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Mastering is the final stage of the audio production process after recording and mixing have taken place. Professional mastering ensures your track sounds sonically good enough to compete with commercial tracks, and sounds consistent on a variety of playback systems.
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Duggal, S. (2024). What is Mastering?. In: Record, Mix and Master. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-40067-4_22
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