     def get_content_stream(cls, content_id, quality):
         return cls.SESSION.content_feeder().load(content_id, VorbisOnlyAudioQuality(quality), False, None)
diff --git a/zs_config.json b/zs_config.json
index 7daf8b54..b5dbb919 100644
--- a/zs_config.json
+++ b/zs_config.json
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
     "ROOT_PODCAST_PATH": "../ZSpotify Podcasts/",
     "SKIP_EXISTING_FILES": true,
     "DOWNLOAD_FORMAT": "mp3",
-    "RAW_AUDIO_AS_IS": false,
     "FORCE_PREMIUM": false,
     "ANTI_BAN_WAIT_TIME": 1,
     "OVERRIDE_AUTO_WAIT": false,