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Mastering & loudness guides

Clear, practical references for getting masters to translate on streaming — and approved without the email back-and-forth.

RAT ON THE LOOSE — master1:24/ 3:48v3v2v1A/BLOUDNESS−14.2 LUFS−1.0 dBTPDR 7 · LRA 6PLR 13 · PSR 9STREAMING PREVIEWSpotify −14Apple −16YouTube −14as on Spotify: −6.5 dBMMeiclient1:24Open · pinned to waveformApprovedS
Loudness · Featured
Streaming loudness targets for every platform (2026)
Updated June 2026~7 min read
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Loudness analysisLEVEL L / R0-12-24-36-48LUFS−14.2TRUE PK−1.0PEAK−0.8LRA6.0DR7PSR9SHORT-TERM LUFS OVER TIMEA/BTRUE PEAKSample0.0 dBFSTrue peak+0.6 dBTPCeiling−1 dBTPTarget −14 LUFSS
Metering
LUFS, true peak, LRA & dynamic range explained
~6 min read
Client review — no loginCOMMENTSMAM1:24/ 3:48Approvev3v2v1A/BMMeiclient0:48Open · awaiting your fixSHARE LINKsoneam.com/review/…No account · lossless playbackApprovedS
Workflow
How to send a master to a client for approval
~6 min read
Client review — no loginCOMMENTSMAM1:24/ 3:48Approvev3v2v1A/BMMeiclient0:48Open · awaiting your fixSHARE LINKsoneam.com/review/…No account · lossless playbackApprovedS
Workflow
Mastering review & approval software
~5 min read

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