Various Artists / Miami Vice: Music From the Television Series

Smuggler's Blues

Various Artists · Miami Vice: Music From the Television Series (1985)

Performed by Glenn Frey

-13.4 LUFS
-0.8 True peak
2.4 Loudness range
15.9 Dynamic range
-11.1 Short-term max

Genre cohort

Synth-Pop · 1980s louder than 91% of 209 tracks (median -16.8 LUFS)

Rock · 1980s (secondary) louder than 88% of 71 tracks (median -15.1 LUFS)

Soundtrack · 1980s (secondary) louder than 68% of 39 tracks (median -15.4 LUFS)

-29 to -28 LUFS: 1 track-28 to -27 LUFS: 0 tracks-27 to -26 LUFS: 0 tracks-26 to -25 LUFS: 0 tracks-25 to -24 LUFS: 0 tracks-24 to -23 LUFS: 1 track-23 to -22 LUFS: 2 tracks-22 to -21 LUFS: 2 tracks-21 to -20 LUFS: 9 tracks-20 to -19 LUFS: 17 tracks-19 to -18 LUFS: 18 tracks-18 to -17 LUFS: 45 tracks-17 to -16 LUFS: 33 tracks-16 to -15 LUFS: 26 tracks-15 to -14 LUFS: 22 tracks-14 to -13 LUFS: 17 tracks-13 to -12 LUFS: 8 tracks-12 to -11 LUFS: 5 tracks-11 to -10 LUFS: 2 tracks-10 to -9 LUFS: 1 track -13.4 -29 LUFS -19 LUFS -9 LUFS

Engineer cohort

Stephen Marcussen (all tracks) louder than 29% of 154 tracks (median -11.5 LUFS)

Stephen Marcussen × Synth-Pop louder than 19% of 45 tracks (median -10.1 LUFS)

-28 to -27 LUFS: 1 track-27 to -26 LUFS: 0 tracks-26 to -25 LUFS: 1 track-25 to -24 LUFS: 1 track-24 to -23 LUFS: 3 tracks-23 to -22 LUFS: 2 tracks-22 to -21 LUFS: 2 tracks-21 to -20 LUFS: 0 tracks-20 to -19 LUFS: 3 tracks-19 to -18 LUFS: 1 track-18 to -17 LUFS: 0 tracks-17 to -16 LUFS: 2 tracks-16 to -15 LUFS: 8 tracks-15 to -14 LUFS: 7 tracks-14 to -13 LUFS: 19 tracks-13 to -12 LUFS: 17 tracks-12 to -11 LUFS: 22 tracks-11 to -10 LUFS: 27 tracks-10 to -9 LUFS: 14 tracks-9 to -8 LUFS: 13 tracks-8 to -7 LUFS: 9 tracks-7 to -6 LUFS: 1 track-6 to -5 LUFS: 1 track -13.4 -28 LUFS -17 LUFS -5 LUFS

Studio cohort

Precision Mastering (all tracks) louder than 34% of 130 tracks (median -12.1 LUFS)

3rd loudest of 11 on this release

Metadata

Year
1985
Label
MCA Records
Genres
Synth-Pop, Rock, Soundtrack
Source
CD
Version
WAV (44.1/16bit)
Measured
2026-09-09
Engine
mastering-to@5603b08
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