Setaoc Mass — Rinse FM x R-Imprint invite Setaoc Mass
Melodic Techno · 1h 02m · analysed 25 Aug 2026 · source: soundcloud.com
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In short
Rinse FM x R-Imprint invite Setaoc Mass by Setaoc Mass scores 84/100 in the SOONOS analysis (club ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (92/100) and the weakest is SURPRISE (80/100).
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 (28:00, 31:00, 35:00, 41:00, 45:00, 52:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What to try next
- Experiment with more dramatic energy resets to create even higher peaks.
- Introduce occasional non-percussive elements (vocals, field recordings) to add narrative depth.
- Try incorporating more varied transition techniques, like short, sharp cuts, to add surprise.
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 executed transition where the new kick takes over without any phase issues.
Smooth integration of a new rhythmic element that builds the energy naturally.
Intentional reset
A textbook hypnotic techno blend. The incoming track's percussion is introduced so subtly it feels like a natural evolution of the first track.
Perfect execution. The bass swap is invisible, maintaining the momentum perfectly while shifting the tonal character of the set.
About this melodic techno set
Rinse FM x R-Imprint invite Setaoc Mass is a melodic techno DJ set by Setaoc Mass, running 1h 02m. 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 92/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 80/100.
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 25 points, moving between 75 and 92 on the SOONOS energy scale — a narrow dynamic range across the set.
7 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 367.1 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 14 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%89
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%83
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%80
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%92
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (7)
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Perfectly executed transition where the new kick takes over without any phase issues.
Layered percussion transition
Smooth integration of a new rhythmic element that builds the energy naturally.
Perfect Blend
Surgical EQ Swap
Minor Phase Drift
intentional_reset
Long EQ blend with gradual high-end introduction
A textbook hypnotic techno blend. The incoming track's percussion is introduced so subtly it feels like a natural evolution of the first track.
Seamless low-end swap on phrase boundary
Perfect execution. The bass swap is invisible, maintaining the momentum perfectly while shifting the tonal character of the set.
Technical subscores
89
EQ balance
94
Beat alignment
89
Energy control
95
Tempo stability
88
Loudness control
92
Musical coherence
86
Harmonic compatibility
91
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
14 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
124 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
3,708
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
39
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
31
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
65
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 (28:00, 31:00, 35:00, 41:00, 45:00, 52:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 01:15Atmospheric Hook
- 05:30Groove Lock Peak
- 24:30Groove Lock Peak
- 29:45Structural Tension Build
Coaching notes
- Experiment with more dramatic energy resets to create even higher peaks.
- Introduce occasional non-percussive elements (vocals, field recordings) to add narrative depth.
- Try incorporating more varied transition techniques, like short, sharp cuts, to add surprise.
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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 Setaoc Mass's Rinse FM x R-Imprint invite Setaoc Mass get?
- Rinse FM x R-Imprint invite Setaoc Mass scores 84/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Rinse FM x R-Imprint invite Setaoc Mass?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 02m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 92/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 80/100.
- 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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