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Offline MacGeek

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Dynamic range day-March 16th
« on: March 12, 2012, 04:43:08 PM »
This is an interesting initiative that should be of interest to all of us.  See below for details.

From: "Turn Me Up!" <turnmeup@turnmeup.org>

Hello!

It's that time of year again when we apply concerted effort and
focus the world's attention on the state of the "Loudness Wars".

We eagerly urge you join with us and help us promote...

===[ Dynamic Range Day - March 16, 2012 ]===

How can you get started? Review the details on our website and let
those in your social networks know about it. Invite them to visit
our website and learn more for themselves.

This year is bigger and better than ever with meetups happening all
over the planet and huge prizes for the most dynamic artists of the
last year.

Discover more on how to join in and raise awareness:

http://TurnMeUp.org

Thank you so much for your continued support of dynamic music!

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Allen Wagner
Chairman of the Board
TurnMeUp! Bringing Back Dynamics.
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Re: Dynamic range day-March 16th
« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2012, 04:27:27 PM »
Time to break out the vinyl! 8)

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Re: Dynamic range day-March 16th
« Reply #2 on: March 18, 2012, 02:47:38 PM »
It is not about what music you listen to.
It is about all music made today.
Our precious systems and their ability to reproduce the nuance of well recorded music are useless when fed a diet of this brick-walled trash.
 
Sign the petition! http://www.gopetition.com/petitions/re-mix-or-remaster-death-magnetic.html

....just an "ON" switch, Please!

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Re: Dynamic range day-March 16th
« Reply #3 on: March 18, 2012, 03:16:00 PM »
Interesting article in the loudness war, interview of Ian Shepherd - the founder of dynamic range day.

http://www.cepro.com/article/dynamic_range_day_inside_the_loudness_war/

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  Albums That Maintain Dynamic Range:
 Bjork Biophilia
Bon Iver
Daft Punk Tron Legacy
Elbow Build a Rocket Boys!
Nirvana Nevermind
Neil Young's A Treasure
Pink Floyd Wish You Where Here
Radiohead The Bends
The Beatles Abbey Road

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