Genres

Downtempo

Genre

-11.7 Median integrated LUFS
13.5 Median dynamic range
-24.6 to -6.8 Range
295 Tracks

By decade

1990s
n=114 · median -12.2 LUFS
2000s
n=141 · median -11.8 LUFS
2010s
n=40 · median -11.2 LUFS

Releases

Blue Lines
Massive Attack · 1991
median -18 LUFS
Dummy
Portishead · 1994
median -9.7 LUFS
Protection
Massive Attack · 1994
median -15 LUFS
Mushroom Jazz Volume 1
Various Artists · 1996
median -12.2 LUFS
Sawtooth
Jonny L · 1997
median -9.2 LUFS
Ultra
Depeche Mode · 1997
median -8.9 LUFS
UR 1 / Dakota (Remixes)
Mainline · 1997
median -13.4 LUFS
Blood Rich / Got Any Breaks?
Klute · 1998
median -15.2 LUFS
Mushroom Jazz Volume 2
Various Artists · 1998
median -17.1 LUFS
The Widescreen Versions
Various Artists · 1998
median -13.4 LUFS
Central Reservation
Beth Orton · 1999
median -11.6 LUFS
Infinity + Infinity
Big Bud · 1999
median -11.6 LUFS
Tonic
Pilote · 1999
median -10.8 LUFS
3 to the Floor
Pilote · 2000
median -13.6 LUFS
Branch of Knowledge (LP Sampler)
Lexis · 2000
median -16.3 LUFS
Journey Inwards
LTJ Bukem · 2000
median -11.5 LUFS
Phone Call
Klute · 2000
median -12.3 LUFS
Since I Left You
The Avalanches · 2000
median -10.8 LUFS
Acapulco Now!
Ruisort · 2001
median -12.4 LUFS
Exciter
Depeche Mode · 2001
median -9.9 LUFS
Mushroom Jazz Volume 3
Various Artists · 2001
median -13.7 LUFS
The White Chambers EP
Polar · 2001
median -14.8 LUFS
Turtle
Pilote · 2001
median -12.8 LUFS
Acapulco Now! (Sampler)
Ruisort · 2002
median -12.6 LUFS
Euphoria
Future Prophecies · 2002
median -15.1 LUFS
Krishna Lila
DJ Cheb i Sabbah · 2002
median -11.5 LUFS
Mushroom Jazz Volume 4
Various Artists · 2002
median -10.6 LUFS
Mushroom Jazz Volume 5
Various Artists · 2005
median -11.8 LUFS
Mushroom Jazz Volume 6
Various Artists · 2008
median -11.9 LUFS
Mushroom Jazz Volume 7
Various Artists · 2010
median -10.4 LUFS
Mushroom Jazz Volume 8
Various Artists · 2016
median -11.4 LUFS

This database is hand-curated and not exhaustive — treat this as a sample of 295 measured Downtempo tracks, not a survey of the genre as a whole.