012 – Volume and Hearing Safety

 
 

Hearing safety is important. Here are some thoughts on how to approach it.

 
 

Written by Scott Adamson

 
 

I don't want to sound preachy. I really don't. But volume can damage your hearing, and this isn't something to be taken lightly.

I run through some tips on how to stay safe (plus share a little mixing tip):

 

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This is important stuff, even though it's not the most fun thing to talk about. Believe me, I like to mix loudly! But I still make careful considerations for safety's sake. 


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