Four Tet — Under The K Bridge - Brooklyn, NY 5th May 2024

    Indie House · 2h 28m · analysed 19 Aug 2026 · source: soundcloud.com

    Overall score
    82/100
    Level
    club ready
    Duration
    2h 28m
    Genre
    Indie House

    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, Four Tet.

    In short

    Under The K Bridge - Brooklyn, NY 5th May 2024 by Four Tet scores 82/100 in the SOONOS analysis (club ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (87/100) and the weakest is SURPRISE (78/100).

    Your technical control is elite; now focus on telling a more unique musical story.

    Key takeaways

    What weakened the set

    • Long static loops (6×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (0:00, 13:00, 19:00, 30:00, 46:00, 50:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.

    What to try next

    • Incorporate more melodic elements to add emotional depth to the rhythmic drive.
    • Experiment with longer, more dramatic breakdowns to create higher tension peaks.
    • Use vocal samples or unique FX to establish a more distinctive artistic identity.
    • Ensure mid-range frequencies are carefully managed during dense layering to avoid clutter.

    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.

    • 6:45Measured (DSP)95/100Listen at 6:45

      A seamless transition that maintains the hypnotic state perfectly. The incoming track's percussion is introduced so subtly it feels like an organic evolution of the first track.

    • 12:30Measured (DSP)94/100Listen at 12:30

      A masterfully executed transition where the incoming track's bassline replaces the outgoing one without a single beat of lost energy.

    • 18:15Measured (DSP)90/100Listen at 18:15

      The DJ uses the breakdown of the incoming track to bridge the energy, creating a seamless sonic bridge.

    • 24:12Measured (DSP)92/100Listen at 24:12

      Perfectly executed bass handover, maintaining the groove without any energy dip.

    • 27:45Measured (DSP)85/100Listen at 27:45

      Smooth transition focusing on percussive elements, though a slight mid-range build-up was audible.

    About this indie house set

    Under The K Bridge - Brooklyn, NY 5th May 2024 is a indie house DJ set by Four Tet, running 2h 28m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 82/100 overall — club ready.

    The engine files this performance as “Promising”.

    Your technical control is elite; now focus on telling a more unique musical story.

    How the score breaks down

    SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 87/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 78/100.

    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 71 points, moving between 30 and 96 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.

    5 transitions were detected and scored individually.

    Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 746.1 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.

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    Full SOONOS analysis

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    Your technical control is elite; now focus on telling a more unique musical story.

    The 8 dimensions

    Not available — the 8-dimension profile was not measured for this set.

    Score breakdown

    TECHNIQUE

    How well did you execute?

    25%83
    Beat Alignmentmeasured82
    Transition Qualitymeasured66
    Phrase Accuracymeasured90
    EQ & Frequency Control (estimated)measured88
    Tempo Stability (estimated)measured93
    Technical Cleanlinessmeasured79

    STORYTELLING

    Did the mix go somewhere?

    25%86
    Narrative ArcAI88
    ProgressionAI86
    Tension & ReleaseAI82
    Section AwarenessAI86
    Flow ContinuityAI90
    PayoffAI85

    ENERGY

    Did you control the room?

    20%82
    Energy Curvemeasured77
    PacingAI85
    MomentumAI91
    Peak ManagementAI83
    Energy HandoffAI86
    Fatigue ControlAI64

    SURPRISE

    Did you remain unpredictable?

    15%78
    Unexpected MomentsAI78
    ContrastAI77
    Transition Varietymeasured89
    Selection RiskAI77
    FreshnessAI63
    Surprise ControlAI78

    IDENTITY

    Did the mix sound like you?

    15%87
    Selection QualityAI86
    Identity ConsistencyAI94
    IntentionalityAI88
    ConfidenceAI89
    RestraintAI80
    SignatureAI82

    Energy arc

    0:00147:00

    Transitions analysed (5)

    6:45

    Extended EQ blend with surgical low-end swap

    A seamless transition that maintains the hypnotic state perfectly. The incoming track's percussion is introduced so subtly it feels like an organic evolution of the first track.

    95
    12:30

    Long EQ blend with low-end swap

    A masterfully executed transition where the incoming track's bassline replaces the outgoing one without a single beat of lost energy.

    94
    18:15

    Atmospheric layering and filter fade

    The DJ uses the breakdown of the incoming track to bridge the energy, creating a seamless sonic bridge.

    90
    24:12

    Long EQ blend with low-end swap

    Perfectly executed bass handover, maintaining the groove without any energy dip.

    92
    27:45

    Mid-range focused blend

    Smooth transition focusing on percussive elements, though a slight mid-range build-up was audible.

    85

    Technical subscores

    88

    EQ balance

    93

    Beat alignment

    87

    Energy control

    93

    Tempo stability

    87

    Loudness control

    89

    Musical coherence

    86

    Harmonic compatibility

    89

    Transition cleanliness

    Measured (DSP)

    20 ms

    Beat-grid drift (median)

    Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.

    221 ms

    Drift p95

    Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.

    8,870

    Boundaries detected

    Points where the audio changes track or section.

    102

    Hard cuts / h

    Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.

    31

    Clipping events

    Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.

    468

    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, 13:00, 19:00, 30:00, 46:00, 50:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.

    Timeline

    • 0:45Atmospheric Hook
    • 6:45The Invisible Handover
    • 14:45Groove Lock Peak
    • 20:10Subtle Energy Lift
    • 24:12Perfect Low-End Swap

    Coaching notes

    • Incorporate more melodic elements to add emotional depth to the rhythmic drive.
    • Experiment with longer, more dramatic breakdowns to create higher tension peaks.
    • Use vocal samples or unique FX to establish a more distinctive artistic identity.
    • Ensure mid-range frequencies are carefully managed during dense layering to avoid clutter.
    • Incorporate more melodic elements to enhance the narrative arc.
    • Vary the length and structure of breakdowns to maintain surprise.
    • Experiment with more creative transition techniques like loop-rolls or FX layering.
    • Experiment with more dramatic filter sweeps to create moments of tension and release.
    • Consider incorporating a track with a more prominent melodic or vocal hook to provide a focal point.
    • Use the stereo field more actively to enhance the immersive quality of the hypnotic textures.
    • Maintain the current level of technical precision, as it is a major strength of the set.
    • Introduce occasional melodic motifs to break the percussive density.
    • Experiment with more dramatic filter cuts to create artificial tension.
    • Incorporate field recordings or industrial textures to enhance the 'Under The K Bridge' atmosphere.
    • Experiment with longer, three-deck layering to create unique rhythmic textures.
    • Use more varied atmospheric transitions to provide brief moments of relief.
    • Ensure the master output isn't hitting the limiter too hard during peak moments.
    • Continue to trust the long-form blends; they are your greatest technical strength.
    • Maintain the current balance between percussive drive and atmospheric resolution.
    • Consider recording more sets in this environment, as your style fits large-scale outdoor spaces perfectly.
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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 Four Tet's Under The K Bridge - Brooklyn, NY 5th May 2024 get?
    Under The K Bridge - Brooklyn, NY 5th May 2024 scores 82/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
    How long is Under The K Bridge - Brooklyn, NY 5th May 2024?
    The analysed recording runs 2h 28m.
    Which part of the mix scores best?
    IDENTITY is the strongest category at 87/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 78/100.
    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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