DEATH MAGNETIC!!!

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RockNRoll!
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Post by RockNRoll! »

jperryss wrote:It's too bad they all sound flat due to the terrible compression. This album had potential, but Rick Rubin had to blow it. The loudness war strikes again.
^ This. It's a good album but the production sucks. Luckily the Guitar Hero version isn't inflicted with loudness war so if you can get a rip of that, that's the way to go. This is a serious problem, check out these links:

Here's and overview
It even made the news
And here's a video comparison

Rick Rubin got them to play some good music but fudged up the production :evil:
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Post by Negative_Creep »

Death Magnetic does sound like crap. About as bad as St. Anger actually.
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Post by Jongamer »

Negative_Creep wrote:Death Magnetic does sound like crap. About as bad as St. Anger actually.
You already voiced your opinion so shutup :P
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Post by Negative_Creep »

Jongamer wrote:
Negative_Creep wrote:Death Magnetic does sound like crap. About as bad as St. Anger actually.
You already voiced your opinion so shutup :P
I was talking about audio/production quality...

ironically enough, St. Anger > Death Magnetic though.
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Post by jperryss »

RockNRoll! wrote:
jperryss wrote:It's too bad they all sound flat due to the terrible compression. This album had potential, but Rick Rubin had to blow it. The loudness war strikes again.
^ This. It's a good album but the production sucks. Luckily the Guitar Hero version isn't inflicted with loudness war so if you can get a rip of that, that's the way to go. This is a serious problem, check out these links:

Here's and overview
It even made the news
And here's a video comparison

Rick Rubin got them to play some good music but fudged up the production :evil:
I've been following VERY closely, trust me. :D
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