It has certainly been a busy month at Noisebud, with new releases, major updates, and several experiments taking shape. Purr-LUFS 3 Purr-LUFS 3 removes the need for manual DAW routing. Purr-Router now sends the dry audio directly to Purr-LUFS outside the DAW routing system, making setup much faster and cleaner….

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Toward a More Musical Loudness Standard Loudness normalization is one of the most important, and least emotionally neutral, parts of modern music playback. For listeners it is mostly invisible. A song starts, the platform adjusts its gain, and the next song follows at a comparable level. When it works, nobody…

PER has been updated to v1.6.10! PER is a blind listening test program for Mac and Windows. Its job is simple: help you make audio decisions without knowing which version you are listening to. You load a few audio files, for example two or three different masters of the same…