Malaa — Tchami x Malaa - No Redemption live set - Ultra 2018
Bass House · 1h 31m · analysed 20 Aug 2026
About this bass house set
Tchami x Malaa - No Redemption live set - Ultra 2018 is a bass house DJ set by Malaa, running 1h 31m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 86/100 overall — festival ready.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
This set proves that technical perfection and high-energy showmanship are not mutually exclusive.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 93/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 81/100.
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 34 points, moving between 20 and 95 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.
7 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 871.8 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 11 ms.
Full SOONOS analysis
This set proves that technical perfection and high-energy showmanship are not mutually exclusive.
The 8 dimensions
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%88
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%85
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%81
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%93
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Final score capped by measured execution (-) — weighted average was 88.
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (7)
16-bar EQ blend with low-end swap
Seamless transition from the intro atmosphere into the first driving groove.
High-pass filter sweep and drop swap
Energetic transition maintaining the G-House bounce.
Short build-up into a high-impact drop
Perfectly timed for maximum crowd impact at the 8-minute mark.
High-pass filter blend with percussive layering
Seamless integration of the incoming track's hats over the outgoing bassline.
Double-drop with vocal breakdown
Masterful use of the 'After Life' vocal to reset the room before a massive G-house drop.
Perfect Blend
Strategic Drop Swap
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Technical subscores
89
EQ balance
94
Beat alignment
91
Energy control
97
Tempo stability
89
Loudness control
89
Musical coherence
87
Harmonic compatibility
90
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
11.4 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
231.4 ms
Drift p95
5,464
Boundaries detected
30
Hard cuts / h
20
Clipping events
194
Level jumps
Measurement confidence 99% · analysed on the full audio.
Recurring patterns
Long static loops (6×)
Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (21:00, 28:15, 34:00, 42:00, 46:00, 51:28). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What SOONOS heard
- Technical precision
- Energy management
- Stylistic consistency
Timeline
- 0:45Thematic Hook
- 6:30Energy Plateau
- 8:15Risky pressure or vibe dip
- 15:45Vocal Loop Tension
- 19:30Melodic Breathing Room
Coaching notes
- Continue leveraging the unique 'No Redemption' sound palette to maintain brand identity.
- Experiment with slightly longer, more atmospheric breakdowns to create even greater contrast for the drops.
- Ensure high-frequency transients are carefully managed to avoid listener fatigue during extended high-energy segments.
- Introduce more melodic elements to provide emotional contrast.
- Vary the length of breakdowns to keep the energy arc unpredictable.
- Use more creative FX layering during transitions to add a personal signature.
- Monitor mid-frequency density when layering vocal-heavy tracks.
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Questions about this analysis
- What score does Malaa's Tchami x Malaa - No Redemption live set - Ultra 2018 get?
- Tchami x Malaa - No Redemption live set - Ultra 2018 scores 86/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Tchami x Malaa - No Redemption live set - Ultra 2018?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 31m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 93/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 81/100.
- 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.