Like I said, I'm old fashioned. I preferred the sound of his voice and guitar au naturel. The decisions about sound are heavily in the hands of the producer (and by extension, the engineer).
Edit: "PS/FWIW: What a shame songs don’t come with recommended SPL, which is the SPL at the recording venue! " This was a point Peter Walker often made.
Edit: "PS/FWIW: What a shame songs don’t come with recommended SPL, which is the SPL at the recording venue! " This was a point Peter Walker often made.