Pachanga Boys — Pachanga Boys - Live DGTL Festival 2015
Indie House · 2h 05m · Dgtl · 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, Pachanga Boys.
In short
Pachanga Boys - Live DGTL Festival 2015 by Pachanga Boys scores 87/100 in the SOONOS analysis (festival ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (96/100) and the weakest is TECHNIQUE (86/100).
The Pachanga Boys prove that in a festival setting, the most powerful tool a DJ has is the ability to wait.
Key takeaways
What weakened the set
- Long static loops (6×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (25:00, 31:00, 34:00, 38:45, 57:00, 62:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What to try next
- Continue to leverage long blends to maintain the hypnotic state.
- Experiment with subtle EQ automation to add movement to static loops.
- Maintain the current level of restraint; it is your most professional trait.
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 reset
A masterfully executed long blend where the two tracks become one. The handover is invisible.
Smooth transition that uses frequency separation to introduce new melodic elements without clutter.
A masterclass in transparency; the new track emerges from the existing groove without a seam.
About this indie house set
Pachanga Boys - Live DGTL Festival 2015 is a indie house DJ set by Pachanga Boys, running 2h 05m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 87/100 overall — festival ready.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
The Pachanga Boys prove that in a festival setting, the most powerful tool a DJ has is the ability to wait.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 96/100; the weakest is TECHNIQUE at 86/100.
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 41 points, moving between 10 and 98 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.
5 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 219.0 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 Pachanga Boys prove that in a festival setting, the most powerful tool a DJ has is the ability to wait.
The 8 dimensions
Not available — the 8-dimension profile was not measured for this set.
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%86
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%92
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%89
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%86
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%96
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (5)
The Ghost Blend
intentional_reset
Percussive Handover
64-bar EQ blend with gradual low-end migration
A masterfully executed long blend where the two tracks become one. The handover is invisible.
Mid-frequency layering and high-pass filter sweep
Smooth transition that uses frequency separation to introduce new melodic elements without clutter.
Long percussive blend
A masterclass in transparency; the new track emerges from the existing groove without a seam.
Technical subscores
87
EQ balance
92
Beat alignment
87
Energy control
93
Tempo stability
86
Loudness control
93
Musical coherence
92
Harmonic compatibility
89
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
24 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
96 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
7,482
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
13
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
6
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
164
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 (25:00, 31:00, 34:00, 38:45, 57:00, 62:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 15:20Hypnotic Lock
- 22:10Atmospheric Shift
- 26:30Groove Lock
- 29:45Melodic Bloom
Coaching notes
- Continue to leverage long blends to maintain the hypnotic state.
- Experiment with subtle EQ automation to add movement to static loops.
- Maintain the current level of restraint; it is your most professional trait.
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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 Pachanga Boys's Pachanga Boys - Live DGTL Festival 2015 get?
- Pachanga Boys - Live DGTL Festival 2015 scores 87/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Pachanga Boys - Live DGTL Festival 2015?
- The analysed recording runs 2h 05m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 96/100, while TECHNIQUE is the lowest at 86/100.
- 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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