Breakbeat loudness in the 2000s

-13.5 Median integrated LUFS
-19.5 to -10.4 Range
26 Tracks

Loudness distribution

-20 to -19 LUFS: 2 tracks-19 to -18 LUFS: 1 track-18 to -17 LUFS: 0 tracks-17 to -16 LUFS: 3 tracks-16 to -15 LUFS: 3 tracks-15 to -14 LUFS: 3 tracks-14 to -13 LUFS: 2 tracks-13 to -12 LUFS: 6 tracks-12 to -11 LUFS: 3 tracks-11 to -10 LUFS: 3 tracks -20 LUFS -15 LUFS -10 LUFS

Dynamic range distribution

11 to 12 DR: 1 track12 to 13 DR: 1 track13 to 14 DR: 4 tracks14 to 15 DR: 5 tracks15 to 16 DR: 5 tracks16 to 17 DR: 4 tracks17 to 18 DR: 4 tracks18 to 19 DR: 2 tracks 11 DR 15 DR 19 DR

Loudest and quietest

Loudest: Torero T
-10.4 LUFS
Quietest: Beacon
-19.5 LUFS

Most-represented engineers

Dave Turner
n=10 · median -13.2 LUFS
Simon Davey
n=3 · median -12.3 LUFS
George Murder
n=2 · median -10.6 LUFS

Other decades

← Breakbeat in the 1990s

This database is hand-curated and not exhaustive — treat this cohort as a sample of 26 measured tracks, not a survey of every Breakbeat release from the 2000s.