Solomun — Momentum Mix Oktober 2022
Melodic Techno · 1h 41m · analysed 18 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, Solomun.
In short
Momentum Mix Oktober 2022 by Solomun scores 74/100 in the SOONOS analysis (solid). The strongest dimension is TECHNIQUE (83/100) and the weakest is SURPRISE (70/100).
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 (34:00, 46:30, 56:00, 62:00, 90:00, 94:15). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What to try next
- Use more dramatic EQ cuts during transitions to create 'moments'.
- Incorporate tracks with more distinct melodic hooks.
- Experiment with varying the transition lengths to keep the listener engaged.
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 handover. The transition is almost invisible, maintaining the hypnotic state.
Smooth transition focusing on the high-frequency energy. The outgoing track fades out naturally.
Very smooth transition, the incoming kick replaces the outgoing one perfectly on the phrase.
Clean transition focusing on the percussion layers. No clashing frequencies.
Slightly abrupt energy shift, though the beatmatch remains solid.
Intentional reset
About this melodic techno set
Momentum Mix Oktober 2022 is a melodic techno DJ set by Solomun, running 1h 41m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 74/100 overall — solid.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is TECHNIQUE at 83/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 70/100.
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 34 points, moving between 40 and 86 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.
7 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 672.5 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 13 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%83
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%79
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%75
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%70
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%81
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (7)
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Perfectly executed handover. The transition is almost invisible, maintaining the hypnotic state.
Percussive layering and high-pass filter exit
Smooth transition focusing on the high-frequency energy. The outgoing track fades out naturally.
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Very smooth transition, the incoming kick replaces the outgoing one perfectly on the phrase.
Mid-range focused blend
Clean transition focusing on the percussion layers. No clashing frequencies.
Quick EQ swap
Slightly abrupt energy shift, though the beatmatch remains solid.
Perfect Blend
Minor EQ Overlap
intentional_reset
Technical subscores
84
EQ balance
89
Beat alignment
81
Energy control
90
Tempo stability
83
Loudness control
81
Musical coherence
83
Harmonic compatibility
86
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
13 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
260 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
6,061
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
75
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
197
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
440
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 (34:00, 46:30, 56:00, 62:00, 90:00, 94:15). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 0:45Atmospheric Hook
- 6:15Groove Saturation
- 13:40Groove Lock
- 20:15Energy Sag
- 20:12Risky pressure or vibe dip
Coaching notes
- Use more dramatic EQ cuts during transitions to create 'moments'.
- Incorporate tracks with more distinct melodic hooks.
- Experiment with varying the transition lengths to keep the listener engaged.
Curious how your own set scores?
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 Solomun's Momentum Mix Oktober 2022 get?
- Momentum Mix Oktober 2022 scores 74/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (solid), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Momentum Mix Oktober 2022?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 41m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- TECHNIQUE is the strongest category at 83/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 70/100.
- 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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