Tiësto — Tiësto Live at DayTrip LA 2025 (Sunset Performance)
EDM Festival · 1h 30m · analysed 17 Aug 2026
About this edm festival set
Tiësto Live at DayTrip LA 2025 (Sunset Performance) is a edm festival DJ set by Tiësto, running 1h 30m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 86/100 overall — festival ready.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
Tiësto demonstrates why he remains a mainstage authority, using technical precision to weaponize nostalgia and energy.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 92/100; the weakest is TECHNIQUE 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 32 points, moving between 20 and 95 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.
6 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 1273.0 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 26 ms.
Full SOONOS analysis
Tiësto demonstrates why he remains a mainstage authority, using technical precision to weaponize nostalgia and energy.
The 8 dimensions
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%83
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%92
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%90
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%92
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Final score capped by measured execution (-) — weighted average was 88.
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (6)
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Perfectly timed transition from the intro atmosphere into the main groove.
Melodic layering and filter sweep
Smooth introduction of a new lead synth over the existing vocal loop.
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Perfectly executed transition; the incoming track's bassline takes over seamlessly.
Harmonic blend over 32 bars
Smooth transition that maintains the melodic energy while shifting the rhythmic focus.
Perfect Blend
Minor EQ Overlap
Technical subscores
89
EQ balance
94
Beat alignment
91
Energy control
96
Tempo stability
91
Loudness control
91
Musical coherence
90
Harmonic compatibility
89
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
26.4 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
204 ms
Drift p95
5,411
Boundaries detected
102
Hard cuts / h
5
Clipping events
204
Level jumps
Measurement confidence 99% · analysed on the full audio.
Recurring patterns
Long static loops (5×)
Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (21:00, 36:10, 40:45, 57:00, 61:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 0:45Narrative Hook
- 4:15Groove Entry
- 9:45Energy Peak
- 18:45Peak Emotional Moment
- 20:15Drop Execution
Coaching notes
- Use a slightly longer atmospheric outro to allow the crowd to breathe after the final peak.
- Monitor mid-range frequency accumulation during vocal-heavy transitions.
- Experiment with brief moments of silence before major drops to enhance the perceived impact.
Curious how your own set scores?
Questions about this analysis
- What score does Tiësto's Tiësto Live at DayTrip LA 2025 (Sunset Performance) get?
- Tiësto Live at DayTrip LA 2025 (Sunset Performance) scores 86/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Tiësto Live at DayTrip LA 2025 (Sunset Performance)?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 30m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 92/100, while TECHNIQUE 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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