Me First and the Gimme Gimmes / Are a Drag

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Me First and the Gimme Gimmes · Are a Drag (1999)

-8.2 LUFS
0.7 True peak
1.2 Loudness range
12.1 Dynamic range
-7.4 Short-term max

Genre cohort

Punk · 1990s louder than 86% of 143 tracks (median -10.4 LUFS)

Surf · 1990s (secondary) louder than 80% of 40 tracks (median -9 LUFS)

-20 to -19 LUFS: 1 track-19 to -18 LUFS: 1 track-18 to -17 LUFS: 1 track-17 to -16 LUFS: 0 tracks-16 to -15 LUFS: 1 track-15 to -14 LUFS: 3 tracks-14 to -13 LUFS: 11 tracks-13 to -12 LUFS: 13 tracks-12 to -11 LUFS: 20 tracks-11 to -10 LUFS: 39 tracks-10 to -9 LUFS: 15 tracks-9 to -8 LUFS: 21 tracks-8 to -7 LUFS: 13 tracks-7 to -6 LUFS: 3 tracks-6 to -5 LUFS: 1 track -8.2 -20 LUFS -13 LUFS -5 LUFS

Engineer cohort

Joe Gastwirt (all tracks) louder than 83% of 74 tracks (median -9.5 LUFS)

Joe Gastwirt × Punk louder than 60% of 26 tracks (median -8.5 LUFS)

-14 to -13 LUFS: 2 tracks-13 to -12 LUFS: 2 tracks-12 to -11 LUFS: 9 tracks-11 to -10 LUFS: 12 tracks-10 to -9 LUFS: 24 tracks-9 to -8 LUFS: 15 tracks-8 to -7 LUFS: 9 tracks-7 to -6 LUFS: 1 track -8.2 -14 LUFS -10 LUFS -6 LUFS

Studio cohort

Oceanview (all tracks) louder than 76% of 90 tracks (median -9.2 LUFS)

3rd loudest of 12 on this release

Metadata

Year
1999
Label
Fat Wreck Chords
Genres
Punk, Surf
Catalog
FAT586-2
UPC
751097058626
Source
CD
Version
WAV (44.1/16bit)
Measured
2026-10-08
Engine
mastering-to@fae4bb6
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