Vinyl LP records continue to hold a place in the hearts of many. From dominance of the market in the 60s and 70s, they now occupy a small but resilient niche. Occasionally their sales outstrip downloads, albeit in value terms rather than quantity (LPs are now a Luxury Item and …
For over a decade, music producers have been fighting a loudness war. Louder is more exciting and superficially appealing. This is important when you are competing for the attention of the music-buying public. It also helps overcome ambient noise if you are listening to music whilst in a vehicle. Rather than just boost the …
