[jerdude]

Originally Posted by Mosby

WEll, I guess I should have been more specific. Getting the mix right is more important than getting it loud was my point. "Right" is a sunjective term - I was just saying that if *all* you need is louder, than there are other ways to do that (limiters, or just turning everything up at the end (not that those two are at all the same thing)). My point is that getting the mix right should be a bigger deal than how much head room you have on the master.

i couldn't agree more.