Chris Avantgarde — CHRIS AVANTGARDE SERUM SUPPORT 9.29.23 LIVE MIX | PAGODA WAREHOUSE COLLECTION VOL. 6
Melodic Techno · 1h 41m · analysed 22 Aug 2026
About this melodic techno set
CHRIS AVANTGARDE SERUM SUPPORT 9.29.23 LIVE MIX | PAGODA WAREHOUSE COLLECTION VOL. 6 is a melodic techno DJ set by Chris Avantgarde, running 1h 41m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 79/100 overall — club ready.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
This DJ understands that in techno, the space between the tracks is as important as the tracks themselves.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 89/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 79/100.
The final score is capped by measured bm: 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 55 points, moving between 40 and 92 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.
6 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 441.6 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 28 ms.
Full SOONOS analysis
This DJ understands that in techno, the space between the tracks is as important as the tracks themselves.
The 8 dimensions
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%83
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%86
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%83
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%79
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%89
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Final score capped by measured execution (bm) — weighted average was 84.
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (6)
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Very smooth transition, tracks are perfectly in phase and the bass handover is transparent.
Melodic layering and high-pass filter sweep
Effective use of filtering to blend the melodic leads of both tracks.
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Very smooth transition, perfectly phrase-aligned.
EQ swap on the drop
Effective energy handoff, maintaining the dark vibe.
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Seamless integration of the incoming track's percussion over the outgoing pads.
Filter sweep transition during breakdown
Used the breakdown to introduce new melodic elements via a high-pass filter sweep.
Technical subscores
87
EQ balance
93
Beat alignment
86
Energy control
94
Tempo stability
85
Loudness control
89
Musical coherence
90
Harmonic compatibility
89
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
27.6 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
145.4 ms
Drift p95
6,025
Boundaries detected
72
Hard cuts / h
138
Clipping events
215
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 (22:00, 30:00, 45:00, 49:30, 62:45, 67:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What SOONOS heard
- Technical precision in EQ and phrasing.
- Deep emotional narrative.
- Excellent tension management.
Timeline
- 4:12Seamless Bass Swap
- 9:30Melodic Peak
- 14:30Percussive Peak
- 18:45Atmospheric Breakdown
- 21:15Filter Sweep Climax
- 27:30Melodic Peak
Coaching notes
- Introduce more dynamic EQ movement during long blends to keep the texture evolving.
- Experiment with brief percussive resets to create more dramatic energy shifts.
- Layer in subtle atmospheric FX to further enhance the cinematic feel of the melodic sections.
- Experiment with more varied emotional textures to add depth to the dark atmosphere.
- Use unique FX or vocal stabs to create 'signature' moments for the crowd.
- Hold peak tension moments slightly longer to maximize the impact of the release.
- Explore even longer, more layered transitions to further enhance the hypnotic flow.
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Questions about this analysis
- What score does Chris Avantgarde's CHRIS AVANTGARDE SERUM SUPPORT 9.29.23 LIVE MIX | PAGODA WAREHOUSE COLLECTION VOL. 6 get?
- CHRIS AVANTGARDE SERUM SUPPORT 9.29.23 LIVE MIX | PAGODA WAREHOUSE COLLECTION VOL. 6 scores 79/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is CHRIS AVANTGARDE SERUM SUPPORT 9.29.23 LIVE MIX | PAGODA WAREHOUSE COLLECTION VOL. 6?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 41m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 89/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 79/100.
- 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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