Soundtrack loudness in the 1990s

-12.4 Median integrated LUFS
-28.4 to -7.9 Range
150 Tracks

Loudness distribution

-29 to -28 LUFS: 2 tracks-28 to -27 LUFS: 1 track-27 to -26 LUFS: 0 tracks-26 to -25 LUFS: 3 tracks-25 to -24 LUFS: 1 track-24 to -23 LUFS: 4 tracks-23 to -22 LUFS: 4 tracks-22 to -21 LUFS: 4 tracks-21 to -20 LUFS: 2 tracks-20 to -19 LUFS: 1 track-19 to -18 LUFS: 2 tracks-18 to -17 LUFS: 3 tracks-17 to -16 LUFS: 3 tracks-16 to -15 LUFS: 9 tracks-15 to -14 LUFS: 11 tracks-14 to -13 LUFS: 15 tracks-13 to -12 LUFS: 23 tracks-12 to -11 LUFS: 17 tracks-11 to -10 LUFS: 17 tracks-10 to -9 LUFS: 17 tracks-9 to -8 LUFS: 10 tracks-8 to -7 LUFS: 1 track -29 LUFS -18 LUFS -7 LUFS

Dynamic range distribution

9 to 10 DR: 3 tracks10 to 11 DR: 4 tracks11 to 12 DR: 12 tracks12 to 13 DR: 16 tracks13 to 14 DR: 21 tracks14 to 15 DR: 25 tracks15 to 16 DR: 19 tracks16 to 17 DR: 11 tracks17 to 18 DR: 11 tracks18 to 19 DR: 7 tracks19 to 20 DR: 3 tracks20 to 21 DR: 4 tracks21 to 22 DR: 2 tracks22 to 23 DR: 5 tracks23 to 24 DR: 2 tracks24 to 25 DR: 3 tracks25 to 26 DR: 0 tracks26 to 27 DR: 1 track27 to 28 DR: 1 track 9 DR 18 DR 28 DR

Loudest and quietest

Loudest: Get Off My Elevator
Various Artists
-7.9 LUFS
Quietest: Damask Rose
-28.4 LUFS

Most-represented engineers

Stephen Marcussen
n=38 · median -12.5 LUFS
Kevin Hodge
n=17 · median -12.2 LUFS
Steve Hall
n=16 · median -15.5 LUFS
Ted Jensen
n=14 · median -11 LUFS
Vic Anesini
n=12 · median -12.9 LUFS
Frédérick Rousseau
n=12 · median -22 LUFS
Mireille Landmann
n=12 · median -22 LUFS
Brian Gardner
n=12 · median -9.2 LUFS

Other decades

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This database is hand-curated and not exhaustive — treat this cohort as a sample of 150 measured tracks, not a survey of every Soundtrack release from the 1990s.