How loud should you master ambient music?

tl;dw: Anywhere between -13 LUFS and -10 LUFS. In this video I analyze a variety of ambient tracks using the LUFS meter in FabFilter Pro-L 2 to see how loud they have been mastered. I was surprised at the wide spectrum of results! Request a FREE master sample of one of your songs: https://holosuitemastering.com/sample More free resources on producing and releasing experimental music: https://holosuitemastering.com/resources Done your own mastering, and looking for some feedback from a professional? https://holosuitemastering.com/master... Want me to master your single, album or EP? https://holosuitemastering.com/#let-s... 00:00 Intro 00:54 Jon Hopkins - "Tayos Caves, Ecuador ii" 01:56 Onehotrix Point Never - "Describing Bodies" 02:28 Lawrence English - "November 16 - Dead Oak" 03:56 Benoit Pioulard & Offthesky - "Fed on Lilies" 04:34 Ben Frost - "All That You Love Will Be Eviscerated" 06:09 Fennesz - "Rivers Of Sand" 07:13 Kilometre Club - "Campfires" 08:11 Six Missing - "Possibility" 08:59 Brett Naucke - "Glass Touch" 09:44 OVRSCN - "Ataxia" 10:37 Final thoughts