Tieum — Tieum - Hellskratsher - 1997
Hardcore · 1h 27m · analysed 25 Aug 2026 · source: soundcloud.com
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In short
Tieum - Hellskratsher - 1997 by Tieum scores 83/100 in the SOONOS analysis (club ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (91/100) and the weakest is TECHNIQUE (78/100).
Tieum proves that aggression, when controlled with rhythmic precision, becomes a hypnotic force.
Key takeaways
What weakened the set
- Recurring low-end clash (2×) — Two basslines fighting in the sub kills club translation and creates phase mush. Detected 2× (5:42, 16:32).
- Repeated volume jumps (3×) — Gain-staging mismatches break perceived continuity and force the crowd to readjust. Detected 3× (5:42, 12:10, 28:40).
- Recurring BPM drift (2×) — Sustained tempo drift loosens the groove and breaks dancer flow. Detected 2× (5:42, 16:32).
- Recurring phase misalignment (2×) — Beats drifting out of phase produce flammed kicks that read as sloppy. Detected 2× (5:42, 16:32).
What to try next
- Experiment with longer atmospheric builds to enhance the impact of high-BPM drops.
- Monitor mid-range EQ balance during dense industrial blends to avoid masking.
- Incorporate more varied industrial textures to broaden the emotional palette.
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 timed entry of the primary rhythm.
Slightly rough EQ transition but maintains the aggressive momentum.
Iconic Pulp Fiction sample used to pivot the energy; perfectly timed for maximum impact.
Audible phase drift (flamming) as the new record is brought in; corrected within 2 bars.
Smooth handover of distorted low-end frequencies.
Perfectly timed introduction of the 'Gangsta' vocal sample.
About this hardcore set
Tieum - Hellskratsher - 1997 is a hardcore DJ set by Tieum, running 1h 27m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 83/100 overall — club ready.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
Tieum proves that aggression, when controlled with rhythmic precision, becomes a hypnotic force.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 91/100; the weakest is TECHNIQUE at 78/100.
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 28 points, moving between 75 and 98 on the SOONOS energy scale — a moderate dynamic range across the set.
6 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 968.8 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
Tieum proves that aggression, when controlled with rhythmic precision, becomes a hypnotic force.
The 8 dimensions
Not available — the 8-dimension profile was not measured for this set.
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%78
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%90
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%83
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 (6)
Industrial atmosphere to kick handoff
Perfectly timed entry of the primary rhythm.
Fast vinyl swap
Slightly rough EQ transition but maintains the aggressive momentum.
Vocal drop and rhythmic switch
Iconic Pulp Fiction sample used to pivot the energy; perfectly timed for maximum impact.
Vinyl blend
Audible phase drift (flamming) as the new record is brought in; corrected within 2 bars.
EQ-heavy industrial blend
Smooth handover of distorted low-end frequencies.
Vocal drop cut
Perfectly timed introduction of the 'Gangsta' vocal sample.
Technical subscores
81
EQ balance
78
Beat alignment
88
Energy control
79
Tempo stability
83
Loudness control
87
Musical coherence
66
Harmonic compatibility
78
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
22 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
276 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
5,192
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.
50
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
584
Level jumps
Sudden volume steps between tracks.
Measurement confidence 100% · analysed on the full audio.
Recurring patterns
Recurring low-end clash
Two basslines fighting in the sub kills club translation and creates phase mush. Detected 2× (5:42, 16:32).
Repeated volume jumps
Gain-staging mismatches break perceived continuity and force the crowd to readjust. Detected 3× (5:42, 12:10, 28:40).
Recurring BPM drift
Sustained tempo drift loosens the groove and breaks dancer flow. Detected 2× (5:42, 16:32).
Recurring phase misalignment
Beats drifting out of phase produce flammed kicks that read as sloppy. Detected 2× (5:42, 16:32).
Long static loops (6×)
Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (16:45, 29:00, 33:00, 40:00, 54:00, 58:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 0:45Atmospheric Foundation
- 9:15Rhythmic Peak
- 5:42Risky pressure or vibe dip
- 12:10Risky pressure or vibe dip
- 16:32Risky pressure or vibe dip
- 28:45Vocal Hook Impact
Coaching notes
- Experiment with longer atmospheric builds to enhance the impact of high-BPM drops.
- Monitor mid-range EQ balance during dense industrial blends to avoid masking.
- Incorporate more varied industrial textures to broaden the emotional palette.
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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 Tieum's Tieum - Hellskratsher - 1997 get?
- Tieum - Hellskratsher - 1997 scores 83/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Tieum - Hellskratsher - 1997?
- The analysed recording runs 1h 27m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 91/100, while TECHNIQUE is the lowest at 78/100.
- 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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