The Final Touch: Mastering the Art of Loudness, Frequency Balance, and Playback Across Systems For Maximum Emotional Impact

In this episode, we discuss the final sonic stage of production - Mastering. Often mis-understood and unfairly lumped in with the mixing phase in many modern productions, Mastering can help a great mix translate seamlessly across listening environments and delivery platforms. Topics covered include: -How mastering has changed over the years -Do you need to account for every platform and format? -Best practices for working with a mastering engineer For more info, visit our website at: www.truelevelstudio.com/therecordprocess Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therecordprocess/ https://www.instagram.com/truelevelstudio/?hl=en Show Hosts: Casey Cavaliere (Producer / Mixer / Guitarist of The Wonder Years) www.CaseyCavaliere.com www.thewonderyearsband.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/case_rock/?hl=en Tom Conran (Audio Engineer / Producer / Acoustician ) www.TomConranAudio.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/thetomconran/?hl=en Adam Ackerman (Songwriter / Recording Artist / Multi-Instrumentalist) www.AtomSonicConcepts.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/theadamackerman/?hl=en Share any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions with us via email at: [email protected] Artwork by Holly Smith ( https://www.instagram.com/_hollysmith/?hl=en ) Edited and Mixed by Deanna Chapman ( https://www.instagram.com/deanna_chapman/ ) Music Credits: "Almas" by Casey Cavaliere (Main Theme) "Memorial Hospital Parking Lot" by Slo TV (Intro / Credits) "Red Lake" by Slo TV (Additional Music) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-record-process--4847305/support.