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The Mastering Show — 110 episodes
The Mastering Show #110 - What makes a REAL mastering engineer ?
The Mastering Show #109 - Audio repair & fixing faults
The Mastering Show #108 - Why I was wrong about Loudness Range
The Mastering Show #107 - Mastering for 1-Off Vinyl (and short runs)
The Mastering Show #106 - Are dynamics dead ?!
The Mastering Show #105 - Loudness at the Grammys: is there REALLY a secret sauce ?
The Mastering Show #104 - Mastering for Sync ? What, Why and How
The Mastering Show #103 – Technical versus Creative Mastering (Q&A)
The Mastering Show #102 - What IS 'translation' in mastering ?
The Mastering Show #101 - Mixing and mastering Brian Eno - with Emre Ramazanoglu
The Mastering Show #100 - Matt Boudreau from Working Class Audio interviews... me !
The Mastering Show #99 - Recording, mixing and mastering acoustic guitar (with Richard Durrant)
The Mastering Show #98 - Stem mastering, Dynamics and Dolby Atmos at Abbey Road (with Oli Morgan)
The Mastering Show #97 - Should you learn mastering FIRST ?! (with Ken Scott)
The Mastering Show #96 - Flippin' Clippin' !
The Mastering Show #95 - Loudness trends in 2024: should you follow them ? with Ian Stewart
The Mastering Show #94 -The truth about vinyl (with Scott Hull)
The Mastering Show #93 - Do you NEED to be mastering loud ?
The Mastering Show #92 - These are not the LUFS you are looking for
The Mastering Show # 91 - Mixing and mastering music for the movies with Alan Meyerson
The Mastering Show #90 - Inter-sample peaks and True Peak limiting - the devilish details
The Mastering Show #89 - Sonic Fundamentals for Podcasters with Matt Boudreau
The Mastering Show #88 - Do DJs REALLY want loud masters ?
The Mastering Show #87 - Fix mastering problems - in the recording !
The Mastering Show #86 - Mastering plugins - technical versus creative
The Mastering Show #85 - Mixerman versus Mastering
The Mastering Show #84 - Apple switch to LUFS and enable Sound Check by default
The Mastering Show #83 - Mastering for clubs & DJs with Luca Pretolesi
The Mastering Show #82 - Dynamics in Dolby Atmos - Nick Rives Interview
The Mastering Show #81 - Dolby Atmos Mastering
The Mastering Show #80 - You Asked, We Answered (or tried to!)
The Mastering Show #79 - Dan Worrall on non-linear processing
The Mastering Show #78 - These guidelines are NOT for you
The Mastering Show #77 - Spotify disable their limiter (and other loudness news)
The Mastering Show #76 - Is stereo bass a problem on vinyl ?
The Mastering Show # 75 - Stem Mastering - or is it?
The Mastering Show #74 - Spotify begins the move to LUFS Normalization. So What?
The Mastering Show #73 - Are you having a LUF ?
The Mastering Show #72 - Off-topic but SO good !
The Mastering Show #71 - Remote audio - mixing, mastering and more
The Mastering Show #70 - Mastering Billie Eilish - Loudness versus Art
The Mastering Show #69 - Good versus GREAT mastering
The Mastering Show #68 - Restoring Dynamics
The Mastering Show #67 - Minus 14 LUFS - or NOT ?
The Mastering Show #66 - Good Questions
The Mastering Show #65 - Making money from mastering
The Mastering Show #64 - Aliasing - is it digital audio's Achilles Heel ?
The Mastering Show #63 - Mastering (and mixing) for broadcast - with Dallas Taylor
The Mastering Show #62 - How to master audio that SURVIVES streaming
The Mastering Show # 61 - Learn without listening
The Mastering Show #60 - The loudness technique you need to start using TODAY
The Mastering Show #59 - More questions answered (Q&A 6)
The Mastering Show # 58 - Mud or magic ? Managing the mids
The Mastering Show #57 - With great power…
The Mastering Show #56 - Mastering Crappy Mixes
The Mastering Show #55 - How Bright Is Too Bright?
The Mastering Show #54 - When Normalization Goes Wrong
The Mastering Show #53 - Fear Of Bass
The Mastering Show #52 - DON'T aim for LUFS targets online
The Mastering Show #51 - What IS the Loudness Penalty?
The Mastering Show # 50 - Mastering on Headphones ?!
The Mastering Show #49 - Great Audio Podcasts
The Mastering Show # 48 - How to become a mastering engineer
The Mastering Show #47 - What’s the best DAW for mastering ?
The Mastering Show #46 - Answering questions again (QnA 5)
The Mastering Show #45 - Jonathan Wyner
The Mastering Show #44 - Loudness Units 101
The Mastering Show #43 - The Christmas Episode
The Mastering Show #42 - Man versus machine - automated mastering
The Mastering Show #41 - The problem with loudness normalization - and TIDAL’s solution
The Mastering Show #40 - Your Questions Answered - Live
The Mastering Show #39 - Digital Gain Staging: what’s the point ?
The Mastering Show # 38 - If you can't hear it, does it really matter ?
The Mastering Show #37 - Does Gear Matter?
The Mastering Show #36 - Compression versus compression (and sponges)
The Mastering Show #35 - Even More Questions Answered
The Mastering Show #34 - What ARE dynamics ?
The Mastering Show #33 - Before Mastering
The Mastering Show #32 - Bob Ludwig
The Mastering Show #31 - What IS loudness ?
The Mastering Show #30 - More Questions Answered
The Mastering Show #29 - Mastering Live Sound
The Mastering Show #28 - Remastering & Restoration
The Mastering Show #27 - Mastering Audio For Games
The Mastering Show #26 - Clipping: What is it, and is it ever acceptable ?
The Mastering Show #25 - Stereo: width, depth and image - how to measure, monitor and master them
The Mastering Show #24 - Mastering for online streaming (including Mastered for iTunes)
The Mastering Show #23 - Balance (Or, How to Master an Album)
The Mastering Show #22 - Your questions answered
The Mastering Show #21 - Why digital “resolution” doesn’t exist - because dither
The Mastering Show #20 - Steve Lillywhite
The Mastering Show #19 - Sylvia Massy
The Mastering Show #18 - The Emperor's New Ears
The Mastering Show #17 - Hi Res Audio (New science proves...what?)
The Mastering Show #16 - Podcasts (Mastering, recording & mixing)
The Mastering Show #15 - Perspective (How to know what your music is SUPPOSED to sound like)
The Mastering Show #14 - Distortion (The good, the bad and the ugly)
The Mastering Show #13 - Vinyl (This may ruffle a few feathers !)
The Mastering Show #12 - NOT Mastering
The Mastering Show #11 - You're going to love this
The Mastering Show #10 - Dynamic Range Day
The Mastering Show #9 - Analogue versus Digital
The Mastering Show #8 - You Need This
The Mastering Show #7 - Advanced Techniques
The Mastering Show #6 - Loudness
The Mastering Show #5 - EQ
The Mastering Show #4 - Compression
The Mastering Show #3 - Limiting
The Mastering Show #2 - The Three M's of Mastering
The Mastering Show #1 - The Basics of Mastering