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Old 6th March 2009   #11
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Originally Posted by T Prod. View Post
All of the big artists at major labels have to put out dynamic songs in order to make this change happen.


plus, a lot of mp3 players are CALIBRATED to overcompressed stuff. On a bus, or in the street, you have NO VOLUME without loud masters in a lot of them.
No, not true. Thats why ipods have the "sound check" feature which averages out the level of the tracks you are listening to. You can turn it off thank god, but this alone should end the "my song is quieter than others on my ipod" argument.
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