VTSS — VTSS 🗿 mix at Alien Jams / NTS Radio
Hard Techno · 52 min · analysed 25 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, VTSS.
In short
VTSS 🗿 mix at Alien Jams / NTS Radio by VTSS scores 80/100 in the SOONOS analysis (club ready). The strongest dimension is IDENTITY (94/100) and the weakest is TECHNIQUE (55/100).
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
Key takeaways
What weakened the set
- Long static loops (4×) — Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (10:00, 18:00, 41:00, 45:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
- Beat alignment needs work — typical drift of 45 ms — Measured median beat-grid drift is 45 ms across the transitions. Reference: pro ≤ 25 ms, needs work 30-42 ms, must be reworked > 42 ms. Above ~30 ms the kick flams and dancers feel the blend slipping.
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.
Seamless transition maintaining the industrial pulse.
Effective energy handoff using high-pass filtering.
Smooth transition between two industrial tracks, maintaining the percussive drive.
High-energy transition that perfectly captures the peak-time warehouse vibe.
Seamless transition between two high-energy industrial tracks. The kick swap is perfectly timed on the phrase.
Smooth introduction of a more atmospheric track. The DJ uses filters to prevent mid-range clutter.
High-impact transition that resets the energy before launching into a vocal-heavy peak section.
About this hard techno set
VTSS 🗿 mix at Alien Jams / NTS Radio is a hard techno DJ set by VTSS, running 52 min. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 80/100 overall — club 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 TECHNIQUE at 55/100.
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 17 points, moving between 40 and 95 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.
7 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 1624.9 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 45 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%55
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%89
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%86
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%94
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (7)
Long EQ blend with low-end swap
Seamless transition maintaining the industrial pulse.
Phrase-aligned cut with filter sweep
Effective energy handoff using high-pass filtering.
EQ-focused blend with high-pass filtering
Smooth transition between two industrial tracks, maintaining the percussive drive.
Fast layering with a hard cut on the downbeat
High-energy transition that perfectly captures the peak-time warehouse vibe.
EQ-based blend with low-end swap
Seamless transition between two high-energy industrial tracks. The kick swap is perfectly timed on the phrase.
Long blend with mid-range filtering
Smooth introduction of a more atmospheric track. The DJ uses filters to prevent mid-range clutter.
Drop swap after a short breakdown
High-impact transition that resets the energy before launching into a vocal-heavy peak section.
Technical subscores
86
EQ balance
92
Beat alignment
91
Energy control
94
Tempo stability
87
Loudness control
91
Musical coherence
82
Harmonic compatibility
86
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
45 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
Typical gap between the two tracks' beats while they play together. Lower is tighter.
204 ms
Drift p95
Worst-case drift: 95% of the set stays tighter than this value.
3,085
Boundaries detected
Points where the audio changes track or section.
1
Hard cuts / h
Abrupt track changes per hour, with no blend between the two records.
2
Clipping events
Moments where the recording hits the ceiling and distorts.
61
Level jumps
Sudden volume steps between tracks.
Measurement confidence 99% · analysed on the full audio.
Recurring patterns
Long static loops (4×)
Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (10:00, 18:00, 41:00, 45:00). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Beat alignment needs work — typical drift of 45 ms
Measured median beat-grid drift is 45 ms across the transitions. Reference: pro ≤ 25 ms, needs work 30-42 ms, must be reworked > 42 ms. Above ~30 ms the kick flams and dancers feel the blend slipping.
Timeline
- 0:45Atmospheric Hook
- 6:15Rhythmic Drop
- 14:20Rhythmic Shift
- 18:55Percussive Peak
- 25:30Industrial Layering
- 29:50Vocal Hook Entry
- 28:45Risky pressure or vibe dip
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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 VTSS's VTSS 🗿 mix at Alien Jams / NTS Radio get?
- VTSS 🗿 mix at Alien Jams / NTS Radio scores 80/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is VTSS 🗿 mix at Alien Jams / NTS Radio?
- The analysed recording runs 52 min.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 94/100, while TECHNIQUE is the lowest at 55/100.
- 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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