What score does Andy C's Essential Mix 2005-05-01 - Andy C get?

Essential Mix 2005-05-01 - Andy C scores 89/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.

How long is Essential Mix 2005-05-01 - Andy C?

The analysed recording runs 1h 59m.

Which part of the mix scores best?

IDENTITY is the strongest category at 96/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 87/100.

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.

Andy C

Andy C — Essential Mix 2005-05-01 - Andy C

Drum AND Bass · 1h 59m · analysed 19 Aug 2026

Overall score

89/100

Level

festival ready

Duration

1h 59m

Genre

Drum AND Bass

About this drum and bass set

Essential Mix 2005-05-01 - Andy C is a drum and bass DJ set by Andy C, running 1h 59m. 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 SURPRISE at 87/100.

The final score is capped by measured -: the DSP layer overrides the listening layer whenever it measures an execution issue directly in the audio.

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 28 points, moving between 40 and 97 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.

7 transitions were detected and scored individually.

Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 888.9 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 19 ms.

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The 8 dimensions

Technical precision0

Track selection0

Energy arc0

Crowd control0

Harmonic depth0

Groove patience0

Creativity0

Signature0

Score breakdown

TECHNIQUE

How well did you execute?

25%88

Beat Alignmentmeasured84

Transition Qualitymeasured85

Phrase Accuracymeasured96

EQ & Frequency Control (estimated)measured87

Tempo Stability (estimated)measured95

Technical Cleanlinessmeasured80

STORYTELLING

Did the mix go somewhere?

25%93

Narrative ArcAI94

ProgressionAI92

Tension & ReleaseAI91

Section AwarenessAI93

Flow ContinuityAI95

PayoffAI98

ENERGY

Did you control the room?

20%87

Energy Curvemeasured87

PacingAI93

MomentumAI96

Peak ManagementAI94

Energy HandoffAI96

Fatigue ControlAI39

SURPRISE

Did you remain unpredictable?

15%87

Unexpected MomentsAI92

ContrastAI86

Transition Varietymeasured96

Selection RiskAI94

FreshnessAI39

Surprise ControlAI92

IDENTITY

Did the mix sound like you?

15%96

Selection QualityAI96

Identity ConsistencyAI99

IntentionalityAI97

ConfidenceAI98

RestraintAI85

SignatureAI96

Final score capped by measured execution (-) — weighted average was 90.

Energy arc

00:00108:00

Transitions analysed (7)

04:12

Power intro drop

Perfectly timed entry from the spoken intro into the first track's main break.

09:45

Fast layering blend

Aggressive EQ work to swap the mid-range leads while keeping the drums locked.

13:45

Perfect Double Drop

intentional_reset

100

17:20

Minor EQ Overlap

21:25

Seamless Vocal Blend

strategic_disruption

100

25:12

Perfect Phrased Blend

100

28:05

Double Drop Peak

strategic_disruption

100

Technical subscores

EQ balance

Beat alignment

Energy control

Tempo stability

Loudness control

Musical coherence

Harmonic compatibility

Transition cleanliness

Measured (DSP)

18.5 ms

Beat-grid drift (median)

180.5 ms

Drift p95

7,149

Boundaries detected

Hard cuts / h

Clipping events

110

Level jumps

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 (10:00, 74:30, 79:30, 90:15, 96:00, 100:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.

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Questions about this analysis

What score does Andy C's Essential Mix 2005-05-01 - Andy C get?: Essential Mix 2005-05-01 - Andy C scores 89/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
How long is Essential Mix 2005-05-01 - Andy C?: The analysed recording runs 1h 59m.
Which part of the mix scores best?: IDENTITY is the strongest category at 96/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 87/100.
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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