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Loudness war

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The loudness war (or loudness race) refers to the trend of increasing audio levels in recorded music which many critics believe reduces sound quality and listener enjoyment. [1]

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Abbey Road

Abbey Road is the eleventh studio album by English rock band the Beatles, released on 26 September 1969 by Apple Records.

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Alan Parsons

Alan Parsons (born 20 December 1948) is an English audio engineer, songwriter, musician, and record producer.

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Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1987 by guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell and drummer Sean Kinney, who then recruited bassist Mike Starr and lead vocalist Layne Staley.

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Alignment level

The alignment level in an audio signal chain or on an audio recording is a defined anchor point that represents a reasonable or typical level.

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Alright, Still

Alright, Still is the debut studio album by English singer and songwriter Lily Allen.

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Analog signal

An analog signal is any continuous signal for which the time varying feature (variable) of the signal is a representation of some other time varying quantity, i.e., analogous to another time varying signal.

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Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in 2002 in High Green, a suburb of Sheffield.

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Arms race

An arms race, in its original usage, is a competition between two or more states to have the best armed forces.

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Artists and repertoire

Artists and repertoire (A&R) is the division of a record label or music publishing company that is responsible for talent scouting and overseeing the artistic development of recording artists and songwriters.

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At War with the Mystics

At War with the Mystics is the eleventh studio album by The Flaming Lips.

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Audio Engineering Society

Established in 1948, the Audio Engineering Society (AES) draws its membership from engineers, scientists, other individuals with an interest or involvement in the professional audio industry.

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Audio mastering

Mastering, a form of audio post production, is the process of preparing and transferring recorded audio from a source containing the final mix to a data storage device (the master); the source from which all copies will be produced (via methods such as pressing, duplication or replication).

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Audio noise measurement

Audio noise measurement is carried out when assessing the quality of audio equipment, such as is used in recording studios, broadcast studios, and in the home (Hi-Fi).

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Audio normalization

Audio normalization is the application of a constant amount of gain to an audio recording to bring the average or peak amplitude to a target level (the norm).

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Audio system measurements

Audio system measurements are made for several purposes.

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Axl Rose

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Back to Basics (Christina Aguilera album)

Back to Basics is the fifth studio album by American singer Christina Aguilera.

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BBC Radio

BBC Radio is an operational business division and service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a Royal Charter since 1927).

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Black Gives Way to Blue

Black Gives Way to Blue is the fourth studio album by the American rock band Alice in Chains, released on September 29, 2009.

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Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath were an English rock band, formed in Birmingham in 1968, by guitarist and main songwriter Tony Iommi, bassist and main lyricist Geezer Butler, drummer Bill Ward and singer Ozzy Osbourne.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, author, and painter who has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for more than five decades.

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Bob Ludwig

Robert C. Ludwig (born c. 1945) is an American mastering engineer.

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Bowers & Wilkins

Bowers & Wilkins, or B&W, is a British company that produces audio equipment, most notably loudspeakers.

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Californication (album)

Californication is the seventh studio album by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers.

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Charles Dye

Charles Dye is a Grammy-nominated and Latin Grammy-winning record producer, engineer and mixer from Hollywood, Florida, USA.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.

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Chinese Democracy

Chinese Democracy is the sixth studio album by American hard rock band Guns N' Roses.

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Christina Aguilera

Christina María Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality.

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Clipping (audio)

Clipping is a form of waveform distortion that occurs when an amplifier is overdriven and attempts to deliver an output voltage or current beyond its maximum capability.

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Cloud computing

Cloud computing is an information technology (IT) paradigm that enables ubiquitous access to shared pools of configurable system resources and higher-level services that can be rapidly provisioned with minimal management effort, often over the Internet.

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Compact Cassette

The Compact Audio Cassette (CAC) or Musicassette (MC), also commonly called the cassette tape or simply tape or cassette, is an analog magnetic tape recording format for audio recording and playback.

