The loudness war

This new video from the 'Turn Me Up' organisation shows how the push for loudness in modern mastering is destroying the listeners' experience.



Guns & Roses seem to have reacted to the loudness backlash, choosing a lightly compressed version of their album for release over the squished versions more in line with modern mastering.

More on that here.

Even Rolling Stone magazine is covering the extreme compression issue.

Finally, to read more, or to join 'Turn Me Up', go here.