Dosem — Dosem @ Anjunadeep x Printworks (London 2021)
Melodic Techno · 1h 31m · Printworks · analysed 22 Aug 2026 · source: soundcloud.com
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In short
Dosem @ Anjunadeep x Printworks (London 2021) by Dosem scores 87/100 in the SOONOS analysis (festival ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (94/100) and the weakest is SURPRISE (84/100).
Dosem demonstrates that true power in a DJ set often comes from what you choose NOT to do, allowing the music's inherent atmosphere to do the heavy lifting.
Key takeaways
What worked
- Harmonic mixing mastery
- Narrative storytelling
- Emotional resonance
What weakened the set
- Long static loops (6×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (29:00, 34:00, 38:00, 48:00, 54:00, 57:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What to try next
- Experiment with brief, unexpected rhythmic breaks to add a layer of surprise.
- Incorporate more organic textures to contrast with the polished digital sound.
- Maintain the current level of technical precision; it is your greatest strength.
- Introduce a vocal element to add a human touch to the electronic textures.
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.
A textbook example of progressive house mixing; the new track emerges from the atmosphere of the first without a single jarring moment.
Clean energy handoff that maintains the driving momentum established in the previous minutes.
About this melodic techno set
Dosem @ Anjunadeep x Printworks (London 2021) is a melodic techno DJ set by Dosem, running 1h 31m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 87/100 overall — festival ready.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
Dosem demonstrates that true power in a DJ set often comes from what you choose NOT to do, allowing the music's inherent atmosphere to do the heavy lifting.
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 84/100.
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 34 points, moving between 20 and 90 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.
7 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 275.2 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 20 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
Dosem demonstrates that true power in a DJ set often comes from what you choose NOT to do, allowing the music's inherent atmosphere to do the heavy lifting.
The 8 dimensions
Not available — the 8-dimension profile was not measured for this set.
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%89
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%91
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%88
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%84
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%94
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (7)
Long melodic blend with high-pass filtering
A textbook example of progressive house mixing; the new track emerges from the atmosphere of the first without a single jarring moment.
Low-end swap on the 32nd bar
Clean energy handoff that maintains the driving momentum established in the previous minutes.
Perfect Blend
Harmonic Masterpiece
Minor EQ Overlap
Perfect Blend
Harmonic Masterpiece
Technical subscores
92
EQ balance
96
Beat alignment
90
Energy control
96
Tempo stability
90
Loudness control
94
Musical coherence
95
Harmonic compatibility
93
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
20 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
122 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
5,429
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
13
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
141
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
33
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 (29:00, 34:00, 38:00, 48:00, 54:00, 57:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What SOONOS heard
- Harmonic mixing mastery
- Narrative storytelling
- Emotional resonance
Timeline
- 0:45Atmospheric Immersion
- 6:30Groove Lock
Coaching notes
- Experiment with brief, unexpected rhythmic breaks to add a layer of surprise.
- Incorporate more organic textures to contrast with the polished digital sound.
- Maintain the current level of technical precision; it is your greatest strength.
- Introduce a vocal element to add a human touch to the electronic textures.
- Use more aggressive filtering during transitions to create sharper energy shifts.
- Incorporate a brief silence or 'reset' moment to heighten the impact of the next drop.
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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 Dosem's Dosem @ Anjunadeep x Printworks (London 2021) get?
- Dosem @ Anjunadeep x Printworks (London 2021) scores 87/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Dosem @ Anjunadeep x Printworks (London 2021)?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 31m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 94/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 84/100.
- 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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