Deborah de LucaDeborah De Luca live set @ EGG - London, England 1.04.2016

    Peak Techno · 2h 16m · analysed 20 Aug 2026

    Overall score
    81/100
    Level
    club ready
    Duration
    2h 16m
    Genre
    Peak Techno

    About this peak techno set

    Deborah De Luca live set @ EGG - London, England 1.04.2016 is a peak techno DJ set by Deborah de Luca, running 2h 16m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 81/100 overall — club ready.

    The engine files this performance as “Promising”.

    The DJ's mastery of percussive energy ensures a relentless groove that is both technically impressive and highly functional for the club.

    How the score breaks down

    SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 87/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 77/100.

    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 75 points, moving between 75 and 92 on the SOONOS energy scale — a narrow dynamic range across the set.

    7 transitions were detected and scored individually.

    Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 215.9 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 20 ms.

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    Full SOONOS analysis

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    The DJ's mastery of percussive energy ensures a relentless groove that is both technically impressive and highly functional for the club.

    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%82
    Beat Alignmentmeasured81
    Transition Qualitymeasured69
    Phrase Accuracymeasured89
    EQ & Frequency Control (estimated)measured86
    Tempo Stability (estimated)measured93
    Technical Cleanlinessmeasured68

    STORYTELLING

    Did the mix go somewhere?

    25%85
    Narrative ArcAI86
    ProgressionAI85
    Tension & ReleaseAI80
    Section AwarenessAI84
    Flow ContinuityAI89
    PayoffAI85

    ENERGY

    Did you control the room?

    20%81
    Energy Curvemeasured76
    PacingAI83
    MomentumAI90
    Peak ManagementAI83
    Energy HandoffAI86
    Fatigue ControlAI62

    SURPRISE

    Did you remain unpredictable?

    15%77
    Unexpected MomentsAI75
    ContrastAI76
    Transition Varietymeasured88
    Selection RiskAI81
    FreshnessAI59
    Surprise ControlAI75

    IDENTITY

    Did the mix sound like you?

    15%87
    Selection QualityAI84
    Identity ConsistencyAI94
    IntentionalityAI87
    ConfidenceAI90
    RestraintAI78
    SignatureAI84

    Final score capped by measured execution (-) — weighted average was 82.

    Energy arc

    0:00136:13

    Transitions analysed (7)

    3:22

    32-bar EQ blend, low swap on phrase

    Flawless low-end handover, maintaining the driving energy without any phase issues.

    92
    7:45

    Vocal layering and mid-frequency blend

    Smooth integration of vocal elements from the incoming track, creating a natural progression.

    85
    10:15

    High-pass filter sweep and drop swap

    Effective use of filters to build tension before a clean drop into the next track.

    88
    12:45

    32-bar EQ blend, low swap on phrase

    Smooth low handover on the downbeat, no flam, energy preserved.

    88
    18:45

    Long blend with high-pass filtering

    Effective use of filters to introduce the next track's energy.

    85
    24:12

    Long EQ blend with low-end swap

    Perfectly executed transition; the incoming bassline takes over without any phase cancellation.

    92
    28:34

    Filter sweep and quick swap

    Effective use of high-pass filter to clear the low end before dropping the new kick.

    85

    Technical subscores

    86

    EQ balance

    91

    Beat alignment

    86

    Energy control

    93

    Tempo stability

    86

    Loudness control

    86

    Musical coherence

    82

    Harmonic compatibility

    87

    Transition cleanliness

    Measured (DSP)

    20.2 ms

    Beat-grid drift (median)

    93.4 ms

    Drift p95

    8,155

    Boundaries detected

    123

    Hard cuts / h

    33

    Clipping events

    524

    Level jumps

    Measurement confidence 100% · analysed on the full audio.

    Recurring patterns

    • Long static loops (1×)

      Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (29:15). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.

    What SOONOS heard

    • Groove continuity
    • EQ precision
    • Energy handoffs

    Timeline

    • 2:15Tension Build
    • 5:00Emotional Shift
    • 8:45Energy Plateau
    • 15:30Groove Lock
    • 21:15Peak Energy
    • 24:12Seamless Low-End Swap
    • 29:30Energy Plateau

    Coaching notes

    • Introduce more melodic variety to break the percussive dominance.
    • Use longer breakdowns to create more dramatic energy shifts.
    • Ensure sub-bass levels are balanced to avoid muddiness at high volumes.
    • Experiment with more creative transition techniques like loop-based layering.
    • Introduce more melodic elements to create a more diverse emotional arc.
    • Experiment with longer, more atmospheric breakdowns to enhance tension.
    • Use vocal stabs or unique FX to add more personal signature to the mix.
    • Incorporate more dynamic filter work to break up long, static loops.
    • Experiment with layering melodic or atmospheric elements to add emotional depth.
    • Use more dramatic tension-and-release techniques to create clear peak moments.
    • Introduce more varied melodic textures to break the percussive monotony.
    • Experiment with shorter, more aggressive transitions to add surprise.
    • Use vocal elements to create more memorable 'hooks' for the crowd.
    • Hold tension peaks for 8-16 bars longer to increase the impact of the drop.
    • Experiment with more dramatic filter sweeps during the final transition for added impact.
    • Consider a slightly more melodic closing track to leave a lasting emotional impression.
    • Vary the percussion patterns in the final 10 minutes to keep the groove feeling fresh.
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    Questions about this analysis

    What score does Deborah de Luca's Deborah De Luca live set @ EGG - London, England 1.04.2016 get?
    Deborah De Luca live set @ EGG - London, England 1.04.2016 scores 81/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
    How long is Deborah De Luca live set @ EGG - London, England 1.04.2016?
    The analysed recording runs 2h 16m.
    Which part of the mix scores best?
    IDENTITY is the strongest category at 87/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 77/100.
    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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