John DigweedJohn Digweed -Transitions 1030 Live in Cordoba 2024

    Progressive · 2h 08m · analysed 18 Aug 2026

    Overall score
    87/100
    Level
    festival ready
    Duration
    2h 08m
    Genre
    Progressive

    About this progressive set

    John Digweed -Transitions 1030 Live in Cordoba 2024 is a progressive DJ set by John Digweed, running 2h 08m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 87/100 overall — festival ready.

    The engine files this performance as “Promising”.

    How the score breaks down

    SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 96/100; 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 54 points, moving between 20 and 91 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.

    4 transitions were detected and scored individually.

    Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 424.9 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 20 ms.

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    Full SOONOS analysis

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    The 8 dimensions

    Technical precision0
    Track selection0
    Energy arc0
    Crowd control0
    Harmonic depth0
    Groove patience0
    Creativity0
    Signature0

    Score breakdown

    TECHNIQUE

    How well did you execute?

    25%90
    Beat Alignmentmeasured81
    Transition Qualitymeasured88
    Phrase Accuracymeasured95
    EQ & Frequency Control (estimated)measured92
    Tempo Stability (estimated)measured96
    Technical Cleanlinessmeasured85

    STORYTELLING

    Did the mix go somewhere?

    25%91
    Narrative ArcAI94
    ProgressionAI90
    Tension & ReleaseAI87
    Section AwarenessAI92
    Flow ContinuityAI96
    PayoffAI84

    ENERGY

    Did you control the room?

    20%87
    Energy Curvemeasured85
    PacingAI95
    MomentumAI93
    Peak ManagementAI88
    Energy HandoffAI90
    Fatigue ControlAI54

    SURPRISE

    Did you remain unpredictable?

    15%83
    Unexpected MomentsAI84
    ContrastAI84
    Transition Varietymeasured94
    Selection RiskAI87
    FreshnessAI53
    Surprise ControlAI84

    IDENTITY

    Did the mix sound like you?

    15%96
    Selection QualityAI93
    Identity ConsistencyAI98
    IntentionalityAI96
    ConfidenceAI96
    RestraintAI95
    SignatureAI95

    Final score capped by measured execution (-) — weighted average was 89.

    Energy arc

    00:00127:00

    Transitions analysed (4)

    10:20

    64-bar EQ blend with low-end crossover

    A masterclass in transparency. The new track's percussion enters so subtly it feels like an arrangement change.

    96
    15:12

    Extended 64-bar EQ blend

    A masterclass in transparency. The incoming bassline replaces the outgoing one so smoothly it feels like a single track evolving.

    95
    21:45

    High-pass filter transition with delay tail

    Clean handover during a breakdown section, using spatial effects to mask the switch.

    92
    28:45

    Extended EQ blend with low-end swap

    A textbook example of hypnotic mixing. The transition is nearly invisible, with the new percussive layer emerging naturally from the existing groove.

    95

    Technical subscores

    92

    EQ balance

    96

    Beat alignment

    90

    Energy control

    96

    Tempo stability

    91

    Loudness control

    94

    Musical coherence

    93

    Harmonic compatibility

    94

    Transition cleanliness

    Measured (DSP)

    20.4 ms

    Beat-grid drift (median)

    140.7 ms

    Drift p95

    7,678

    Boundaries detected

    42

    Hard cuts / h

    6

    Clipping events

    185

    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 (5:00, 23:00, 32:00, 35:00, 44:00, 47:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.

    Timeline

    • 00:45Atmospheric Hook
    • 10:45Seamless Evolution
    • 25:15Groove Lock Established

    Coaching notes

    • Maintain the current level of EQ precision during long blends.
    • Experiment with slightly more aggressive filter sweeps to create tension peaks.
    • Introduce a recurring melodic motif to anchor the 30-minute mark.
    • Maintain the current level of restraint; it is your signature.
    • Experiment with even longer blends to further blur the lines between tracks.
    • Consider subtle use of delay on percussion to add more depth to the groove.
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    Questions about this analysis

    What score does John Digweed's John Digweed -Transitions 1030 Live in Cordoba 2024 get?
    John Digweed -Transitions 1030 Live in Cordoba 2024 scores 87/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
    How long is John Digweed -Transitions 1030 Live in Cordoba 2024?
    The analysed recording runs 2h 08m.
    Which part of the mix scores best?
    IDENTITY is the strongest category at 96/100, 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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