Why Mastering?
So someone new to music reproduction may ask the question as to "why mastering"?, Why should I get my music mastered?. Well that is simple to answer depending on your goals or purpose.
If you are going to share your music with the world, you either want to stick out like sore thumb amongst your musical peers, or you want to stand out as not just one of the front runners in song production & song writing., You also want be a bar holder or raiser for quality standards in the final sound of your music.
Years ago there was not a lot of demand for music to be mastered in the way most music is mastered today. I for one choose to hold on to traditional practices of mastering as well as implementing new standards with moderation. Of course it is also important to work with the artist to make sure their needs are satisfied.
Mainly to sum it all up, it is best to put your best foot forward with your music because you never know who's listening. Your world of fans that you may accumulate will support your work but it only takes one person to put you in that position.
These days with all the social media outlets you can go the independent or major route and with each path, you should never cut any corners on quality. Mastering your music will help get you there.