Some of our favourite albums are live recordings - and some of the most challenging and interesting mastering projects are also recorded live. In this episode we discuss

- The most common problems with live sound, and the mastering rules you’re allowed to break to solve them

- What is the “ideal” live recording ?

- How restoration tools can be useful for mastering live sound

- Two of Ian’s favourite live albums

- Techniques for mastering live classical music

- How to preserve the most important aspect of any live recording in mastering

Links: http://themasteringshow.com/episode-29/

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