Beneath these functions lie trade-offs. Enhancements are not neutral: they reshape emphasis. Boosting highs can reveal the shimmer of a hi-hat but also expose tape hiss; widening stereo can make a mix feel immersive or hollow. The art is not in toggling every slider to maximum, but in restraint—like seasoning a stew. Version 1.30.7, in its incremental improvements, acknowledges that subtlety. It suggests that better tools don’t merely amplify— they refine choices, making deliberate coloration easier to achieve.