You know that old rock and roll axiom, if it's too loud, you're too old? Well it turns out that's not always the case. Over the last decade or so the production of pop and rock music has been both perfected and made much louder than ever before. The result? A lot of music that is harder to hear and that has, quite frankly, lost its human feel. Don't believe me? Check out this fascinating article on NPR which breaks it all down with audio and visuals to boot!
