The Audio Engineering Society has just released new recommendations for the loudness levels streaming services should distribute their audio at - but they’re not for you and me.

Having said that, understanding how they work is a powerful tool for predicting what will happen to your music when it's streamed. In this episode we talk about:

* Who the TD1008 guidelines are for

* Why they’re needed

* How they can make normalization more effective (and more musical)

* Why the numbers are slightly different for speech and music

* What the numbers are, and why

* Why you should care

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http://themasteringshow.com/episode-78

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