Sep 30, 2026
How Loudness Normalization Ended the Loudness War
Streaming services now level every track to a target like -14 LUFS. Here is how that ended the loudness war and what it means for how music is mastered.
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Streaming services now level every track to a target like -14 LUFS. Here is how that ended the loudness war and what it means for how music is mastered.
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