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Compact disc

Compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony and released in 1982.

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Compilation album

A compilation album comprises tracks, either previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers.

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Crest factor

Crest factor is a parameter of a waveform, such as alternating current or sound, showing the ratio of peak values to the effective value.

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Daft Punk

Daft Punk are a French electronic music duo from Paris formed in 1993 by Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter.

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DBFS

Decibels relative to full scale (dBFS) is a unit of measurement for amplitude levels in digital systems, such as pulse-code modulation (PCM), which have a defined maximum peak level.

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Dead air

Dead air is an unintended period of silence that interrupts a broadcast during which no audio or video program material is transmitted.

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Death Magnetic

Death Magnetic is the ninth studio album by American heavy metal band Metallica, released on September 12, 2008 through Warner Bros. Records.

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Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic band formed in Basildon, Essex in 1980.

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Digital signal (signal processing)

In the context of digital signal processing (DSP), a digital signal is a discrete-time signal for which not only the time but also the amplitude has discrete values; in other words, its samples take on only values from a discrete set (a countable set that can be mapped one-to-one to a subset of integers).

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Digital signal processing

Digital signal processing (DSP) is the use of digital processing, such as by computers or more specialized digital signal processors, to perform a wide variety of signal processing operations.

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Distortion

Distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of something.

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Downloadable content

Downloadable content (DLC) is additional content created for a released video game.

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Dynamic range compression

Dynamic range compression (DRC) or simply compression is an audio signal processing operation that reduces the volume of loud sounds or amplifies quiet sounds thus reducing or compressing an audio signal's dynamic range.

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Equalization (audio)

Equalization or equalisation is the process of adjusting the balance between frequency components within an electronic signal.

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Fader creep

Fader creep is a colloquial term used in audio recording to describe a tendency for sound engineers to raise the volume of individual channels on an audio mixer, rather than lowering others to achieve the desired change in the mix.

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Full scale

In electronics and signal processing, full scale or full code represents the maximum amplitude a system can present.

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Geoff Emerick

Geoffrey Emerick (born 1946) is an English recording studio audio engineer.

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Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical

The Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical has been awarded since 1959.

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Guitar Hero

The Guitar Hero series (sometimes referred to as the Hero series) is a series of music rhythm games first published in 2005 by RedOctane and Harmonix, and distributed by Activision, in which players use a guitar-shaped game controller to simulate playing lead, bass guitar, and rhythm guitar across numerous rock music songs.

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Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock

Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock is a music rhythm game, the third main installment in the ''Guitar Hero'' series, and the fourth title overall.

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Guns N' Roses

Guns N' Roses, often abbreviated as GNR, is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1985.

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Headroom (audio signal processing)

In digital and analog audio, headroom refers to the amount by which the signal-handling capabilities of an audio system exceed a designated nominal level.

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Ian Shepherd

Ian Shepherd (born 1971) is a British mastering engineer, Blu-ray and DVD author.

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IEEE Spectrum

IEEE Spectrum is a magazine edited by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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ITunes

iTunes is a media player, media library, Internet radio broadcaster, and mobile device management application developed by Apple Inc. It was announced on January 9, 2001.

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ITunes Radio

iTunes Radio was an Internet radio service by Apple Inc. that let users listen to automatically generated playlists based on direct input as well as collected data on music preferences.

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John Ralston (musician)

John Ralston is an American acoustic/electric guitarist singer and songwriter.

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Jukebox

A jukebox is a partially automated music-playing device, usually a coin-operated machine, that will play a patron's selection from self-contained media.

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Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968.

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Lily Allen

Lily Rose Beatrice Cooper (née Allen; born 2 May 1985), known professionally as Lily Allen, is an English singer, songwriter, actress, and television presenter.

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Los Lonely Boys

Los Lonely Boys are an American Chicano rock power trio from San Angelo, Texas.

