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Where Does Live Music Sound Best? (And Does It Matter?)
As I write this post on the train between Manchester and York, I can’t help but look out of the window towards the Etihad Stadium on the skyline. Fear not, Manchester City may have sealed the Premier League title yesterday … Continue reading
Posted in Live Music
Tagged Concert, Festival, Foo Fighters, Gig, Live, Live Sound, Music, PA, Rock, Stadium, Venue
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Quick thought – What keeps you awake at night?
When trying to sleep, everyone has his or her own preferences and habits. It is a deeply personal experience that varies as much as hair colour or taste in food. For some people sleep comes naturally, and for others it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Loudness, Music, Psychoacoustics, Psychology, Sleep, Sound
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Joining The Loudness War (Part 2.)
(Note to self – remember to hit ‘Publish’ next time) So in this week’s thrilling conclusion to the question posed in my last post, why did I do it? When faced with the option to steer well away from over-compression … Continue reading
Posted in Audio Production
Tagged Acoustics, Audio, Engineering, hi-fi, Music, Production, Studio Engineering, The Loudness War
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Joining The Loudness War (Part 1.)
(Or How I Learned To Stop Mastering And Do It Wrong) The Loudness War. For those involved in music production, these words resonate as the most notable example of the decline of attention to detail in the music industry, and … Continue reading
Posted in Audio Production
Tagged Audio, Compression, Engineering, Loudness, Loudness War, Mastering, Mixing, Music, Production, Recording, Studio
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