RPM08 Mastering?

[Michael Zacherl]

On 20.02.2008 22:10 Uhr, Gert van Santen wrote:
> Michael Zacherl schreef:
>> On 20.02.2008 19:44 Uhr, Tony Scharf wrote:
>>> Usually, with mastering, youll get some multi-band compression and eq
>>> applied to the overall mix to smooth things out.  
>> which leads eventually to a different release, IMHO.
> 
> I don't agree with that. A song that is 
> tighter, more balanced and probably a 
> bit louder, is still the same song to my 
> ears.

in terms of whisteling the same melody line?
yes. Soundwise? no!
I'd say that heavily depends on the genre. That's it.
Same measures don't work on every type of sound and music, that's the 
point I think.
We are talking about an compilation album.
If all the tunes came from a single hand/group fitting them probably 
would be a much easier task.
my 0.02c.

>>> I dont see why anyone would
>>> add actual FX at the end stage.  mastering is all about turning a
>>> bunch of songs into a coherent whole.
> 
> ...which might mean that some overall 
> reverb must be added...

help!!  ;-)




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