August 1, 2023
#99: Exploring the Secrets of Loudness Units Full Scale (LUFS) in Music Mixing and Mastering
Music Production and Mixing Tips for Beginner Producers and Artists | Inside The MixAbout this episode
If you are looking for audio mastering and mixing tips on topics like what is a good LUFS level, what is the meaning of loudness, and how can I make my mix louder? Then check out EP 99 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Unleash your understanding of sound science as we unlock the secrets of Loudness Units Full Scale or LUFS in this compelling episode. Imagine yourself conquering the art of mixing and mastering with a clear grasp of LUFS and how it influences the perception of loudness. Our host, Marc Matthews, a wizard in the realm of music engineering, takes you on a journey into the world of frequencies, explaining how low-end energy contributes to a louder master. We're not just talking about it; we're showing it! Get ready for a live demo of a track, giving you a real-time reflection of LUFS values. What if you could master your sensitivity and perception of loudness across different frequencies? Today, we'll unravel the answers to this question as we delve into the mysteries of metering and LUFS values within a mix. Marc emphasizes that the golden rule is simple: if it sounds good, it is good. Get a sneak peek at his favorite metering tool and his top recommendations for mastering plugins as he guides you on this fascinating exploration of audio perception. Whether you're a budding music engineer or an established audio magician, this episode will amplify your understanding of sound. Tune in and turn up the volume on your music production skills! ✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸✸ Download the 5 Essential Free Mastering Plugins guide and immediately take your music mastering to lofty new heights. Download for free at : https://www.synthmusicmastering.com/free Send me a message Support the show Ways to connect with Marc : Listener Feedback Survey - tell me what YOU want in 2026 Radio-ready mixes start here - get the FREE weekly tips Book your FREE Music Breakthrough Strategy Call Follow Marc's Socials : Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!! Try Riverside for FREE