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Skin It Back

Name: Skin It Back (1986-12-06) - Audio Analysis
Creator: Foul Domain

A 7-minute version from The Ranch in Shelburne, VT on 1986-12-06. Charted by the community.

DATE · 1986-12-06·SHOW · The Ranch·LENGTH · 6:45·Teases

83TRACK

OF 12 VERSIONS

TOP VERSION · #1

ALL-TIME · #1,372 · 96th percentile

TRACK · SCORED v3.2← LEADERBOARD

Skin It Back

1986-12-06·The Ranch·Shelburne, VT

1986 TOUR·Set 2·POS 18 / 186:45

83SCORE

COMPOSITE · RANK AMONG VERSIONS

v1 of 12

#1 ALL-TIME · SKIN IT BACK CATALOG

JAM IN · 4:18

0:006:45

DEEP ANALYSIS · LIBROSA v3.24 OF 24

PEAK AT5:24of 6:45

DYN dB6.9tight

ONSET/s4.7busy

BPM98era 1.0

How this version scoredMETHODOLOGY →

10 COMPONENTS · ONE COMPOSITEv3.3

0%306090100%

Popularity11%

Consensus10%

Jam Chart12%

100

Recognition12%

Energy12%

Groove12%

Harmonic9%

Duration9%

Volatility8%

100

Review5%

WEIGHTED · 100/100OPEN METHODOLOGY →

Charted jamPHISH.NET →

PHISH.NET JAM CHART · CURATOR NOTE

-> from "GTBT." The third known version is well-played and has a bit of an extended intro.

It's highlighted by a mini-jam of "The Sloth," which wouldn't debut for another eight months, starting around 5:35. -> into "Cities."

TEASES

From this showSet 2 · 14 SONGS

1986-12-06 · The Ranch

Shelburne, VT · 1986 TOUR · SHOW SCORE 56

56SHOW

Set 2

II-1I Know a Little3:44 II-2Golgi Apparatus5:13 II-3Slave to the Traffic Light7:09 II-4Shaggy Dog4:50 II-5Light Up Or Leave Me Alone8:52 II-6Camel Walk6:20 II-7Jam6:17 II-8Swing Low, Sweet Chariot5:17 II-9Back Porch Boogie Blues6:45 II-10Icculus2:04 II-11McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters—II-12Good Times Bad Times3:32 II-13Skin It BackYOU ARE HERE6:45 II-14Cities3:33 OPEN FULL SHOW PAGE→

Other versions12 OF · SONG PAGE →

SAME SONG · RANKEDSWIPE →

10.21.18Hampton ColiseumHampton · VA76 02.20.88St. Lawrence UniversityCanton · NY65 07.25.88Nectar'sBurlington · VT55 08.09.87Nectar'sBurlington · VT54 07.29.88The RomaTelluride · CO50

From this show3 TOP CUTS

SHOW STAND-OUTS · 1986-12-06SWIPE →

3·20Mike's Song8:3580 3·22Whipping Post12:1779 3·32David Bowie3:5276

SONG →/songs/skin-it-back SHOW →/shows/1986-12-06-the-ranch-shelburne-vt METHOD →/methodology

FOUL DOMAIN/tracks/1679 · v3.2

FOUL DOMAIN · INDEPENDENT · NOT AFFILIATED WITH PHISH

DISPLAY· TRACK SPECTRUMINPUT · TRACK_FEATURES.WAVEFORM

JAM IN · 4:18

0:001:413:225:046:45

JAM IN · 4:18PEAK · 5:25SAMPLE RATE 44.1 kHzSOURCE PHISH.IN

DEEP AUDIO ANALYSIS· LIBROSA CURVESENERGY · TEMPO · SPECTRUM

Radar · component scores0–100 normalized

Energy-9.1 dB

Loudness4.2 dB

Dynamic range6.9 dB

Rhythmic density4.67/sec

Brightness1707 Hz

Flatness0.006

Harmonic variance0.079

Feature curves · over time0 → 6:45

EnergyLoudness envelope, dB

0:003:226:45

Perceptual loudnessShort-term LUFS, psychoacoustically weighted

0:003:226:45

BrightnessSpectral centroid — where the weight of the sound sits

0:003:226:45

Rhythmic densityOnsets per second, log-scaled

0:003:226:45

Tempo92–185 bpm · avg 107

0:003:226:45

Spectral flatnessTonal → noisy. Low = pitched; high = wash

0:003:226:45

READOUT· COMPOSITE SCORE · COMPONENT BREAKDOWN96TH PERCENTILE

Popularity11%8

Consensus10%0

Jam Chart12%100

Recognition12%39

Energy12%35

Groove12%73

Harmonic9%58

Duration9%0

Volatility8%100

Review5%50

SCORE FORMULA · v3.3 · RECALIBRATED 2026-05-13OPEN METHODOLOGY →

INSTRUMENTATION· LIBROSA · v0.10.26 / 6 CHANNELS LIVE

LENGTH6:45standard

BPM98average

DYN dB6.9compressed

RHYTHM4.7/sbusy onset

PEAK5:25at 80%

JAM IN4:18manual tag

PHISH.NET JAM CHART · CURATOR NOTE

Teases

-> from "GTBT." The third known version is well-played and has a bit of an extended intro. It's highlighted by a mini-jam of "The Sloth," which wouldn't debut for another eight months, starting around 5:35. -> into "Cities."