What Is EQ and Compression, and What Makes Music Sound Professionally Cohesive? Here at Rap Fiesta, we get asked this question a lot. The “standard” music listener more often than not, has the standard engagement with music and sonics specifically. This typically adheres to an enjoyment that, while industry snobs may call flat, is unbiased and removed from the ear of critique and deconstruction that a professional musician may lean on. There is however, a sharp intersection between the untrained ear and...