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Loudness

In acoustics, loudness is the subjective perception of sound pressure.

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Loudness monitoring

Loudness monitoring of programme levels is needed in radio and television broadcasting, as well as in audio post production.

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Memory Almost Full

Memory Almost Full is the 14th solo studio album by Paul McCartney.

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Metallica

Metallica is an American heavy metal band.

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Mick Guzauski

Nathan "Mick" Guzauski (also "Mic Guzauski," and "Mick 'Mix Maestro' Guzauski") is a multi-platinum Mixing Engineer and sound engineer.

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Miranda Lambert

Miranda Leigh Lambert (born November 10, 1983) is an American singer and songwriter.

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Modern Times (Bob Dylan album)

Modern Times is the 32nd studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on August 29, 2006 by Columbia Records.

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Mothership (album)

Mothership is a greatest hits compilation album by English rock group Led Zeppelin, released by Atlantic Records and Rhino Entertainment on 12 November 2007 in the United Kingdom, and 13 November 2007 in the United States.

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Motown

Motown is an American record company.

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MusicRadar

MusicRadar is a music website that offers information pertaining to artists and their music, with interviews, product news and reviews, and online music lessons.

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Nash Country Weekly

Nash Country Weekly was an American lifestyle weekly magazine about country artists and their music.

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Needle drop (audio)

A needle drop is a version of a music album that has been transferred from a vinyl record to digital audio or other formats.

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Nevermind

Nevermind is the second studio album by American rock band Nirvana, released on September 24, 1991.

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Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails, commonly abbreviated as NIN (stylized as NIИ), is an American industrial rock band founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band formed by lead singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington, in 1987.

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Oasis (band)

Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991.

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Overproduction (music)

Overproduction is the excessive use of audio effects, layering, or digital manipulation in music production.

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Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer.

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Paul Simon

Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and actor.

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Peak meter

A peak meter is a type of measuring instrument that indicates visually the instantaneous level of an audio signal that is passing through it (a sound level meter).

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Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990.

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Phonograph record

A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English, or record) is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.

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Playing the Angel

Playing the Angel is the eleventh studio album by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode, released on 17 October 2005 in the UK by Mute Records and on 18 October in the United States, Mexico and Canada by Sire Records and Reprise Records.

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Playlist

A playlist is a list of video or audio files that can be played back on a media player either sequentially or in a shuffled order.

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Pretty Hate Machine

Pretty Hate Machine is the debut studio album by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, released on October 20, 1989 by TVT Records.

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Program director

In service industries, such as education, a program manager or program director researches, plans, develops and implements one or more of the firm's professional services.

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Programme level

Programme level refers to the signal level that an audio source is transmitted or recorded at, and is important in audio if listeners of Compact Discs (CDs), radio and television are to get the best experience, without excessive noise in quiet periods or distortion of loud sounds.

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Queens of the Stone Age

Queens of the Stone Age are an American rock band formed in 1996 in Palm Desert, California.

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Radio station

A radio station is a set of equipment necessary to carry on communication via radio waves.

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Random Access Memories

Random Access Memories is the fourth studio album by French electronic music duo Daft Punk.

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Raw Power

Raw Power is the third studio album by American rock band The Stooges (credited as "Iggy and the Stooges").

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Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American funk rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1983.

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Remaster

Remaster (also digital remastering and digitally remastered) refers to enhancing the quality of the sound or of the image, or both, of previously created recordings, either audiophonic, cinematic, or videographic.

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ReplayGain

ReplayGain is a proposed standard published by David Robinson in 2001 to measure the perceived loudness of audio in computer audio formats such as MP3 and Ogg Vorbis.

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Reuters

Reuters is an international news agency headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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Revolution (Miranda Lambert album)

Revolution is the third studio album by American country music singer Miranda Lambert.

