Steve Biko (Stir It Up)

A Tribe Called Quest · Midnight Marauders (1993)

-15.2 LUFS
-0.3 True peak
3.9 Loudness range
15.3 Dynamic range
-13.6 Short-term max

Genre cohort

Hip-Hop · 1990s louder than 14% of 271 tracks (median -11.7 LUFS)

Rap · 1990s (secondary) louder than 18% of 190 tracks (median -12.1 LUFS)

Engineer cohort

Tom Coyne (all tracks) louder than 3% of 76 tracks (median -10.9 LUFS)

Tom Coyne × Hip-Hop louder than 3% of 76 tracks (median -10.9 LUFS)

Studio cohort

The Hit Factory, NYC (all tracks) louder than 15% of 62 tracks (median -13.2 LUFS)

13th loudest of 14 on this release

Metadata

Year
1993
Label
Jive / Zomba / BMG
Catalog
01241-41490-2
UPC
1241-41490-2
Source
CD
Version
WAV (44.1/16bit)
Measured
2026-09-09
Engine
mastering-to@5603b08