Album details

Artist Julian Cope
Album World Shut Your Mouth
Year 1996
Album DR 08
Min. track DR 07
Max. track DR 12
Track DR
07 07 08 07 08 08 09 09 09 09 08 07 12 07
Codec Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC)
Source CD
Label Fontana
Label code LC 0211
Catalog number 532 369-2
Bar code 731453236929
Country UK & Europe
Comment Awful loud mastering for the last album that ever needed that kind of treatment. A second opinion - at least it has a decent amount of bass unlike the 1980s release, I prefer this 96 version by some distance. The 2015 version is loud and has no bass at all.
Log file
foobar2000 1.1.10 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2015-07-11 14:31:10

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Analyzed: Julian Cope / World shut your mouth
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DR         Peak         RMS     Duration Track
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DR7       -0.26 dB    -9.00 dB      2:51 01-Bandy's First Jump
DR7       -0.26 dB    -9.45 dB      3:01 02-Metranil Vavin
DR8       -0.26 dB    -9.44 dB      2:27 03-Strasbourg
DR7       -0.26 dB    -8.62 dB      4:07 04-An Elegant Chaos
DR8       -0.26 dB    -9.37 dB      2:59 05-Quizmaster
DR8       -0.26 dB   -10.23 dB      5:19 06-Kolly Kibber's Birthday
DR9       -0.26 dB   -12.07 dB      3:03 07-Sunshine Playroom
DR9       -0.26 dB   -11.07 dB      5:06 08-Head Hang Low
DR9       -0.26 dB   -11.08 dB      4:15 09-Pussyface
DR9       -0.26 dB   -10.86 dB      3:31 10-Greatness and Perfection
DR8       -0.25 dB   -13.23 dB      4:34 11-Lunatic and Fire-Pistol
DR7       -0.43 dB    -8.95 dB      2:28 12-Wreck My Car
DR12      -0.44 dB   -15.76 dB      3:57 13-High Class Butcher
DR7       -0.26 dB   -10.03 dB      4:40 14-Eat the Poor
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Number of tracks:  14
Official DR value: DR8

Samplerate:        44100 Hz
Channels:          2
Bits per sample:   16
Bitrate:           883 kbps
Codec:             FLAC
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Algorithm TT DR Offline Meter (or compatible)
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