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Originally Posted by bigaudiofanat
Actually it has a lot to do with quality.
The compression not only can compress the song and omit things but depending on how the pervious person "obtained" that song can be recorded at different levels. This is why I buy cd's and rip directly uncompressed to my computer for the BEST sound quality.
Here is plenty more info on audio compression.
Car Audio 101 |
That is not volume level though, that is compression removing frequencies to help reduce file size. Volume level differences will have more to do with genre of music or the message the music is trying to show.
While compression will remove certain notes, the volume level stays intact.