Juan Atkins — Juan Atkins 130 min Boiler Room Broadcasts DJ Set at Dollop Detroit Series
Classics · 2h 11m · Boiler Room · analysed 18 Aug 2026
About this classics set
Juan Atkins 130 min Boiler Room Broadcasts DJ Set at Dollop Detroit Series is a classics DJ set by Juan Atkins, running 2h 11m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 85/100 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 95/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 82/100.
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 60 points, moving between 70 and 95 on the SOONOS energy scale — a moderate dynamic range across the set.
6 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 463.3 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 21 ms.
Full SOONOS analysis
The 8 dimensions
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%85
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%90
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%84
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%82
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%95
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Final score capped by measured execution (-) — weighted average was 87.
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (6)
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Perfectly timed bass handover that maintains the driving momentum.
Percussive layering and high-pass filter
Smooth integration of new rhythmic elements using frequency isolation.
Quick cut on the downbeat
A bold transition that slightly jars the high-end but fits the aggressive Detroit style.
Perfect Blend
Minor EQ Overlap
Long percussive blend
A classic Detroit blend where the incoming track's hats fight slightly with the outgoing track's ride. Audible phase drift for about 8 bars.
Technical subscores
82
EQ balance
82
Beat alignment
87
Energy control
86
Tempo stability
85
Loudness control
88
Musical coherence
80
Harmonic compatibility
80
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
21.4 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
202.8 ms
Drift p95
7,865
Boundaries detected
31
Hard cuts / h
932
Clipping events
481
Level jumps
Measurement confidence 100% · analysed on the full audio.
Recurring patterns
Recurring high-end harshness
Hi-hat/cymbal stacking causes ear fatigue and crowd disengagement. Detected 2× (06:25, 26:15).
Recurring phase misalignment
Beats drifting out of phase produce flammed kicks that read as sloppy. Detected 2× (10:40, 26:15).
Long static loops (6×)
Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (24:00, 28:00, 36:00, 41:00, 48:00, 52:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 02:45The Groove Lock
- 09:45Tension Peak
- 10:40Risky pressure or vibe dip
- 28:30Groove Lock Peak
- 26:15Risky pressure or vibe dip
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Questions about this analysis
- What score does Juan Atkins's Juan Atkins 130 min Boiler Room Broadcasts DJ Set at Dollop Detroit Series get?
- Juan Atkins 130 min Boiler Room Broadcasts DJ Set at Dollop Detroit Series scores 85/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Juan Atkins 130 min Boiler Room Broadcasts DJ Set at Dollop Detroit Series?
- The analysed recording runs 2h 11m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 95/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 82/100.
- 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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