Punk

Genre

-10.2 Median integrated LUFS

12.9 Median dynamic range

-20 to -5.8 Range

202 Tracks

By decade

1970s

n=19 · median -11.1 LUFS

1990s

n=143 · median -10.4 LUFS

2000s

n=40 · median -7.6 LUFS

Releases

London Calling

The Clash · 1979

median -11.1 LUFS

Ribbed

NOFX · 1991

median -13.1 LUFS

40oz. to Freedom

Sublime · 1992

median -10.4 LUFS

More Noise and Other Disturbances

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones · 1992

median -12.1 LUFS

White Trash, Two Heebs, and a Bean

NOFX · 1992

median -10.3 LUFS

Punk In Drublic

NOFX · 1994

median -11.1 LUFS

Fluke

Rusty · 1995

median -10.1 LUFS

Turn the Radio Off

Reel Big Fish · 1996

median -10.9 LUFS

Have a Ball

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes · 1997

median -8.2 LUFS

So Long and Thanks for All the Shoes

NOFX · 1997

median -7.8 LUFS

Are a Drag

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes · 1999

median -8.6 LUFS

Pump Up the Valuum

NOFX · 2000

median -8 LUFS

Blow in the Wind

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes · 2001

median -6.6 LUFS

Take a Break

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes · 2003

median -7.6 LUFS

This database is hand-curated and not exhaustive — treat this as a sample of 202 measured Punk tracks, not a survey of the genre as a whole.