[MLA] Avenged Sevenfold

[Bob Katz]

Kevin. It may not be possible to get this album normalization idea 
through without this functionality. If that's what it ends up taking, 
then I'd reluctantly go for it. Of course I don't want that to have to 
happen, but we have to be realistic, with a compromise.

"Resistance is futile"


Bob



On 5/4/17 4:41 PM, Kevin Gross wrote:
> I thought you had softened on (b). Doesn't the requirement for a 
> carefully worded caveat raise any flags for you that we might be 
> headed into a rathole?
>
> On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Bob Katz <bobkatz at digido.com 
> <mailto:bobkatz at digido.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 5/4/17 11:23 AM, Kevin Gross wrote:
>>     Steve Jobs would not offer a track normalization option. Bob Katz
>>     has backed off his assertion that this this is necessary/desirable.
>
>     Well, Bob Steve Katz is willing to compromise, and what I would
>     suggest if we have to compromise is to:
>
>     a) make album normalization the default
>
>     b) give Tidal users the option to switch to track normalization
>     (with a little caveat carefully worded)
>
>     c) or give Tidal users the option to turn off normalization (for
>     paranoid audiophiles or people like us trying to do research on
>     actual levels of cuts)
>
>
>     That's about it,
>
>
>     Bob
>
>
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