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Fortunately many audio providers now have been fighting back against this. For instance YouTube will punish video uploads that are louder than -13 LUFS by atte

Fortunately many audio providers now have been fighting back against this. For instance YouTube will punish video uploads that are louder than -13 LUFS by attenuating the level. This will provide a somewhat level playing field and encourage people to upload with a reasonable dynamic range.

hashmal 9y ago
And some others are going full retard. Some streaming services actually add compression to everything…
- rocqua 9y ago
  Which ones?
  - ubercow13 9y ago
    Spotify: http://productionadvice.co.uk/online-loudness/ http://productionadvice.co.uk/online-loudness/
    - em3rgent0rdr 9y ago
      I got 403 Error. Could you post a public link?
      - ubercow13 9y ago
        Sorry, try again!
- em3rgent0rdr 9y ago
  Ideally compression could be left for the end device. CyanogenMod has for a long time had compression control in settings. I can understand why some compression is useful, but it is a shame for the streaming provider to do this since information gets lost in compression.