Deborah de Luca — Deborah De Luca live @ SPACE - Ibiza / Carl Cox Revolution 23.08.2016
Peak Techno · 1h 26m · analysed 20 Aug 2026 · source: soundcloud.com
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, Deborah de Luca.
In short
Deborah De Luca live @ SPACE - Ibiza / Carl Cox Revolution 23.08.2016 by Deborah de Luca scores 82/100 in the SOONOS analysis (club ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (88/100) and the weakest is SURPRISE (80/100).
This segment demonstrates the power of a relentless, well-managed groove in creating a truly hypnotic club experience.
Key takeaways
What worked
- Exceptional groove control and continuity.
- Flawless technical execution of transitions.
- Highly effective tension and energy management.
What weakened the set
- Long static loops (6×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (0:00, 21:00, 27:00, 33:12, 47:00, 75:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What to try next
- Refine EQ management during fast transitions to maintain clarity.
- Introduce more melodic or atmospheric elements to add narrative depth.
- Use brief energy resets to make the peak moments more impactful.
- Use more dramatic EQ carving in the mid-range during dense layering.
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 where the incoming track's bassline takes over without a dip in energy.
Effective use of filtering to create a brief moment of tension before the new track's full groove hits.
Excellent execution, maintaining the driving energy without any phase issues.
Smooth transition, though the vibe shift is very subtle, almost too safe.
Perfectly executed transition that maintains total groove continuity.
Another high-quality blend that is almost imperceptible to the listener.
About this peak techno set
Deborah De Luca live @ SPACE - Ibiza / Carl Cox Revolution 23.08.2016 is a peak techno DJ set by Deborah de Luca, running 1h 26m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 82/100 overall — club ready.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
This segment demonstrates the power of a relentless, well-managed groove in creating a truly hypnotic club experience.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 88/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 80/100.
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 47 points, moving between 75 and 96 on the SOONOS energy scale — a moderate dynamic range across the set.
6 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 255.3 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 7 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.
Measured coverage for this file is 100% of the set.
Full SOONOS analysis
This segment demonstrates the power of a relentless, well-managed groove in creating a truly hypnotic club 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%86
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%87
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%85
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%80
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%88
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (6)
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Perfectly executed transition where the incoming track's bassline takes over without a dip in energy.
High-pass filter sweep into drop
Effective use of filtering to create a brief moment of tension before the new track's full groove hits.
Long percussive blend with low-end swap
Excellent execution, maintaining the driving energy without any phase issues.
EQ-based blend over 32 bars
Smooth transition, though the vibe shift is very subtle, almost too safe.
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Perfectly executed transition that maintains total groove continuity.
Smooth EQ handover on phrase
Another high-quality blend that is almost imperceptible to the listener.
Technical subscores
87
EQ balance
92
Beat alignment
88
Energy control
94
Tempo stability
88
Loudness control
88
Musical coherence
85
Harmonic compatibility
89
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
7 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
114 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
5,120
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
181
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
48
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
442
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 (0:00, 21:00, 27:00, 33:12, 47:00, 75:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What SOONOS heard
- Exceptional groove control and continuity.
- Flawless technical execution of transitions.
- Highly effective tension and energy management.
Timeline
- 5:12Seamless Energy Handoff
- 8:15Strategic Breakdown
- 12:45Groove Lock
- 17:30Energy Plateau
- 22:45Groove Lock
- 28:30Tension Peak
Coaching notes
- Refine EQ management during fast transitions to maintain clarity.
- Introduce more melodic or atmospheric elements to add narrative depth.
- Use brief energy resets to make the peak moments more impactful.
- Use more dramatic EQ carving in the mid-range during dense layering.
- Experiment with longer atmospheric breaks to create more contrast.
- Incorporate a few melodic elements to add emotional depth to the industrial drive.
- Continue to use high-frequency synth elements to maintain dancefloor engagement.
- Maintain the current level of technical precision in EQ management.
- Explore slightly more melodic elements in the final minutes to add emotional depth.
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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 Deborah de Luca's Deborah De Luca live @ SPACE - Ibiza / Carl Cox Revolution 23.08.2016 get?
- Deborah De Luca live @ SPACE - Ibiza / Carl Cox Revolution 23.08.2016 scores 82/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Deborah De Luca live @ SPACE - Ibiza / Carl Cox Revolution 23.08.2016?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 26m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 88/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 80/100.
- 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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