Mastering is the proccess of making the music loud enough to fit the industry standaed without distroying the dynamics and in some cases improving or enhancing dominant parts/Frequencys

Dont worry about mastering, I can get my music Quite loud and punch at 0db level unmastered, although fruity has a werid volume function

Go here. It should help

Comp. Music Mastering Guide

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and also check out the stickythread exploration of mastering here on the board

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Originally posted by davedresden i suggest getting the gabriel & dresden prog-a-minute. in 3 easy steps you too could change the face of dance music. batteries not included. - dave