Some Thoughts on Loudness

Dolby Atmos Mixer Dave Stagl offers some of his thoughts on “loudness.”


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00:00 - Start
01:08 - Where Am I Going With This?
01:41 - How I Think We Got Here
03:44 - Legit Mixer Concerns
05:12 - Is Loudness Really a Thing?
06:43 - What We Actually Control
08:43 - So Should You Make "Loud" Records?
10:15 - This is NOT About Atmos
11:16 - What We're Listening To
15:01 - Comparing Heavy Limiting to No Limiting
17:47 - Why Limiting a Mix Kills Low Frequency
20:30 - Comparing Different Amounts of Limiting
23:37 - The Distortion Side Effect
27:39 - "Loudness" is More Than "Loudness"
28:03 - Playlist Considerations
29:37 - Some Final Thoughts