Folk Rock · 1980s

Folk Rock loudness in the 1980s

-18.2 Median integrated LUFS
-22.6 to -16.6 Range
11 Tracks

Loudness distribution

-23 to -22 LUFS: 1 track-22 to -21 LUFS: 2 tracks-21 to -20 LUFS: 0 tracks-20 to -19 LUFS: 1 track-19 to -18 LUFS: 3 tracks-18 to -17 LUFS: 2 tracks-17 to -16 LUFS: 2 tracks -23 LUFS -20 LUFS -16 LUFS

Dynamic range distribution

17 to 18 DR: 1 track18 to 19 DR: 1 track19 to 20 DR: 3 tracks20 to 21 DR: 3 tracks21 to 22 DR: 2 tracks22 to 23 DR: 1 track 17 DR 20 DR 23 DR

Loudest and quietest

Loudest: Why
Tracy Chapman
-16.6 LUFS
Quietest: For You
Tracy Chapman
-22.6 LUFS

Most-represented engineers

Bob Ludwig
n=11 · median -18.2 LUFS

Other decades

Folk Rock in the 1990s →

This database is hand-curated and not exhaustive — treat this cohort as a sample of 11 measured tracks, not a survey of every Folk Rock release from the 1980s.