NOFX / Pump Up the Valuum

Take Two Placebos and Call Me Lame

NOFX · Pump Up the Valuum (2000)

-7.8 LUFS
0.8 True peak
6.3 Loudness range
11.0 Dynamic range
-5.8 Short-term max

Genre cohort

Punk · 2000s louder than 61% of 14 tracks (median -8 LUFS)

-10 to -9 LUFS: 3 tracks-9 to -8 LUFS: 4 tracks-8 to -7 LUFS: 6 tracks-7 to -6 LUFS: 1 track -7.8 -10 LUFS -8 LUFS -6 LUFS

Engineer cohort

Joe Gastwirt (all tracks) louder than 90% of 62 tracks (median -9.7 LUFS)

Joe Gastwirt × Punk louder than 61% of 14 tracks (median -8 LUFS)

-14 to -13 LUFS: 2 tracks-13 to -12 LUFS: 2 tracks-12 to -11 LUFS: 8 tracks-11 to -10 LUFS: 12 tracks-10 to -9 LUFS: 22 tracks-9 to -8 LUFS: 7 tracks-8 to -7 LUFS: 8 tracks-7 to -6 LUFS: 1 track -7.8 -14 LUFS -10 LUFS -6 LUFS

Studio cohort

Oceanview (all tracks) louder than 83% of 78 tracks (median -9.4 LUFS)

6th loudest of 14 on this release

Metadata

Year
2000
Label
Epitaph
Genres
Punk
Catalog
86584-2
UPC
045778658428
Source
CD
Version
WAV (44.1/16bit)
Measured
2026-10-02
Engine
mastering-to@06c3922
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