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mmmhhhhh... dear Rainer, I think I should have posted just the link, without going into any detail or colour. It wasn't my intention to discuss about how and if compress as I think it is fully dependable by contexts, personality and intentions. Just wanted to provide the link for those who may find it interesting. I will go to have a listen to your last fatigue, it's a long time from your gig I hosted here ! have a nice time in Munich ;-) luca Rainer Straschill ha scritto: > Luca said: > "I didn't go into details, but I think it brings an important > encouragement to avoid brickwall compression." > > Sorry Luca, but I believe that a statement like this invalidates > itself simply by not going into the details. To encourage avoiding > brickwall compression (limiting) is as worthless with regard to obtain > optimum results (though not necessarily as bad) as suggesting to get > it "as loud as possible" or that "an average RMS level of -12dB is the > optimum for every rock or pop record". > > A brickwall limiter, used properly, can be a very valuable tool both > in live recording, studio tracking and mastering. For some (very > basic) thoughts on the use of limiters (German language article), I > care to suggest this: > http://homerecording.de/modules/AMS/article.php?storyid=665 > > Having said the above, let me say again that yes, I believe there is a > lot of damage done in today's masters and mixes by improper use of > dynamic processing. > > Best, > > Rainer > > (ps: if anyone cares for a contemporary record with some dynamics > left, check out http://www.jamendo.com/en/album/36542 - self marketing > off) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.11.3/1966 - Release Date: >22/02/2009 17.21 > >