John Summit — John Summit Live @ Day Zero Bali
House · 1h 27m · analysed 20 Aug 2026 · source: soundcloud.com
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, John Summit.
In short
John Summit Live @ Day Zero Bali by John Summit scores 82/100 in the SOONOS analysis (club ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (88/100) and the weakest is SURPRISE (78/100).
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
Key takeaways
What weakened the set
- Long static loops (6×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (30:00, 33:00, 44:00, 50:00, 68:00, 74:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What to try next
- Incorporate more melodic elements to balance the heavy percussion.
- Experiment with longer, more complex build-ups for greater impact.
- Introduce occasional genre-bending tracks to surprise the audience.
- Use more creative FX during vocal exits.
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.
Seamless transition where the incoming kick takes over perfectly on the phrase.
High-energy transition that uses a high-pass filter to build tension before dropping the new bassline.
Expertly managed vocal stems to ensure no clashing while switching tracks.
Smooth transition using the vocal hook to bridge the tracks.
Seamless integration of drum patterns over 32 bars.
Perfectly executed transition, maintaining the vocal energy while swapping the percussive foundation.
High-energy switch that catches the crowd's momentum perfectly.
About this house set
John Summit Live @ Day Zero Bali is a house DJ set by John Summit, running 1h 27m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 82/100 overall — club 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 88/100; 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 42 points, moving between 65 and 95 on the SOONOS energy scale — a moderate dynamic range across the set.
7 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 949.6 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 18 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
The 8 dimensions
Not available — the 8-dimension profile was not measured for this set.
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%86
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%87
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%83
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%78
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%88
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (7)
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Seamless transition where the incoming kick takes over perfectly on the phrase.
Filter sweep into drop swap
High-energy transition that uses a high-pass filter to build tension before dropping the new bassline.
Vocal layering blend
Expertly managed vocal stems to ensure no clashing while switching tracks.
EQ blend with vocal layering
Smooth transition using the vocal hook to bridge the tracks.
Long percussive blend
Seamless integration of drum patterns over 32 bars.
Long EQ blend with high-pass swap
Perfectly executed transition, maintaining the vocal energy while swapping the percussive foundation.
Drop swap on the phrase
High-energy switch that catches the crowd's momentum perfectly.
Technical subscores
86
EQ balance
92
Beat alignment
87
Energy control
94
Tempo stability
87
Loudness control
84
Musical coherence
86
Harmonic compatibility
87
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
18 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
222 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
5,225
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
35
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
0
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
116
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 (30:00, 33:00, 44:00, 50:00, 68:00, 74:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 0:45Energy Hook
- 6:15Tension Peak
- 12:10Vocal Hook Impact
- 18:45Melodic Breakdown
- 25:45Vocal Peak
- 29:15Energy Plateau
Coaching notes
- Incorporate more melodic elements to balance the heavy percussion.
- Experiment with longer, more complex build-ups for greater impact.
- Introduce occasional genre-bending tracks to surprise the audience.
- Use more creative FX during vocal exits.
- Experiment with longer atmospheric breakdowns.
- Add subtle percussive layers to long loops.
- Incorporate more dynamic breakdowns to create greater contrast.
- Experiment with layering more diverse textures to add depth to long blends.
- Vary the intensity of the drops to keep the audience on their toes.
- Vary the length of breakdowns to create more dynamic tension and release.
- Incorporate more melodic or atmospheric layers to add emotional depth to the set.
- Experiment with more creative FX usage during transitions to enhance the 'live' feel.
- Experiment with more complex FX layering during transitions.
- Incorporate a brief 'darker' segment to contrast with the euphoric peaks.
- Vary the length of build-ups to increase tension and surprise.
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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 John Summit's John Summit Live @ Day Zero Bali get?
- John Summit Live @ Day Zero Bali scores 82/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is John Summit Live @ Day Zero Bali?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 27m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 88/100, 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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