This was the twilight of the "loudness war" preceding the total dominance of MP3s. While early 2000s pop was certainly compressed for radio, albums were still mastered with the CD’s 16-bit/44.1kHz resolution in mind. John Mayer, alongside producer John Alagía (known for his work with Dave Matthews Band), created a sonic palette that was warm, dynamic, and incredibly "live" feeling.
Featured the Grammy-winning single "Your Body Is a Wonderland". John Mayer - Room For Squares -2001 Pop- -Flac ...