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Old 12-20-2010, 12:53 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Pedestrian View Post
I remember a couple of years ago Metallica got huge criticism for doing this on their album.
Yes, for Death Magnetic, which was the contemporary example I was going to give for an album that pushed the boundaries of compression in the mastering process and thus backfired, resulting in an album that was barely listenable.
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