Podcast Loudness Standards: -14 vs. -16 LUFS for Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and Riverside
February 23, 2026
How loud should your podcast actually be? For the spoken-word podcasts I produce, my practical target is usually around -14...
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Podcast Sample Rate and Bit Depth: 44.1 vs. 48 kHz and 16 vs. 24-Bit
January 26, 2026
If your recording software gives you a choice between 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz, or 16-bit and 24-bit, here’s the...
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