Ferry Corsten — Resonation Radio 290 (Live from Free Your Mind) [June 17, 2026]
Trance · 1h 00m · analysed 19 Aug 2026
About this trance set
Resonation Radio 290 (Live from Free Your Mind) [June 17, 2026] is a trance DJ set by Ferry Corsten, running 1h 00m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 77/100 overall — solid.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is STORYTELLING at 89/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 80/100.
The final score is capped by measured bm: 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 28 points, moving between 75 and 98 on the SOONOS energy scale — a moderate dynamic range across the set.
7 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 1203.3 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 28 ms.
Full SOONOS analysis
The 8 dimensions
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%83
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%89
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%86
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%87
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Final score capped by measured execution (bm) — weighted average was 85.
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (7)
EQ blend with low-end swap
Smooth transition maintaining energy and groove.
High-energy drop swap
Impactful transition that elevates the energy level.
Long EQ blend with high-pass filter transition
Perfectly timed swap of the low-end on the phrase change. Energy remains constant.
Drop swap during breakdown
High-impact transition that uses the breakdown of Track A to introduce the drop of Track B.
Vocal-led phrase transition
Excellent use of vocal stems to bridge two high-energy segments. Very effective for crowd engagement.
Long EQ blend with high-pass filter swap
Expertly executed transition that maintains the driving energy of the set.
Phrase-aligned drop swap
High-impact transition designed for maximum dancefloor energy.
Technical subscores
88
EQ balance
94
Beat alignment
91
Energy control
96
Tempo stability
88
Loudness control
89
Musical coherence
87
Harmonic compatibility
90
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
27.9 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
220.4 ms
Drift p95
3,585
Boundaries detected
45
Hard cuts / h
50
Clipping events
95
Level jumps
Measurement confidence 100% · analysed on the full audio.
Recurring patterns
Long static loops (5×)
Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (4:00, 10:00, 26:00, 36:00, 56:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 4:30Energy Peak
- 8:00Tension Build
- 15:10Energy Peak
- 19:30Tension Masterclass
Coaching notes
- Experiment with longer, more atmospheric breakdowns.
- Introduce more vocal layers to enhance crowd connection.
- Explore a wider range of melodic textures to add depth.
- Maintain the high level of technical precision shown here.
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Questions about this analysis
- What score does Ferry Corsten's Resonation Radio 290 (Live from Free Your Mind) [June 17, 2026] get?
- Resonation Radio 290 (Live from Free Your Mind) [June 17, 2026] scores 77/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (solid), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Resonation Radio 290 (Live from Free Your Mind) [June 17, 2026]?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 00m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- STORYTELLING is the strongest category at 89/100, 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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