For me, it's 10,000 Days by Tool. I have to turn my volume waaaay down (from about 12' to about 8') to listen to that album painlessly on headphones.
Here's a good description of 'hot' by a fellow Head-Fier: Quote:
Here is some reading for those interested: [size=xx-small](thanks to SiriuslyCold and BetaLyr)[/size]
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Here's a good description of 'hot' by a fellow Head-Fier: Quote:
Originally Posted by SiriuslyCold /img/forum/go_quote.gif hot refers to the mastering or rather the practice of boosting the average level of a recording by means of dynamic compression during the mastering process. the result of this is a loud sounding CD (as opposed to one that you can turn the volume up to your desired loudness) |
Here is some reading for those interested: [size=xx-small](thanks to SiriuslyCold and BetaLyr)[/size]
MediaMonkey Online Help - Volume Leveling
Loudness war - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Turn Me Up! | Bringing Dynamics Back To Music