Lucas & Steve — Lucas & Steve Radio 152
Future House · 60 min · analysed 24 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, Lucas & Steve.
In short
Lucas & Steve Radio 152 by Lucas & Steve scores 82/100 in the SOONOS analysis (club ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (86/100) and the weakest is SURPRISE (79/100).
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
Key takeaways
What weakened the set
- Long static loops (4×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (27:00, 32:15, 48:00, 54:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
- Beat alignment needs work — typical drift of 35 ms — Measured median beat-grid drift is 35 ms across the transitions. Reference: pro ≤ 25 ms, needs work 30-42 ms, must be reworked > 42 ms. Above ~30 ms the kick flams and dancers feel the blend slipping.
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.
Perfectly timed transition that maintains energy without any audible drift.
Smooth transition between two vocal-heavy tracks with excellent frequency management.
Textbook transition, perfectly aligned and balanced.
High energy switch at the drop, very effective for the genre.
Seamless integration of the incoming bassline; the transition is almost imperceptible.
About this future house set
Lucas & Steve Radio 152 is a future house DJ set by Lucas & Steve, running 60 min. 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 86/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 79/100.
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 27 points, moving between 40 and 92 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.
5 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 1275.8 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 35 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%82
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%84
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%81
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%79
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%86
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (5)
Phrase-aligned drop swap
Perfectly timed transition that maintains energy without any audible drift.
EQ-balanced vocal blend
Smooth transition between two vocal-heavy tracks with excellent frequency management.
8-bar EQ blend
Textbook transition, perfectly aligned and balanced.
Drop swap
High energy switch at the drop, very effective for the genre.
Long EQ blend with high-pass filter swap
Seamless integration of the incoming bassline; the transition is almost imperceptible.
Technical subscores
90
EQ balance
96
Beat alignment
88
Energy control
97
Tempo stability
92
Loudness control
90
Musical coherence
92
Harmonic compatibility
93
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
35 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
225 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
3,565
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
37
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
96
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
99
Level jumps
Sudden volume steps between tracks.
Measurement confidence 100% · analysed on the full audio.
Recurring patterns
Long static loops (4×)
Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (27:00, 32:15, 48:00, 54:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Beat alignment needs work — typical drift of 35 ms
Measured median beat-grid drift is 35 ms across the transitions. Reference: pro ≤ 25 ms, needs work 30-42 ms, must be reworked > 42 ms. Above ~30 ms the kick flams and dancers feel the blend slipping.
Timeline
- 1:15Vocal Hook Impact
- 6:30Energy Plateau
- 28:10Artist Spotlight Transition
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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 Lucas & Steve's Lucas & Steve Radio 152 get?
- Lucas & Steve Radio 152 scores 82/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Lucas & Steve Radio 152?
- The analysed recording runs 60 min.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 86/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 79/100.
- 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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