#186: Why LUFS Don't Matter As Much As You Think with Ian Shepherd

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Send me a message In this episode of Inside The Mix, mastering engineer Ian Shepherd demystifies loudness metrics and debunks common mastering misconceptions while offering practical advice for producers looking to improve their masters without chasing arbitrary targets. Ian explains the role of LUFS in mastering, why normalization matters, and how focusing on musicality and dynamics leads to better results than simply hitting a loudness target. What You'll Learn: • LUFS measurements e...