The so-called “Loudness War” is a persisting issue in the Recording Industry since the late 1980’s when Compact Discs (CDs) were first introduced. It involves the practice of digitally mastering albums with high levels of loudness and a significant reduction in dynamic range. Which means, there is less difference between the loud peaks and the [...]

I’m not really a fan of having a Christmas wish-list (heck I never even wrote to Santa Claus when I was a kid and I hate to break it to you boys and girls, but he ain’t real!!!), but since everyone seems to be doing it, I should join the bandwagon and make one myself.
But [...]

Where do I start? Pop punk has always been my all time favorite genre since I began to have my “musical taste reasoning” as what I like to call it. It’s bright, upbeat, airy, and it just keeps you going. The late 90s to ’00s were the days when pop punk and alternative rock really [...]

Since I’m into audio production (I mix music and sound effects occasionally), I just created a new subdomain to store, archive, and share my works as well as store some of my favorite songs, which unfortunately, i am not able to share with everyone for legal purposes. My self produced materials however, are free to [...]

I was looking at the iPhone with the voice recorder screenshot the other day, it had an “analog” VU meter at the bottom for monitoring audio levels and thought to myself; “what if I had a VU meter for my PC it would be cool”.