Sonny Fodera — Sonny Fodera - Live from Warehouse Project at Depot Mayfield Manchester 2022
House · 1h 59m · 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, Sonny Fodera.
In short
Sonny Fodera - Live from Warehouse Project at Depot Mayfield Manchester 2022 by Sonny Fodera scores 83/100 in the SOONOS analysis (club ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (90/100) and the weakest is TECHNIQUE (80/100).
The DJ's ability to maintain a high-energy plateau while keeping the groove fresh is a hallmark of professional mastery.
Key takeaways
What weakened the set
- Long static loops (6×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (7:30, 30:15, 42:00, 49:30, 55:30, 59:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What to try next
- Introduce more varied rhythmic textures to prevent mid-set fatigue.
- Experiment with longer, more atmospheric breakdowns to enhance the impact of drops.
- Utilize more creative FX (e.g., delay throws, reverb washes) to add a unique sonic signature.
- Experiment with longer, more atmospheric breakdowns to create greater contrast.
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.
Seamless transition maintaining vocal clarity while swapping the low end.
High-energy transition that perfectly aligns with the track's structure.
Perfectly timed low-end handover on the phrase boundary.
High-impact transition that effectively builds and releases tension.
About this house set
Sonny Fodera - Live from Warehouse Project at Depot Mayfield Manchester 2022 is a house DJ set by Sonny Fodera, running 1h 59m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 83/100 overall — club ready.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
The DJ's ability to maintain a high-energy plateau while keeping the groove fresh is a hallmark of professional mastery.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 90/100; the weakest is TECHNIQUE 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 57 points, moving between 75 and 95 on the SOONOS energy scale — a moderate dynamic range across the set.
7 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 727.2 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 26 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 DJ's ability to maintain a high-energy plateau while keeping the groove fresh is a hallmark of professional mastery.
The 8 dimensions
Not available — the 8-dimension profile was not measured for this set.
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%80
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%86
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%81
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%90
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (7)
Long EQ blend with vocal layering
Seamless transition maintaining vocal clarity while swapping the low end.
Phrase-aligned drop swap
High-energy transition that perfectly aligns with the track's structure.
Perfect Blend
Phrase-Perfect Swap
Minor EQ Overlap
EQ blend with low-end swap
Perfectly timed low-end handover on the phrase boundary.
Build-up into vocal drop
High-impact transition that effectively builds and releases tension.
Technical subscores
88
EQ balance
93
Beat alignment
89
Energy control
95
Tempo stability
89
Loudness control
88
Musical coherence
88
Harmonic compatibility
90
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
26 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
218 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
7,115
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
93
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
66
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
489
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 (7:30, 30:15, 42:00, 49:30, 55:30, 59:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 2:15First Major Peak
- 10:30Percussive Layering Mastery
- 28:45Vocal Peak
Coaching notes
- Introduce more varied rhythmic textures to prevent mid-set fatigue.
- Experiment with longer, more atmospheric breakdowns to enhance the impact of drops.
- Utilize more creative FX (e.g., delay throws, reverb washes) to add a unique sonic signature.
- Experiment with longer, more atmospheric breakdowns to create greater contrast.
- Incorporate deeper, more underground percussive tracks to add texture.
- Vary the duration of buildups to keep the crowd's anticipation high.
- Experiment with more diverse melodic textures to add depth to the set.
- Incorporate more creative transition techniques to further elevate the technical aspect.
- Continue to focus on energy management and crowd engagement as these are clear strengths.
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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 Sonny Fodera's Sonny Fodera - Live from Warehouse Project at Depot Mayfield Manchester 2022 get?
- Sonny Fodera - Live from Warehouse Project at Depot Mayfield Manchester 2022 scores 83/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Sonny Fodera - Live from Warehouse Project at Depot Mayfield Manchester 2022?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 59m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 90/100, while TECHNIQUE 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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