How MoodStir works

You set the scene. MoodStir handles the flow.

The host—the venue operator, organizer, or team directing MoodStir—sets the atmosphere and schedule. MoodStir combines that direction with planned shifts, recent playback, and live room signal to choose what should happen next inside the host’s boundaries.

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Scene SchedulerWeekly calendar

Local venue time

Active scene · enhanced

Warm Dinner

Scene Flex · balanced

Soulful R&B, smooth jazz, and downtempo grooves. Keep conversation comfortable, avoid novelty tracks, and build gently toward the evening.

EnhanceAI-assisted briefSkip threshold3 votes + 25%Next shift8:30 PM

The continuous MoodStir loop

Every next decision starts with the active scene.

MoodStir is not a one-time playlist generator. The loop repeats throughout the experience, and a scheduled scene change becomes the new operating brief for every decision that follows.

Scheduled atmosphere shift

Warm DinnerEvening Lift8:30 PM

Activate the scene

Use the scheduled scene—or Default when nothing else is scheduled.

Read live context

Consider time, recent playback, ratings, skips, answers, and occasions.

Choose the best next fit

Select a track, insight, question, or announcement inside the active scene.

Learn and repeat

Use the room’s response as context for the next pass through the loop.

Live room response returns to the next decision

A clear division of authority

AI helps direct the experience. The host defines the job.

The promise is controlled adaptation: MoodStir can respond to the room while remaining accountable to the active scene, schedule, and host settings.

Host direction

Intent + boundaries

Atmosphere, schedule, exclusions, Scene Flex, skip thresholds, and announcement settings.

MoodStir decision

Best next fit

Interpret the active scene using recent playback and live guest signal.

Live room response

Context for what follows

Playback, ratings, skips, guest answers, and special occasions return to the next decision.

What MoodStir can consider

More context than a playlist can hold.

Each decision can draw on several forms of context. The host still decides which settings are active and how flexible the scene should be.

Scene brief

Atmosphere, audience, energy, music direction, interaction style, and exclusions.

Schedule

The active scene, next planned shift, and scheduled announcement groups.

Live guest signal

Ratings, skip thresholds, preferences, questions, answers, and special occasions.

Recent playback

What has played, pacing, repetition, and how the room’s energy has progressed.

Selection insight

Why a choice fits the scene and how live signal influenced the decision.

Announcement context

Host prompt, voice, tone, length, schedule, and optional guest answers.

More than playback

Music, questions, insights, and announcements work together.

Announcements are part of the same directed experience—not an add-on. Hosts can plan them for specific times or intervals, and guest answers can become context for personalized moments.

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Ask and learnCreate guest questions or use AI-generated onboarding questions whose answers become live context.
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Plan or respondRun announcement groups periodically, at scheduled times, or as generative responses to the moment.
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Connect the choiceUse song insights, special-occasion announcements, and dedications to explain why a moment fits.

Announcement group

Dinner Check-ins

Active

Every 45 minutes5:00 PM–10:00 PM · Fri, Sat

VoiceHope

SequenceAlternating

ToneFriendly

LengthShort

AI announcement prompt

Welcome guests, connect the room to tonight’s scene, and invite them to share what they are celebrating.

Guest questionWhat brings you together tonight?Answers become AI context

What the host controls

Real settings, visible boundaries, final authority.

The controls below reflect the current venue app: scene creation and Enhance, weekly scheduling, Scene Flex, guest skip thresholds, announcement configuration, profiles, and session controls.

Scene direction + Enhance

Start with rough intent, then use AI-assisted Enhance to create a richer brief covering atmosphere, audience, musical direction, energy, interaction style, and exclusions.

Friday dinner, warm and social, no novelty tracks...Enhance

Weekly scheduling

Place scenes and announcement groups on selected days with specific start and end times. Default covers unscheduled periods.

ScenesAnnouncementsWeek

Scene Flex + skip thresholds

Choose strict-to-flexible behavior and require both minimum votes and minimum guest participation before a skip.

3 votes25% guests

Announcement direction

Choose a voice, prompt, tone, length, timing, alternating or stacking sequence, and optional guest question for each announcement group.

7 voices6 tones3 lengthsTimed or periodicGuest question

Profiles + final authority

Save or recall venue profiles, change the active scene, start or end a session, and retain control of the Soundtrack Your Brand device.

Coffee shopGym settingHome hangout

Practical deployment

Web control, licensed playback, existing speakers.

MoodStir directs the experience through the web. Soundtrack Your Brand delivers licensed commercial playback through the audio system already serving the venue, while guests connect through a QR code or link.

1. DirectCreate a scene or use Enhance

2. SchedulePlace scenes and announcements

3. SelectMoodStir determines the next fit

4. PlaySoundtrack Your Brand delivers audio

5. RespondLive room signal informs what follows

See the whole system in action

Bring a real venue, schedule, and atmosphere.

We will show how MoodStir can enhance the scene, place it on the weekly calendar, set guest thresholds, and coordinate announcements around the same experience.

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