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Old 02-03-2023, 12:27 PM
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Default Re: Optimizing Loudness Penalty

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Originally Posted by MrDibS View Post
Then there are the millions, if not billions, of tracks on the streaming services that were mastered well before streaming services were even imagined let alone this bizarre concept of mastering for lufs.

They all sound fine.

Is Led Zeppelin remastering their catalog for each service based on loudness penalty? I assure you they are not.

If it's too loud they'll turn it down. It's not a big deal.
One room:

Everyone enjoying music.

Another room:

"Hey, turn it up!"
"Hey, now it's too loud!"
"Turn it down!"
"Who mastered this?"


LOL

Loudness can tell you more about "when" it was mastered
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