How do you determine which part of my track to use when previewing the master?

For example, if you upload a 16bit WAV file, your master will be delivered in 16bit WAV format.įor the highest fidelity, we recommend you upload in a lossless format such as WAV, FLAC, or AIFF. Mastered files are delivered to you in the same format you provide to us.

What audio format do you export the master in?

Make sure to export your tracks in another format e.g.WAV and it should work just fine! For the highest fidelity masters, we recommend you upload in a lossless format.Ĭurrently, we are not able to accept. While SoundCloud accepts more audio formats than any other platform, mastering is limited to WAV (16 and 24 bit), FLAC, AIFF and MP3. What audio formats do you accept for mastering? This is done by optimizing your EQ so that the right pieces of your track stand out, balancing the stereo sound so your track feels full across left-to-right channels, and restoring your audio so that unwanted artifacts from the recording process don’t stand out. Mastering, often the final step in creating a song after it’s been mixed, seeks to achieve tonal balance and enhanced dynamics to present the best version to your listeners.

Mastering audio tracks