Todd Terry — Todd Terry Presents InHouse Radio 040
House · 59 min · analysed 31 Aug 2026 · source: mixcloud.com
Public mix analysis — no affiliation or endorsement. This report measures a publicly available recording hosted on mixcloud.com. The scores are produced by SOONOS and do not imply any partnership with, or approval by, Todd Terry.
In short
Todd Terry Presents InHouse Radio 040 by Todd Terry scores 85/100 in the SOONOS analysis (festival ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (94/100) and the weakest is SURPRISE (82/100).
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
Key takeaways
What weakened the set
- Recurring mid-frequency clash (2×) — Mid-range buildup muddies the soundstage and washes out vocals/synths during transitions. Detected 2× (20:48, 25:12).
- Long static loops (3×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (27:00, 31:30, 49:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
What to try next
- Introduce a strong vocal hook to create a memorable peak.
- Experiment with more dramatic filter sweeps during transitions.
- Vary the bassline rhythm to keep the groove from becoming too static.
- Refine EQ management during vocal-heavy blends to avoid mid-range clutter.
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.
- 3:05Measured (DSP)88/100
Smooth transition from the intro sequence into the first full track, maintaining the percussive energy.
- 7:00Measured (DSP)82/100
A subtle introduction of new rhythmic elements that deepens the groove without a jarring shift.
- 19:00Measured (DSP)82/100
Strategic disruption
- 20:48Measured (DSP)82/100
Effective transition into a vocal anthem, though the mid-range is slightly crowded for 2 bars.
- 22:15Measured (DSP)88/100
Perfectly timed re-entry of the kick drum after a vocal breakdown.
- 25:12Measured (DSP)80/100
Two vocal tracks overlapping; creates high energy but risks becoming cluttered.
About this house set
Todd Terry Presents InHouse Radio 040 is a house DJ set by Todd Terry, running 59 min. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 85/100 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 94/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 82/100.
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 23 points, moving between 65 and 92 on the SOONOS energy scale — a moderate dynamic range across the set.
8 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 297.0 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 20 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%87
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%84
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%82
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%94
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (8)
EQ-based long blend
Smooth transition from the intro sequence into the first full track, maintaining the percussive energy.
Percussive layering
A subtle introduction of new rhythmic elements that deepens the groove without a jarring shift.
Perfect Blend
Seamless EQ Swap
Minor Level Jump
strategic_disruption
Quick EQ swap on the drop
Effective transition into a vocal anthem, though the mid-range is slightly crowded for 2 bars.
Breakdown into drop
Perfectly timed re-entry of the kick drum after a vocal breakdown.
Layered vocal blend
Two vocal tracks overlapping; creates high energy but risks becoming cluttered.
Technical subscores
88
EQ balance
93
Beat alignment
88
Energy control
95
Tempo stability
89
Loudness control
92
Musical coherence
85
Harmonic compatibility
89
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
20 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
220 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
3,504
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
49
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
57
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
123
Level jumps
Sudden volume steps between tracks.
Measurement confidence 100% · analysed on the full audio.
Recurring patterns
Recurring mid-frequency clash
Mid-range buildup muddies the soundstage and washes out vocals/synths during transitions. Detected 2× (20:48, 25:12).
Long static loops (3×)
Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (27:00, 31:30, 49:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 0:05Branding Integration
- 4:30Groove Lock
- 20:48Vocal Anthem Entry
- 25:30Keep on Jumping Hook
- 28:15Percussive Sag
- 25:12Risky pressure or vibe dip
Coaching notes
- Introduce a strong vocal hook to create a memorable peak.
- Experiment with more dramatic filter sweeps during transitions.
- Vary the bassline rhythm to keep the groove from becoming too static.
- Refine EQ management during vocal-heavy blends to avoid mid-range clutter.
- Introduce more dynamic range by allowing brief moments of atmospheric tension.
- Experiment with more creative transition techniques beyond standard EQ swaps.
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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 Todd Terry's Todd Terry Presents InHouse Radio 040 get?
- Todd Terry Presents InHouse Radio 040 scores 85/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (festival ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Todd Terry Presents InHouse Radio 040?
- The analysed recording runs 59 min.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 94/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 82/100.
- 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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