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

    Overall score
    82/100
    Level
    club ready
    Duration
    1h 26m
    Genre
    Peak Techno

    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.

    • 5:12Measured (DSP)94/100Listen at 5:12

      Perfectly executed transition where the incoming track's bassline takes over without a dip in energy.

    • 10:20Measured (DSP)92/100Listen at 10:20

      Effective use of filtering to create a brief moment of tension before the new track's full groove hits.

    • 14:20Measured (DSP)92/100Listen at 14:20

      Excellent execution, maintaining the driving energy without any phase issues.

    • 19:10Measured (DSP)85/100Listen at 19:10

      Smooth transition, though the vibe shift is very subtle, almost too safe.

    • 24:15Measured (DSP)92/100Listen at 24:15

      Perfectly executed transition that maintains total groove continuity.

    • 26:50Measured (DSP)90/100Listen at 26:50

      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.

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    Full SOONOS analysis

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    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
    Beat Alignmentmeasured98
    Transition Qualitymeasured65
    Phrase Accuracymeasured90
    EQ & Frequency Control (estimated)measured87
    Tempo Stability (estimated)measured94
    Technical Cleanlinessmeasured80

    STORYTELLING

    Did the mix go somewhere?

    25%87
    Narrative ArcAI88
    ProgressionAI87
    Tension & ReleaseAI82
    Section AwarenessAI87
    Flow ContinuityAI91
    PayoffAI88

    ENERGY

    Did you control the room?

    20%85
    Energy Curvemeasured80
    PacingAI84
    MomentumAI92
    Peak ManagementAI85
    Energy HandoffAI88
    Fatigue ControlAI82

    SURPRISE

    Did you remain unpredictable?

    15%80
    Unexpected MomentsAI77
    ContrastAI77
    Transition Varietymeasured89
    Selection RiskAI83
    FreshnessAI77
    Surprise ControlAI77

    IDENTITY

    Did the mix sound like you?

    15%88
    Selection QualityAI87
    Identity ConsistencyAI95
    IntentionalityAI87
    ConfidenceAI91
    RestraintAI78
    SignatureAI83

    Energy arc

    0:0085:38

    Transitions analysed (6)

    5:12

    Long EQ blend with low-end swap

    Perfectly executed transition where the incoming track's bassline takes over without a dip in energy.

    94
    10:20

    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.

    92
    14:20

    Long percussive blend with low-end swap

    Excellent execution, maintaining the driving energy without any phase issues.

    92
    19:10

    EQ-based blend over 32 bars

    Smooth transition, though the vibe shift is very subtle, almost too safe.

    85
    24:15

    Long EQ blend with low-end swap

    Perfectly executed transition that maintains total groove continuity.

    92
    26:50

    Smooth EQ handover on phrase

    Another high-quality blend that is almost imperceptible to the listener.

    90

    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.

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    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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