How To Get Louder Masters Using a Limiter (IN-DEPTH!)

Toronto producer 5PiECE breaks down how to use a limiter to increase the level of your master so you can compete with industry records.

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0:00 Introduction
0:14 Channel Music Intro
0:32 Preamble
1:05 What Is A Limiter?
2:56 Where Should You Put The Limiter?
3:21 Mixed Song Example - No Limiting
4:28 Mixed Song Example Explained
4:46 The Importance of Headroom
5:09 Main Settings Preview
5:35 Out Ceiling Explained
6:42 Attack & Release Explained
7:17 Threshold & Gain Explained
8:37 Example - Setting The Gain
9:17 Example Explained
10:05 Comparison With & Without Limiting
10:49 How To Know If You're Over-Doing It
11:11 Example of Pushing Limiter Too Hard
12:15 Lookahead Explained
13:03 Oversampling Explained
13:23 Dither Explained
14:19 Step-by-Step Summary
16:27 Final A/B Comparison
17:14 A/B Comparison Results Explained
17:59 Conclusion

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