Learn to record, mix & master music in your home studio | Mixing Lessons

How to master music in your home studio in 4 easy steps

<img width="830" height="830" src="https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/How-to-master-music-in-your-home-studio-in-4-easy-steps-830x830.png" class="attachment-sydney-large-thumb size-sydney-large-thumb wp-post-image" alt="How to master music in your home studio in 4 easy steps" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/How-to-master-music-in-your-home-studio-in-4-easy-steps-830x830.png 830w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/How-to-master-music-in-your-home-studio-in-4-easy-steps-300x300.png 300w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/How-to-master-music-in-your-home-studio-in-4-easy-steps-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/How-to-master-music-in-your-home-studio-in-4-easy-steps-150x150.png 150w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/How-to-master-music-in-your-home-studio-in-4-easy-steps-768x768.png 768w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/How-to-master-music-in-your-home-studio-in-4-easy-steps-230x230.png 230w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/How-to-master-music-in-your-home-studio-in-4-easy-steps-350x350.png 350w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/How-to-master-music-in-your-home-studio-in-4-easy-steps-480x480.png 480w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/How-to-master-music-in-your-home-studio-in-4-easy-steps-e1617376845202.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px" />

How to master music in your home studio in 4 easy steps

LUFS: How loud to master songs for streaming (& why it's not -14 LUFS)

<img width="830" height="830" src="https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LUFS-How-loud-to-master-songs-for-streaming-why-its-not-14-LUFS-830x830.png" class="attachment-sydney-large-thumb size-sydney-large-thumb wp-post-image" alt="LUFS: How loud to master songs for streaming (& why it's not -14 LUFS)" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LUFS-How-loud-to-master-songs-for-streaming-why-its-not-14-LUFS-830x830.png 830w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LUFS-How-loud-to-master-songs-for-streaming-why-its-not-14-LUFS-300x300.png 300w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LUFS-How-loud-to-master-songs-for-streaming-why-its-not-14-LUFS-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LUFS-How-loud-to-master-songs-for-streaming-why-its-not-14-LUFS-150x150.png 150w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LUFS-How-loud-to-master-songs-for-streaming-why-its-not-14-LUFS-768x768.png 768w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LUFS-How-loud-to-master-songs-for-streaming-why-its-not-14-LUFS-230x230.png 230w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LUFS-How-loud-to-master-songs-for-streaming-why-its-not-14-LUFS-350x350.png 350w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LUFS-How-loud-to-master-songs-for-streaming-why-its-not-14-LUFS-480x480.png 480w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LUFS-How-loud-to-master-songs-for-streaming-why-its-not-14-LUFS-e1619819338180.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px" />

LUFS: How loud to master songs for streaming (& why it’s not -14 LUFS)

How loud should my master be? The loudness of tracks is an area of mastering which has evolved a lot over the years. In this lesson, we’ll discuss the issues […]

True peak: why your songs should never peak above -1 dBTP

<img width="830" height="830" src="https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/True-peak-why-your-songs-should-never-peak-above-1-dBTP-1-830x830.png" class="attachment-sydney-large-thumb size-sydney-large-thumb wp-post-image" alt="True peak: why your songs should never peak above -1 dBTP" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/True-peak-why-your-songs-should-never-peak-above-1-dBTP-1-830x830.png 830w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/True-peak-why-your-songs-should-never-peak-above-1-dBTP-1-300x300.png 300w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/True-peak-why-your-songs-should-never-peak-above-1-dBTP-1-150x150.png 150w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/True-peak-why-your-songs-should-never-peak-above-1-dBTP-1-768x768.png 768w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/True-peak-why-your-songs-should-never-peak-above-1-dBTP-1-230x230.png 230w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/True-peak-why-your-songs-should-never-peak-above-1-dBTP-1-350x350.png 350w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/True-peak-why-your-songs-should-never-peak-above-1-dBTP-1-480x480.png 480w, https://www.mixinglessons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/True-peak-why-your-songs-should-never-peak-above-1-dBTP-1-e1617374028105.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px" />

True peak: why your songs should never peak above -1 dBTP

It is the recommendation of many streaming services, as well as many pro mastering engineers, that you master your songs to peak no louder than -1 dBTP (-1 decibel true […]

VIEW ALL LESSONS

Get all 4 guides sent straight to your inbox when you subscribe to our free mailing list here: