Mark Farina — Mark Farina - Happy July 4th 2022 - Sneak Livestream Event
House · 1h 59m · analysed 19 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, Mark Farina.
In short
Mark Farina - Happy July 4th 2022 - Sneak Livestream Event by Mark Farina scores 84/100 in the SOONOS analysis (club ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (94/100) and the weakest is TECHNIQUE (81/100).
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 (28:30, 36:00, 44:00, 48:00, 54:20, 60:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What to try next
- Continue to lean into the long-form blends; it is your greatest technical strength.
- Consider introducing a brief melodic 'reset' every 20 minutes to keep the listener's ear fresh.
- Maintain the current balance of jackin' house and deeper elements; it creates a unique sonic identity.
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.
Intentional artistic
Perfectly executed handover; the energy remains constant while the vibe shifts subtly.
The tracks coexist beautifully, creating a new harmonic structure during the blend.
About this house set
Mark Farina - Happy July 4th 2022 - Sneak Livestream Event is a house DJ set by Mark Farina, running 1h 59m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 84/100 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 94/100; the weakest is TECHNIQUE at 81/100.
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 49 points, moving between 72 and 90 on the SOONOS energy scale — a narrow dynamic range across the set.
5 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 288.7 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 24 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%81
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%88
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%83
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%94
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (5)
Perfect Blend
Minor EQ Overlap
intentional_artistic
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Perfectly executed handover; the energy remains constant while the vibe shifts subtly.
32-bar melodic layering
The tracks coexist beautifully, creating a new harmonic structure during the blend.
Perfect Blend
Technical subscores
88
EQ balance
93
Beat alignment
86
Energy control
94
Tempo stability
86
Loudness control
92
Musical coherence
88
Harmonic compatibility
90
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
24 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
219 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
7,146
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
151
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
44
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
589
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 (28:30, 36:00, 44:00, 48:00, 54:20, 60:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 16:45Groove Lock Peak
- 23:15EQ Precision
- 26:12Seamless Low-End Swap
Coaching notes
- Continue to lean into the long-form blends; it is your greatest technical strength.
- Consider introducing a brief melodic 'reset' every 20 minutes to keep the listener's ear fresh.
- Maintain the current balance of jackin' house and deeper elements; it creates a unique sonic identity.
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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 Mark Farina's Mark Farina - Happy July 4th 2022 - Sneak Livestream Event get?
- Mark Farina - Happy July 4th 2022 - Sneak Livestream Event scores 84/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Mark Farina - Happy July 4th 2022 - Sneak Livestream Event?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 59m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 94/100, while TECHNIQUE 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.
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