What score does Damian Lazarus's Damian Lazarus @ The Bunker Afterhours, Los Angeles - August 2010 get?

Damian Lazarus @ The Bunker Afterhours, Los Angeles - August 2010 scores 74/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (solid), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.

Which part of the mix scores best?

IDENTITY is the strongest category at 94/100, while TECHNIQUE is the lowest at 82/100.

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.

Damian Lazarus

Damian Lazarus — Damian Lazarus @ The Bunker Afterhours, Los Angeles - August 2010

Indie House · 1h 57m · analysed 21 Aug 2026 · source: soundcloud.com

Overall score

74/100

Level

solid

Duration

1h 57m

Genre

Indie House

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, Damian Lazarus.

In short

Damian Lazarus @ The Bunker Afterhours, Los Angeles - August 2010 by Damian Lazarus scores 74/100 in the SOONOS analysis (solid). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (94/100) and the weakest is TECHNIQUE (82/100).

This DJ understands that silence and space are as important as the notes themselves in creating a hypnotic journey.

Key takeaways

What worked

Masterful narrative pacing.
Strong, recognizable artistic identity.
Relentless, hypnotic groove continuity.

What weakened the set

Long static loops (6×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (27:45, 33:00, 42:00, 52:00, 58:00, 66:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.

What to try next

Continue to explore long, evolving blends as they are a core strength.
Experiment with more dramatic rhythmic resets to create moments of high impact.
Incorporate more varied organic textures to further distinguish the artistic signature.
Experiment with adding a third deck for subtle, long-running atmospheric loops.

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.

4:15Measured (DSP)92/100Listen at 4:15
An invisible transition that perfectly maintains the hypnotic flow.
8:45Measured (DSP)88/100Listen at 8:45
Smooth transition into a more driving track, energy handoff is perfect.
13:00Measured (DSP)92/100Listen at 13:00
Perfectly executed long blend where the incoming percussion subtly replaces the outgoing groove.
19:30Measured (DSP)90/100Listen at 19:30
Smooth transition focusing on the mid-range frequencies, allowing the melodic elements to intertwine.
23:42Measured (DSP)92/100Listen at 23:42
A masterfully executed transition that maintains the hypnotic vocal atmosphere while introducing a new rhythmic layer.

About this indie house set

Damian Lazarus @ The Bunker Afterhours, Los Angeles - August 2010 is a indie house DJ set by Damian Lazarus, running 1h 57m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 74/100 overall — solid.

The engine files this performance as “Promising”.

This DJ understands that silence and space are as important as the notes themselves in creating a hypnotic journey.

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 82/100.

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 58 points, moving between 60 and 85 on the SOONOS energy scale — a moderate dynamic range across the set.

5 transitions were detected and scored individually.

Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 482.2 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 28 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.

Listen to the original set

Full SOONOS analysis

This DJ understands that silence and space are as important as the notes themselves in creating a hypnotic journey.

The 8 dimensions

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

Score breakdown

TECHNIQUE

How well did you execute?

25%82

Beat Alignmentmeasured65

Transition Qualitymeasured88

Phrase Accuracymeasured92

EQ & Frequency Control (estimated)measured87

Tempo Stability (estimated)measured92

Technical Cleanlinessmeasured55

STORYTELLING

Did the mix go somewhere?

25%89

Narrative ArcAI92

ProgressionAI89

Tension & ReleaseAI86

Section AwarenessAI90

Flow ContinuityAI93

PayoffAI82

ENERGY

Did you control the room?

20%87

Energy Curvemeasured87

PacingAI93

MomentumAI90

Peak ManagementAI86

Energy HandoffAI87

Fatigue ControlAI68

SURPRISE

Did you remain unpredictable?

15%85

Unexpected MomentsAI84

ContrastAI87

Transition Varietymeasured92

Selection RiskAI87

FreshnessAI67

Surprise ControlAI84

IDENTITY

Did the mix sound like you?

15%94

Selection QualityAI92

Identity ConsistencyAI96

IntentionalityAI95

ConfidenceAI93

RestraintAI92

SignatureAI95

Final score capped by measured beatmatching — the weighted average before the cap was 87.

Energy arc

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