Speedy J — CLR podcast 217 Speedy J
Experimental Techno · 1h 11m · analysed 19 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, Speedy J.
In short
CLR podcast 217 Speedy J by Speedy J scores 88/100 in the SOONOS analysis (festival ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (96/100) and the weakest is SURPRISE (84/100).
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
Key takeaways
What weakened the set
- Long static loops (3×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (29:00, 35:00, 56:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
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 matched textures; the new loop emerges naturally from the existing rhythm.
Smooth transition of the low-end frequencies.
Strategic disruption
Perfectly executed handover; the transition is felt rather than heard.
About this experimental techno set
CLR podcast 217 Speedy J is a experimental techno DJ set by Speedy J, running 1h 11m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 88/100 overall — festival 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 96/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 84/100.
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 19 points, moving between 75 and 92 on the SOONOS energy scale — a narrow dynamic range across the set.
6 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 79.4 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 16 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%91
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%93
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%85
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%84
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 (6)
Long percussive blend
Perfectly matched textures; the new loop emerges naturally from the existing rhythm.
EQ-based handover
Smooth transition of the low-end frequencies.
Perfect Blend
Organic Evolution
Minor EQ Overlap
strategic_disruption
Long EQ blend, low-end swap on phrase
Perfectly executed handover; the transition is felt rather than heard.
Technical subscores
93
EQ balance
97
Beat alignment
93
Energy control
96
Tempo stability
92
Loudness control
95
Musical coherence
90
Harmonic compatibility
94
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
16 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
19 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
4,220
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
21
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
4
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
49
Level jumps
Sudden volume steps between tracks.
Measurement confidence 100% · analysed on the full audio.
Recurring patterns
Long static loops (3×)
Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (29:00, 35:00, 56:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 05:20Groove Lock Achieved
- 10:45Filter Tension
- 28:45Groove Lock Peak
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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 Speedy J's CLR podcast 217 Speedy J get?
- CLR podcast 217 Speedy J scores 88/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is CLR podcast 217 Speedy J?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 11m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 96/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 84/100.
- 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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- Speedy J - Closing DGTL March 201889
- Speedy J @ Awakenings Festival 2020 | online weekender89
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- Speedy J @ 909 Festival 2022 Amsterdam87
- Speedy J @ Awakenings Festival 201487
- Speedy J @ Torax Barcelona 11-05-202587
- speedy j @ electricdeluxe presents | amsterdam | 200979
- Speedy J @ Awakenings - Westergasfabriek 0810201074
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