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Revolver (Beatles album)

Revolver is the seventh album by the English rock band the Beatles.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Rush (band)

Rush was a Canadian rock band comprising Geddy Lee (bass, vocals, keyboards), Alex Lifeson (guitars) and Neil Peart (drums, percussion, lyrics).

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Sacred (Los Lonely Boys album)

Sacred is the Los Lonely Boys' fourth album and their second studio set, released on July 18, 2006.

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Shuffle play

Shuffle play is a mode of music playback in which songs are played in a randomized order that is decided upon for all tracks at once.

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Shure

Shure Incorporated is an American audio products corporation.

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Signal processing

Signal processing concerns the analysis, synthesis, and modification of signals, which are broadly defined as functions conveying "information about the behavior or attributes of some phenomenon", such as sound, images, and biological measurements.

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Single (music)

In music, a single, record single or music single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record, an album or an EP record.

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Solid State Logic

Solid State Logic (SSL) is a manufacturer of high-end mixing consoles and recording studio hardware headquartered in Begbroke, Oxfordshire, England.

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Songs for the Deaf

Songs for the Deaf is the third studio album by American rock band Queens of the Stone Age.

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Sound on Sound

Sound on Sound is an independently owned monthly music technology magazine published by SOS Publications Group, based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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Steve Hoffman (audio engineer)

Steve Hoffman (born 3 December 1953) is a mastering engineer.

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Steve Lillywhite

Stephen Alan Lillywhite, CBE (born 15 March 1955) is an English record producer.

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Streaming media

Streaming media is multimedia that is constantly received by and presented to an end-user while being delivered by a provider.

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Stylus Magazine

Stylus Magazine was an online music and film magazine launched in 2002.

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Surprise (Paul Simon album)

Surprise is the eleventh solo studio album by American musician Paul Simon, released in May 2006.

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Taylor Swift

Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter.

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TC Electronic

TC Electronic is a Danish audio equipment company that designs and imports guitar effects, bass amplification, computer audio interfaces, audio plug-in software, live sound equalisers, studio and post production equipment, studio effect processors, and broadcast loudness processors and meters.

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Ted Jensen

Ted Jensen (born September 19, 1954) is an American mastering engineer, known for having mastered many recordings including the Eagles' Hotel California, Green Day’s American Idiot and Norah Jones' Come Away With Me.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher, founded in 1857 as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Cure

The Cure are an English rock band formed in Crawley, West Sussex, in 1976.

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The Flaming Lips

The Flaming Lips are an American rock band formed in 1983 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Stooges

The Stooges, also known as Iggy and the Stooges, were an American rock band formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1967 by singer Iggy Pop, guitarist Ron Asheton, drummer Scott Asheton, and bassist Dave Alexander.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Together Through Life

Together Through Life is the 33rd studio album by singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on April 28, 2009, by Columbia Records.

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Up to eleven

"Up to eleven", also phrased as "these go to eleven", is an idiom from popular culture, coined in the 1984 movie This Is Spinal Tap, where guitarist Nigel Tufnel proudly demonstrates an amplifier whose volume knob is marked from zero to eleven, instead of the usual zero to ten.

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Vapor Trails

Vapor Trails is the 17th studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, produced by Paul Northfield and released in May 2002.

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VU meter

A volume unit (VU) meter or standard volume indicator (SVI) is a device displaying a representation of the signal level in audio equipment.

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Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not

Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not is the debut studio album by English rock band Arctic Monkeys, released on 23 January 2006 by Domino Recording Company.

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Wired (magazine)

Wired is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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(What's the Story) Morning Glory?

(What's the Story) Morning Glory? is the second studio album by English rock band Oasis, released on 2 October 1995 by Creation Records.

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13 (Black Sabbath album)

13 is the 19th and final studio album by English rock band Black Sabbath.

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1989 (Taylor Swift album)

1989 is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, released on October 27, 2014 through Big Machine Records.

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4:13 Dream

4:13 Dream is the 13th studio album by English rock band The Cure.

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References

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