De La Soul / 3 Feet High and Rising

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De La Soul · 3 Feet High and Rising (1989)

-18.4 LUFS
-3.3 True peak
2.1 Loudness range
16.8 Dynamic range
-17.1 Short-term max

Genre cohort

Hip-Hop · 1980s louder than 64% of 37 tracks (median -18.9 LUFS)

Rap · 1980s (secondary) louder than 64% of 37 tracks (median -18.9 LUFS)

-23 to -22 LUFS: 1 track-22 to -21 LUFS: 2 tracks-21 to -20 LUFS: 3 tracks-20 to -19 LUFS: 9 tracks-19 to -18 LUFS: 10 tracks-18 to -17 LUFS: 6 tracks-17 to -16 LUFS: 4 tracks-16 to -15 LUFS: 0 tracks-15 to -14 LUFS: 2 tracks -18.4 -23 LUFS -19 LUFS -14 LUFS

Engineer cohort

No mastering engineer recorded for this track.

Studio cohort

No mastering studio recorded for this track.

5th loudest of 24 on this release

Metadata

Year
1989
Label
Tommy Boy
Genres
Hip-Hop, Rap
Catalog
TBCD 1019
UPC
016998101926
Source
MP3
Version
MP3 (transcoded)
Measured
2026-09-26
Engine
mastering-to@06c3922
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