Dimension — Alpha Portal - Dimension 006 Mix
Drum AND Bass · 1h 23m · analysed 22 Aug 2026
About this drum and bass set
Alpha Portal - Dimension 006 Mix is a drum and bass DJ set by Dimension, running 1h 23m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 86/100 overall — festival ready.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
The DJ treats the rolling bassline as a living organism, constantly evolving its texture to maintain hypnosis at 145+ BPM.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 94/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 83/100.
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 26 points, moving between 65 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 839.4 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 18 ms.
Full SOONOS analysis
The DJ treats the rolling bassline as a living organism, constantly evolving its texture to maintain hypnosis at 145+ BPM.
The 8 dimensions
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%84
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%87
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%83
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 execution (-) — weighted average was 88.
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (6)
Long atmospheric blend into rhythmic drop
Perfectly timed entry of the kick drum following the intro pads.
EQ-based layering and swap
Smooth transition between two high-energy tracks, maintaining bassline continuity.
Breakdown overlap into double drop
High-impact transition utilizing the breakdown of the incoming track to build massive tension.
Long percussive blend with high-pass filtering
Perfectly executed handover of the rhythmic drive.
Aggressive mid-range swap
Slight frequency buildup in the 1kHz-2kHz range during the peak of the blend.
Perfect Energy Handoff
intentional_reset
Technical subscores
87
EQ balance
94
Beat alignment
91
Energy control
97
Tempo stability
89
Loudness control
91
Musical coherence
89
Harmonic compatibility
88
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
18.1 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
183.4 ms
Drift p95
4,950
Boundaries detected
196
Hard cuts / h
64
Clipping events
270
Level jumps
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 (35:00, 40:00, 47:00, 54:00, 59:00, 63:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 0:05Atmospheric Hook
- 5:30Acid Layering
- 20:45Psychedelic Breakdown
- 16:30Mid-Range Congestion
- 18:45Risky pressure or vibe dip
Coaching notes
- Experiment with more dramatic filter sweeps on the master bus during builds.
- Incorporate more organic percussive elements to contrast the digital synths.
- Use short, dry vocal stabs to punctuate the rhythm during high-energy sections.
Curious how your own set scores?
Questions about this analysis
- What score does Dimension's Alpha Portal - Dimension 006 Mix get?
- Alpha Portal - Dimension 006 Mix scores 86/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Alpha Portal - Dimension 006 Mix?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 23m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 94/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 83/100.
- 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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