Soul · 2000s

Soul loudness in the 2000s

-17.3 Median integrated LUFS
-19.9 to -14.7 Range
16 Tracks

Distribution

-20 to -19 LUFS: 2 tracks-19 to -18 LUFS: 2 tracks-18 to -17 LUFS: 7 tracks-17 to -16 LUFS: 3 tracks-16 to -15 LUFS: 1 track-15 to -14 LUFS: 1 track -20 LUFS -17 LUFS -14 LUFS

Loudest and quietest

Loudest: (Night Time Is) The Right Time
Ray Charles
-14.7 LUFS
Quietest: Let's Go Get Stoned
Ray Charles
-19.9 LUFS

Most-represented engineers

Doug Sax
n=16 · median -17.3 LUFS

Other decades

← Soul in the 1990s

This database is hand-curated and not exhaustive — treat this cohort as a sample of 16 measured tracks, not a survey of every Soul release from the 2000s.