Sonja Moonear — Nicolas Duvoisin - Warm Up // Sonja Moonear (Fantastic Friends Party)
Indie House · 1h 58m · analysed 25 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, Sonja Moonear.
In short
Nicolas Duvoisin - Warm Up // Sonja Moonear (Fantastic Friends Party) by Sonja Moonear scores 81/100 in the SOONOS analysis (club ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (91/100) 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 (0:00, 15:00, 21:00, 47:00, 59:00, 63:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What to try next
- Continue to prioritize long, patient blends to maintain the hypnotic state.
- Consider introducing a very subtle melodic element to act as a narrative bridge.
- Maintain the current gain staging; the headroom is perfect for a warm-up set.
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 minimal transition; the tracks merge into a single rhythmic entity.
Smooth transition that maintains the hypnotic energy while shifting the rhythmic focus.
Seamless handover of the low-end frequencies.
A textbook minimal transition. The incoming track's percussion is introduced so gradually it feels like an organic evolution of the first track.
About this indie house set
Nicolas Duvoisin - Warm Up // Sonja Moonear (Fantastic Friends Party) is a indie house DJ set by Sonja Moonear, running 1h 58m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 81/100 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 91/100; 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 47 points, moving between 30 and 82 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.
4 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 1246.4 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 22 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%84
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%85
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%81
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%91
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (4)
Long EQ blend with subtle low-end swap
Perfectly executed minimal transition; the tracks merge into a single rhythmic entity.
Percussive layering and high-pass filter transition
Smooth transition that maintains the hypnotic energy while shifting the rhythmic focus.
Long EQ blend
Seamless handover of the low-end frequencies.
Long EQ blend with subtle low-end handover
A textbook minimal transition. The incoming track's percussion is introduced so gradually it feels like an organic evolution of the first track.
Technical subscores
89
EQ balance
94
Beat alignment
87
Energy control
92
Tempo stability
87
Loudness control
90
Musical coherence
88
Harmonic compatibility
91
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
22 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
281 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
7,063
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
16
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
36
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
692
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 (0:00, 15:00, 21:00, 47:00, 59:00, 63:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 04:30Groove Solidification
- 10:15Atmospheric Shift
- 18:45Groove Evolution
- 27:30Groove Lock Achievement
Coaching notes
- Continue to prioritize long, patient blends to maintain the hypnotic state.
- Consider introducing a very subtle melodic element to act as a narrative bridge.
- Maintain the current gain staging; the headroom is perfect for a warm-up set.
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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 Sonja Moonear's Nicolas Duvoisin - Warm Up // Sonja Moonear (Fantastic Friends Party) get?
- Nicolas Duvoisin - Warm Up // Sonja Moonear (Fantastic Friends Party) scores 81/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Nicolas Duvoisin - Warm Up // Sonja Moonear (Fantastic Friends Party)?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 58m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 91/100, 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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