Larry Levan84 Larry Levan Way! (To Be Continued)

    Classics · 2h 01m · analysed 18 Aug 2026

    Overall score
    79/100
    Level
    club ready
    Duration
    2h 01m
    Genre
    Classics

    About this classics set

    84 Larry Levan Way! (To Be Continued) is a classics DJ set by Larry Levan, running 2h 01m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 79/100 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 86/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 76/100.

    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 26 points, moving between 70 and 85 on the SOONOS energy scale — a narrow dynamic range across the set.

    4 transitions were detected and scored individually.

    Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 349.3 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 23 ms.

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    Full SOONOS analysis

    TECSELNRGCRWHRMGRVCRESIG
    0

    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%83
    Beat Alignmentmeasured78
    Transition Qualitymeasured90
    Phrase Accuracymeasured88
    EQ & Frequency Control (estimated)measured81
    Tempo Stability (estimated)measured89
    Technical Cleanlinessmeasured64

    STORYTELLING

    Did the mix go somewhere?

    25%83
    Narrative ArcAI85
    ProgressionAI83
    Tension & ReleaseAI77
    Section AwarenessAI83
    Flow ContinuityAI88
    PayoffAI84

    ENERGY

    Did you control the room?

    20%80
    Energy Curvemeasured83
    PacingAI83
    MomentumAI89
    Peak ManagementAI79
    Energy HandoffAI83
    Fatigue ControlAI46

    SURPRISE

    Did you remain unpredictable?

    15%76
    Unexpected MomentsAI77
    ContrastAI78
    Transition Varietymeasured87
    Selection RiskAI74
    FreshnessAI46
    Surprise ControlAI77

    IDENTITY

    Did the mix sound like you?

    15%86
    Selection QualityAI87
    Identity ConsistencyAI93
    IntentionalityAI86
    ConfidenceAI85
    RestraintAI79
    SignatureAI82

    Final score capped by measured execution (-) — weighted average was 82.

    Energy arc

    12:0060:00

    Transitions analysed (4)

    4:28

    Long EQ blend with low-end swap

    Perfectly executed handover; the groove never wavers.

    92
    9:15

    Mid-range focused blend

    Smooth transition of melodic elements; very natural flow.

    85
    14:20

    Long EQ blend

    Smooth transition with excellent frequency management.

    88
    26:00

    EQ blend with mid-range focus

    A solid blend, though the mid-frequencies clash slightly during the handover.

    75

    Technical subscores

    81

    EQ balance

    88

    Beat alignment

    82

    Energy control

    89

    Tempo stability

    81

    Loudness control

    84

    Musical coherence

    83

    Harmonic compatibility

    83

    Transition cleanliness

    Measured (DSP)

    22.5 ms

    Beat-grid drift (median)

    117.7 ms

    Drift p95

    7,216

    Boundaries detected

    23

    Hard cuts / h

    125

    Clipping events

    909

    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 (15:00, 21:00, 28:00, 36:00, 42:00, 48:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.

    Timeline

    • 3:15Vocal Peak
    • 7:45Energy Plateau
    • 21:10Vocal Peak
    • 28:30Vocal Hook Introduction
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    Questions about this analysis

    What score does Larry Levan's 84 Larry Levan Way! (To Be Continued) get?
    84 Larry Levan Way! (To Be Continued) scores 79/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
    How long is 84 Larry Levan Way! (To Be Continued)?
    The analysed recording runs 2h 01m.
    Which part of the mix scores best?
    IDENTITY is the strongest category at 86/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 76/100.
    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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