Bob Ludwig

Mastering engineer

-12.5 Median integrated LUFS

15.5 Median dynamic range

-22.6 to -6.6 Range

92 Tracks

By genre

Rock

n=45 · median -13.5 LUFS

Grunge

n=15 · median -12.4 LUFS

Flamenco

n=11 · median -10.5 LUFS

Alternative Rock

n=11 · median -8.9 LUFS

Metal

n=10 · median -13.8 LUFS

By decade

1980s

n=20 · median -17.2 LUFS

1990s

n=61 · median -11.9 LUFS

2010s

n=11 · median -10.5 LUFS

Releases

Savor Flamenco

Gipsy Kings · 2013

median -10.5 LUFS

Brothers In Arms

Dire Straits · 1985

median -15.4 LUFS

On Every Street

Dire Straits · 1991

median -13.1 LUFS

Heart-Shaped Box

Nirvana · 1993

median -11.2 LUFS

Mr. Bungle

Mr. Bungle · 1991

median -13.8 LUFS

Ten

Pearl Jam · 1991

median -12.4 LUFS

Black Love

Afghan Whigs · 1996

median -8.9 LUFS

The Colour and the Shape

Foo Fighters · 1997

median -7.7 LUFS

Tracy Chapman

Tracy Chapman · 1988

median -18.2 LUFS

Studios

Gateway Mastering

Masterdisk

This database is hand-curated and not exhaustive — these figures cover only the tracks measured on lufs.to, not this engineer's full body of work.