http://cloudcycle.net/log/mastering-is-killing-music/ version 1.0 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 22:31:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://cloudcycle.net/log/mastering-is-killing-music/comment-page-1/#comment-246 Vacuum Science – Oberon mix // DARKFLOOR Wed, 13 Oct 2010 09:18:01 +0000 http://cloudcycle.net/log/?p=1101#comment-246 [...] Bakshish music doesn’t sound loud as fuck…it’s not in your face…we praise the dynamic range… we don’t fight in the loudness war. [...] [...] Bakshish music doesn’t sound loud as fuck…it’s not in your face…we praise the dynamic range… we don’t fight in the loudness war. [...]

]]> http://cloudcycle.net/log/mastering-is-killing-music/comment-page-1/#comment-82 sketchy Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:26:27 +0000 http://cloudcycle.net/log/?p=1101#comment-82 Hhmmm intresting, we have to remember that to the untrained ear louder is better,,,sad as it is this is the truth,, what we need to do is find the right balance between loudness and dynamics. i have also thought some masting has been too loud recently,,,listen to the space pirates album on bom shanka, this album is 2db louder than anything else i have got,,some people loved the mastering saying it was 'pumping' and 'blasting' but when listening in the studio you can feel the dynamics are gone. the tracks don't 'breath', so what do we do? destroy our equipment and go back to amiga's? no we must get the mastering right. one of the things i always found is listening to cass's masters (wierdmasters--most uk trance labels use him) is that the total peak volume is lower than most other mastered tracks but it sounds louder,,,,well whats he doing? getting it right thats what. like what the man on the tightrope said "its all a question of balance!" Hhmmm intresting, we have to remember that to the untrained ear louder is better,,,sad as it is this is the truth,, what we need to do is find the right balance between loudness and dynamics. i have also thought some masting has been too loud recently,,,listen to the space pirates album on bom shanka, this album is 2db louder than anything else i have got,,some people loved the mastering saying it was ‘pumping’ and ‘blasting’ but when listening in the studio you can feel the dynamics are gone. the tracks don’t ‘breath’, so what do we do? destroy our equipment and go back to amiga’s? no we must get the mastering right. one of the things i always found is listening to cass’s masters (wierdmasters–most uk trance labels use him) is that the total peak volume is lower than most other mastered tracks but it sounds louder,,,,well whats he doing? getting it right thats what. like what the man on the tightrope said “its all a question of balance!”

]]> http://cloudcycle.net/log/mastering-is-killing-music/comment-page-1/#comment-38 bez23 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 18:54:12 +0000 http://cloudcycle.net/log/?p=1101#comment-38 The revolution starts here. Save the sound! The revolution starts here. Save the sound!

]]> http://cloudcycle.net/log/mastering-is-killing-music/comment-page-1/#comment-21 Dakini Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:04:50 +0000 http://cloudcycle.net/log/?p=1101#comment-21 Bro - give me a call asap would you? x Bro – give me a call asap would you? x

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