Standardize your monitoring level, part II: mastered loudness vs. mix loudness
Yesterday’s post touched on the idea of using other people’s music to figure out a good listening level for your music work, and I said something that I want to expand on:
Open up Spotify, or Apple Music, or whatever other streaming service you subscribe to.
Make sure that the “normalize volume” feature is turned off, so that you’re listening to everythi…