What Even IS Audio Mastering?
Show Description
What Even IS Audio Mastering? with tags micthesnare, mic the snare, music analysis, video essay, audio mastering, mastering, adam ayan, ayan mastering, bob ludwig, lana del rey, father john misty, shakira, bruce springsteen, music recording, mixing music, music production, interview, 2025, mackie, cr8sbt
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WEBSITE: www.micthesnare.com
HUGE thanks to Adam Ayan for being a part of this video!
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 intro
01:07 how did mastering become a thing?
02:25 let's meet a mastering engineer!
02:49 what is mastering?
03:31 how does someone get into mastering?
04:30 what makes a mastering engineer unique?
06:58 how does a mastering engineer work with others?
09:39 why do misconceptions about mastering exist?
12:32 the loudness wars
15:52 AI in mastering
17:09 why does mastering matter today?
19:39 mackie time
ARTICLES SHOWN IN VIDEO
ROYALTY FREE ASSETS USED
Video by Adrian Hoparda
Video by Artem Podrez
Video by Damiano Crognali
Video by Sandyville Studios
Video by RDNE Stock project
Video by Tom Fisk
Video by Tima Miroshnichenko
Video by cottonbro studio
By Doug Sax - Doug Sax emailed this to me with permission to use it, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Video by Los Muertos Crew
Video by Kelly
Video by Adrien JACTA
Video by Pixabay
Video by Marc Mueller
Photo by Vika Glitter
Video by Axinte Films
