loudness wars
loudness wars is the plural of loudness war.
Meaning of loudness war
Noun
loudness war (plural loudness wars)
- The music industry's practice of producing ever louder versions of recorded music by mastering albums to such an extent that it distorts their sound quality.
- Synonyms:
- loudness race
Questions about loudness wars
- What is loudness wars the plural of?
- Loudness wars is the plural of loudness war.
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