Mastering Engineers Don't Do Anything, Right?

To be honest, I always get asked to put a quick "Master" or told their song already is Loud and so it doesn't need Mastering. These are my quickest ques to knowing that there is a gap in information in their understand what the Mystery of Mastering is really all about. I'll be breaking down what my job as a Mastering engineer in a basic sense is all about. Feel free to comment, add context, experiences and all in the comments! The Good, The Bad, If you've had me Master you music and what that experience was like below in the comments! Enjoy Everyone! All My Links Can Be Found Here: http://www.linktr.ee/masteredbylu Want to connect on Social Media? Instagram - @Masteredbylu Twitter - @Masteredbylu TikTok - @Masteredbylu SnapChat - @Masteredbylu Discord - @Masteredbylu Website http://www.MidSideSound.com Want to be one of the first people to join the new discord server? Just follow this link! : https://discord.gg/pcREAK73 Looking to work together or get lessons? Go to my website for more info! https://www.https://www.midsidesound.com/services Music I’ve Worked On: https://tidal.com/browse/playlist/0d046485-91f4-4c39-9fcf-9eeed8d370c0 Also accepting bookings via EngineEars.com: https://engineears.com/masteredbylu Tidal Reference Mix Playlist: https://tidal.com/browse/playlist/62b28917-819c-4d2e-8f5e-4334d3e97377 Want a copy of my Pro Tools Template for Free? No Problem! Here is a link to my website where you'll be prompted to download a fresh and FREE copy for your studio! You can even get a break down of how it works Here: https://youtu.be/CCUUzLddfos https://www.MidSideSound.com Book Studio Time at In The Mix Studios in Los Angeles Here: http://InTheMixStudios.com Like Listening to Podcast? CHECK OUT THE MIXING MUSIC PODCAST W/ @Dee Kei Mixes AND @Mastered by Lu Video Suggestions: My Template and Breakdown: https://youtu.be/CCUUzLddfos Watch Before Hiring Mixers: https://youtu.be/MZIRJP0EL1k Fab Filter Saturn 2 Secret Trick: https://youtu.be/1E83hH7lzTY Intro: 0:00 1: 0:48 2: 2:23 ??: 4:50 3: 5:05 4: 7:04 5: 9:16 End: 13:43