TiëstoTiësto Live at EDC Las Vegas 2026

    EDM Festival · 1h 29m · EDC · analysed 17 Aug 2026

    Overall score
    86/100
    Level
    festival ready
    Duration
    1h 29m
    Genre
    EDM Festival

    About this edm festival set

    Tiësto Live at EDC Las Vegas 2026 is a edm festival DJ set by Tiësto, running 1h 29m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 86/100 overall — festival ready.

    The engine files this performance as “Promising”.

    This DJ understands that in a festival setting, the energy handoff is just as important as the beatmatch.

    How the score breaks down

    SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is STORYTELLING at 92/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 83/100.

    The final score is capped by measured -: the DSP layer overrides the listening layer whenever it measures an execution issue directly in the audio.

    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 31 points, moving between 40 and 98 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.

    6 transitions were detected and scored individually.

    Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 954.8 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 26 ms.

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    Full SOONOS analysis

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    This DJ understands that in a festival setting, the energy handoff is just as important as the beatmatch.

    The 8 dimensions

    Technical precision0
    Track selection0
    Energy arc0
    Crowd control0
    Harmonic depth0
    Groove patience0
    Creativity0
    Signature0

    Score breakdown

    TECHNIQUE

    How well did you execute?

    25%85
    Beat Alignmentmeasured71
    Transition Qualitymeasured81
    Phrase Accuracymeasured94
    EQ & Frequency Control (estimated)measured88
    Tempo Stability (estimated)measured97
    Technical Cleanlinessmeasured85

    STORYTELLING

    Did the mix go somewhere?

    25%92
    Narrative ArcAI92
    ProgressionAI89
    Tension & ReleaseAI92
    Section AwarenessAI91
    Flow ContinuityAI90
    PayoffAI97

    ENERGY

    Did you control the room?

    20%88
    Energy Curvemeasured89
    PacingAI90
    MomentumAI95
    Peak ManagementAI93
    Energy HandoffAI93
    Fatigue ControlAI51

    SURPRISE

    Did you remain unpredictable?

    15%83
    Unexpected MomentsAI82
    ContrastAI84
    Transition Varietymeasured93
    Selection RiskAI90
    FreshnessAI51
    Surprise ControlAI82

    IDENTITY

    Did the mix sound like you?

    15%92
    Selection QualityAI91
    Identity ConsistencyAI97
    IntentionalityAI94
    ConfidenceAI96
    RestraintAI78
    SignatureAI90

    Final score capped by measured execution (-) — weighted average was 88.

    Energy arc

    0:0067:00

    Transitions analysed (6)

    3:12

    Long digital blend with high-pass filtering

    Perfectly timed transition that swaps the energy of the intro for the main groove.

    94
    8:45

    Quick EQ swap on the downbeat

    Efficient transition between two high-energy tracks, maintaining the festival drive.

    88
    12:55

    EQ-based low-end swap

    Seamless transition with perfect phase alignment and frequency management.

    90
    16:45

    Long riser into drop swap

    High-impact transition designed for maximum festival energy.

    85
    24:15

    32-bar EQ blend with vocal layering

    Seamless transition that maintains energy while introducing new melodic elements.

    92
    28:45

    Drop swap on the downbeat

    High-impact transition that perfectly resolves the tension built during the breakdown.

    95

    Technical subscores

    88

    EQ balance

    95

    Beat alignment

    93

    Energy control

    97

    Tempo stability

    90

    Loudness control

    88

    Musical coherence

    89

    Harmonic compatibility

    90

    Transition cleanliness

    Measured (DSP)

    26.4 ms

    Beat-grid drift (median)

    201.1 ms

    Drift p95

    5,351

    Boundaries detected

    51

    Hard cuts / h

    0

    Clipping events

    118

    Level jumps

    Measurement confidence 100% · analysed on the full audio.

    Recurring patterns

    • Long static loops (5×)

      Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (17:00, 30:00, 37:00, 58:22, 63:45). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.

    What SOONOS heard

    • Flawless technical execution
    • Expert tension and release management
    • High-impact track selection
    • Technical precision
    • Energy management
    • Crowd engagement

    Timeline

    • 0:05Cinematic Opening
    • 5:20Vocal Peak
    • 15:20Vocal Peak
    • 19:15Energy Surge
    • 25:30Vocal Peak
    • 30:15Tension Release
    • 28:45Risky pressure or vibe dip

    Coaching notes

    • Maintain the high-energy momentum but consider a brief 'deep' segment to add narrative contrast.
    • Ensure the cinematic intro elements are fully integrated into the first track's low-end for a more cohesive start.
    • Continue using vocal hooks strategically to anchor the crowd during high-intensity passages.
    • Incorporate more rhythmic variation to sustain interest over longer periods.
    • Experiment with more diverse emotional palettes for greater narrative depth.
    • Utilize more creative transition effects to add a unique artistic signature.
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    Questions about this analysis

    What score does Tiësto's Tiësto Live at EDC Las Vegas 2026 get?
    Tiësto Live at EDC Las Vegas 2026 scores 86/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
    How long is Tiësto Live at EDC Las Vegas 2026?
    The analysed recording runs 1h 29m.
    Which part of the mix scores best?
    STORYTELLING is the strongest category at 92/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 83/100.
    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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