Chris Lake — Chris Lake LIVE from Brooklyn Storehouse 2025 _ Chemistry Release Weekend [mHp7y-9oKOk]
Tech House · 2h 28m · analysed 20 Aug 2026 · source: soundcloud.com
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In short
Chris Lake LIVE from Brooklyn Storehouse 2025 _ Chemistry Release Weekend [mHp7y-9oKOk] by Chris Lake scores 60/100 in the SOONOS analysis (developing). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (94/100) and the weakest is TECHNIQUE (78/100).
This set demonstrates how precise technical control can elevate a standard tech-house groove into a truly hypnotic experience.
Key takeaways
What worked
- Technical precision
- Groove continuity
- Energy management
- Exceptional groove continuity
What weakened the set
- Long static loops (6×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (8:30, 17:00, 30:30, 43:10, 46:00, 50:30). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
- Beat alignment needs work — typical drift of 30 ms — Measured median beat-grid drift is 30 ms across the transitions. Reference: pro ≤ 25 ms, needs work 30-42 ms, must be reworked > 42 ms. Above ~30 ms the kick flams and dancers feel the blend slipping.
What to try next
- Maintain the high-energy percussive drive that defines the opening.
- Use the 'Chemistry' theme to weave in more exclusive or unreleased edits.
- Consider a brief energy reset around the 60-minute mark to keep the crowd fresh.
- Experiment with longer, more dramatic filter sweeps to build even more tension.
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.
Perfectly executed transition that maintains the percussive drive while introducing new melodic elements.
Smooth integration of a new vocal hook over the existing rhythmic foundation.
Perfectly executed transition; the new track's kick replaces the old one without any phase cancellation or volume dip.
Smooth transition using a high-pass filter on the outgoing track to make room for the incoming bassline.
Seamless transition, perfectly maintaining the groove and energy.
Effective use of filters to transition between two high-energy tracks.
About this tech house set
Chris Lake LIVE from Brooklyn Storehouse 2025 _ Chemistry Release Weekend [mHp7y-9oKOk] is a tech house DJ set by Chris Lake, running 2h 28m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 60/100 overall — developing.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
This set demonstrates how precise technical control can elevate a standard tech-house groove into a truly hypnotic experience.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 94/100; the weakest is TECHNIQUE at 78/100.
The final score is capped by measured beatmatching: 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 90 points, moving between 40 and 95 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.
6 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 829.7 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 30 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.
On this set, the ceiling applied is measured beatmatching.
Measured coverage for this file is 100% of the set.
Full SOONOS analysis
This set demonstrates how precise technical control can elevate a standard tech-house groove into a truly hypnotic experience.
The 8 dimensions
Not available — the 8-dimension profile was not measured for this set.
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%78
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%92
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%90
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%86
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%94
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Final score capped by measured beatmatching — the weighted average before the cap was 87.
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (6)
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Perfectly executed transition that maintains the percussive drive while introducing new melodic elements.
Layered percussive blend
Smooth integration of a new vocal hook over the existing rhythmic foundation.
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Perfectly executed transition; the new track's kick replaces the old one without any phase cancellation or volume dip.
Filter-assisted blend
Smooth transition using a high-pass filter on the outgoing track to make room for the incoming bassline.
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Seamless transition, perfectly maintaining the groove and energy.
Filter sweep and percussive swap
Effective use of filters to transition between two high-energy tracks.
Technical subscores
91
EQ balance
95
Beat alignment
92
Energy control
97
Tempo stability
90
Loudness control
93
Musical coherence
89
Harmonic compatibility
92
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
30 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
220 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
8,887
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
151
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
230
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
582
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 (8:30, 17:00, 30:30, 43:10, 46:00, 50:30). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Beat alignment needs work — typical drift of 30 ms
Measured median beat-grid drift is 30 ms across the transitions. Reference: pro ≤ 25 ms, needs work 30-42 ms, must be reworked > 42 ms. Above ~30 ms the kick flams and dancers feel the blend slipping.
What SOONOS heard
- Technical precision
- Groove continuity
- Energy management
- Exceptional groove continuity
- Precise technical execution
- Expert crowd engagement
Timeline
- 2:50First Major Drop
- 6:45Vocal Hook Introduction
- 13:20Vocal Hook Integration
- 19:50Percussive Layering Peak
- 27:30Tension Peak
Coaching notes
- Maintain the high-energy percussive drive that defines the opening.
- Use the 'Chemistry' theme to weave in more exclusive or unreleased edits.
- Consider a brief energy reset around the 60-minute mark to keep the crowd fresh.
- Experiment with longer, more dramatic filter sweeps to build even more tension.
- Try a 'hard cut' transition on a vocal phrase to surprise the audience.
- Incorporate a track with a more prominent melodic lead to add emotional depth.
- Experiment with longer, more atmospheric breakdowns.
- Introduce more melodic themes to add emotional depth.
- Maintain the current level of technical precision.
- Consider a brief 'reset' moment to allow the crowd to catch their breath.
- Experiment with longer, more atmospheric build-ups to add a cinematic quality to the set.
- Incorporate more unexpected 'surprise' tracks or elements to keep the audience on their toes.
- Focus on even more subtle EQ work during complex layering moments to ensure absolute clarity.
- Explore a wider range of emotional shades within the tech-house framework to add depth to the narrative.
- Continue to refine the balance between driving percussion and melodic hooks.
- Experiment with longer, more complex layering to further showcase technical mastery.
- Incorporate occasional atmospheric resets to enhance the impact of the driving sections.
- Experiment with more dramatic filter sweeps during breakdowns to heighten tension.
- Try layering a subtle melodic pad from a third deck to add harmonic depth to the percussive grooves.
- Maintain the excellent phrase alignment, as it is a key strength of this segment.
- Introduce a brief atmospheric breakdown to create more dynamic contrast.
- Experiment with subtle high-pass filter sweeps during long builds.
- Maintain the excellent percussive consistency shown in this segment.
- Experiment with more complex layering of melodic stems to add depth to the tech-house groove.
- Utilize longer, more atmospheric breakdowns to create greater contrast and impact for the drops.
- Incorporate more live-remixing elements, such as real-time looping and effects processing, to further distinguish the performance.
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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.
Read the full SOONOS methodology →Questions about this analysis
- What score does Chris Lake's Chris Lake LIVE from Brooklyn Storehouse 2025 _ Chemistry Release Weekend [mHp7y-9oKOk] get?
- Chris Lake LIVE from Brooklyn Storehouse 2025 _ Chemistry Release Weekend [mHp7y-9oKOk] scores 60/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (developing), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Chris Lake LIVE from Brooklyn Storehouse 2025 _ Chemistry Release Weekend [mHp7y-9oKOk]?
- The analysed recording runs 2h 28m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 94/100, while TECHNIQUE is the lowest at 78/100.
- 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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