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How to Prepare Your Mix for Mastering — What to Check Before You Export
Before you send your mix to mastering, there are a few things that will either protect the quality of the master or quietly limit what's possible. Here's exactly what to do — and what not to do.
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Every major streaming platform normalizes loudness to a LUFS target. If your master doesn't account for it, you're leaving quality on the table. Here's what you need to know before you upload.
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