[LAU] Decompressor for linux?

[Diego Simak]

2013/8/11 Ralph Bluecoat <ralphbluecoat at gmail.com>:
> It's not possible to "undo" the mastering job once it has been bounced.
> You'll sadly have to live with it.
>
> Sorry for your ears,
>
> -R
>
> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 4:57 AM, Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
>>
>> It's been a while since I did anything with linux audio, or even had much
>> to do with music, but now I'm attempting to listen to music that has been
>> recently released, and find it unlistenable.
>>
>> The mastering! The compression! It burns!! It burns!!! Auugh, my ears!!
>>
>> I mean, it's obviously distorted. I can hear the clipping. People are
>> putting out released tracks that I can't listen to without getting a
>> splitting headache.
>>
>> Is there any such thing that I might be able to pipe into an ALSA or JACK
>> setup, which would repair these broken tracks?
>>
>> It's sad. It's like people are mastering for laptop speakers, cellphone
>> speakers, or earbuds, and nothing else.
>>
>> FWIW, as an example, I've just stumbled across the music of Amanda Palmer,
>> downloaded her latest album, I think the music is great, or could be, but I
>> can't listen to it because of the mastering.
>>
>> -ken
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see this post from Claude Young:

https://plus.google.com/u/0/114569084697251798925/posts/czFWAWSvBXY

I haven't tried it...
no linux version though