Music: consciously 65-75dB, peak 75dB, depending on various levels of recordings. Brief moments up to 80dB. Anywhere near 85dB is hearing loss. Movies: peak can be the same or 5-10dB more.
listening volume?
I am curious to know at what volume you listen to music. I use a free NIOSH app on phone and was listening to pop rock and jazz at 68-72dB(A). I enjoy most music at a bit higher level if I am really focusing on the music but then the TV downstairs would be cranked up. Background level is low 30s
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