Andy C — Andy C - Radio 1 Residency Mix | 14.04.2022

    Drum AND Bass · 55 min · analysed 19 Aug 2026 · source: soundcloud.com

    Overall score
    89/100
    Level
    festival ready
    Duration
    55 min
    Genre
    Drum AND Bass

    Public mix analysis — no affiliation or endorsement. This report measures a publicly available recording hosted on soundcloud.com. The scores are produced by SOONOS and do not imply any partnership with, or approval by, Andy C.

    In short

    Andy C - Radio 1 Residency Mix | 14.04.2022 by Andy C scores 89/100 in the SOONOS analysis (festival ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (96/100) and the weakest is TECHNIQUE (86/100).

    The engine files this performance as “Promising”.

    Key takeaways

    What weakened the set

    • Long static loops (6×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (6:45, 24:00, 31:00, 33:00, 42:00, 45:12). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.

    Timestamped insights

    Each moment below is tagged with how it was produced: “measured” comes from the DSP pass on the audio, “listening” comes from the multi-agent listening pass.

    • 1:50Measured (DSP)95/100Listen at 1:50

      Perfectly timed bass swap that maintains the rolling momentum.

    • 4:25Measured (DSP)92/100Listen at 4:25

      Classic D&B power move, executed with professional timing.

    • 11:25Measured (DSP)100/100Listen at 11:25

      Intentional reset

    • 18:40Measured (DSP)82/100Listen at 18:40

      Strategic disruption

    • 21:25Measured (DSP)100/100Listen at 21:25

      Intentional reset

    • 22:45Measured (DSP)92/100Listen at 22:45

      Perfectly aligned breakbeats, seamless energy handoff.

    • 28:52Measured (DSP)96/100Listen at 28:52

      High-impact structural switch, perfectly timed for maximum energy.

    About this drum and bass set

    Andy C - Radio 1 Residency Mix | 14.04.2022 is a drum and bass DJ set by Andy C, running 55 min. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 89/100 overall — festival ready.

    The engine files this performance as “Promising”.

    How the score breaks down

    SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 96/100; the weakest is TECHNIQUE at 86/100.

    Analysis coverage for this file is 100% — the share of the set the engine could measure with full confidence.

    Energy and structure

    The energy curve was sampled at 32 points, moving between 82 and 98 on the SOONOS energy scale — a narrow dynamic range across the set.

    9 transitions were detected and scored individually.

    Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 626.9 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 19 ms.

    How this score is built

    Measured layer (DSP): the audio file is analysed directly — beat grid, tempo stability, loudness and energy. These values are measurements, not opinions.

    Listening layer: a multi-agent pass reads musical intent — programming, storytelling, coherence and crowd effect. This layer interprets, it does not measure.

    Fusion and ceilings: the two layers are merged, and the measured layer always wins on execution. When the DSP hears an execution problem, it caps the final score even if the listening layer is positive.

    Measured coverage for this file is 100% of the set.

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    The 8 dimensions

    Not available — the 8-dimension profile was not measured for this set.

    Score breakdown

    TECHNIQUE

    How well did you execute?

    25%86
    Beat Alignmentmeasured83
    Transition Qualitymeasured76
    Phrase Accuracymeasured96
    EQ & Frequency Control (estimated)measured89
    Tempo Stability (estimated)measured97
    Technical Cleanlinessmeasured75

    STORYTELLING

    Did the mix go somewhere?

    25%94
    Narrative ArcAI93
    ProgressionAI94
    Tension & ReleaseAI92
    Section AwarenessAI94
    Flow ContinuityAI94
    PayoffAI98

    ENERGY

    Did you control the room?

    20%88
    Energy Curvemeasured87
    PacingAI94
    MomentumAI97
    Peak ManagementAI94
    Energy HandoffAI96
    Fatigue ControlAI40

    SURPRISE

    Did you remain unpredictable?

    15%87
    Unexpected MomentsAI92
    ContrastAI84
    Transition Varietymeasured97
    Selection RiskAI94
    FreshnessAI40
    Surprise ControlAI92

    IDENTITY

    Did the mix sound like you?

    15%96
    Selection QualityAI96
    Identity ConsistencyAI98
    IntentionalityAI98
    ConfidenceAI98
    RestraintAI87
    SignatureAI97

    Energy arc

    0:0054:40

    Transitions analysed (9)

    1:50

    Fast EQ swap on the 16th bar

    Perfectly timed bass swap that maintains the rolling momentum.

    95
    4:25

    Double-drop with high-pass filter build

    Classic D&B power move, executed with professional timing.

    92
    11:25

    Double Drop Mastery

    intentional_reset

    100
    13:32

    Rapid Stem Swap

    82
    15:45

    Seamless Energy Handoff

    100
    18:40

    Aggressive Cut-in

    strategic_disruption

    82
    21:25

    Triple Layer Build

    intentional_reset

    100
    22:45

    Fast percussive blend

    Perfectly aligned breakbeats, seamless energy handoff.

    92
    28:52

    Double drop / Cut-in

    High-impact structural switch, perfectly timed for maximum energy.

    96

    Technical subscores

    89

    EQ balance

    95

    Beat alignment

    94

    Energy control

    97

    Tempo stability

    91

    Loudness control

    90

    Musical coherence

    87

    Harmonic compatibility

    91

    Transition cleanliness

    Measured (DSP)

    19 ms

    Beat-grid drift (median)

    Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.

    182 ms

    Drift p95

    Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.

    3,263

    Boundaries detected

    Points where the audio changes track or section.

    77

    Hard cuts / h

    Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.

    1

    Clipping events

    Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.

    173

    Level jumps

    Sudden volume steps between tracks.

    Measurement confidence 100% · analysed on the full audio.

    Recurring patterns

    • Long static loops (6×)

      Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (6:45, 24:00, 31:00, 33:00, 42:00, 45:12). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.

    Timeline

    • 2:15The First Peak
    • 7:20Triple Deck Density
    • 28:50The Executioner's Drop
    • 24:15Vocal Layering Mastery
    • 28:52Risky pressure or vibe dip
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    Methodology and limitations

    This report is produced automatically from the published recording. It measures what is present in the audio file: a bad source encoding, a partial upload or a heavily processed broadcast version can change the measured values. Nothing here reflects the room, the crowd or the night itself.

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    Questions about this analysis

    What score does Andy C's Andy C - Radio 1 Residency Mix | 14.04.2022 get?
    Andy C - Radio 1 Residency Mix | 14.04.2022 scores 89/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
    How long is Andy C - Radio 1 Residency Mix | 14.04.2022?
    The analysed recording runs 55 min.
    Which part of the mix scores best?
    IDENTITY is the strongest category at 96/100, while TECHNIQUE is the lowest at 86/100.
    How is this score calculated?
    SOONOS measures the audio with a DSP pass (beat grid, loudness, tempo, energy) and runs a multi-agent listening pass on top. Measured axes always override the listening layer, so an execution issue heard in the file caps the final score.

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