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Originally Posted by MikeB1972
Any idea why they are trying to make CD's louder? Every device I have listened to a CD on, has either a magic spinny knob thing or buttons that make the volume go up or down.
Loud adverts on TV are annoying though.
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The problem with The Loudness War isn't that the music can't be loud. The problem is that they make the entire song uniformly loud by compressing the song's dynamic range so that there is little difference between the loudest and soft parts of the song. The following video illustrates this: