brianwhitman

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Inside Spotify's Plan to Take on Apple Music(fastcompany.com)
5 points by brianwhitman 11y ago|1 comments
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by brianwhitman 12y ago
song/identify supported both ENMFP and Echoprint, and AFAIK the Echoprint matching path was exactly the same as is published on Github. I know at some point we did adapt the Solr end (for example, we removed the N most occurring codes)
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by brianwhitman 12y ago
I like this concept, but you need some sort of automated filtering. My first track (because hypem liked it) is a cat purring. Plug but it's a useful one: run the tracks through the SCAnalyzer http://labs.echonest.com/SC
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by brianwhitman 13y ago
psytrance is there, as "psychedelic trance" we're adding j-core now, thanks for the suggestion! sxsw is why this is special, we will be adding and changing these over time. It's clear that genres don't have to direc
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by brianwhitman 13y ago
also, code examples: http://musicmachinery.com/2014/01/16/new-genre-apis/
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by brianwhitman 13y ago
These genres come from people talking about music using whatever organic / natural words they use to describe music. We've done the work to map those into single-term "genres," as it's been shown many listeners appr
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by brianwhitman 13y ago
http://developer.echonest.com/api/v4/genre/list?api_key=YOUR...
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The Future of Music Genres Is Here(blog.echonest.com)
44 points by brianwhitman 13y ago|44 comments
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Million Song Shuffle(static.echonest.com)
3 points by brianwhitman 13y ago|0 comments
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7 Decades, 7 Musical Evolutions(blog.echonest.com)
9 points by brianwhitman 13y ago|1 comments
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by brianwhitman 13y ago
this is going to be a great event, I'm speaking at it too, presenting my old "A Singular Christmas" from 2004 (nee Eigenradio) http://notes.variogr.am/post/262976984/a-singular-christmas-...
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The Saddest Stylophone(musicmachinery.com)
1 points by brianwhitman 13y ago|0 comments
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How We Cope with Spammers, Fakers, and Cloners(blog.echonest.com)
1 points by brianwhitman 13y ago|0 comments
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
EN (which powers the Rdio create station feature that rolled out recently) has similarity data and popularity data for songs & artists natively. Popularity of a single song: http://developer.echonest.com/api/v4/song/search?api_key=FIL.
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The Man Who Invented Scrobbling and Changed the World(evolver.fm)
1 points by brianwhitman 14y ago|0 comments
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The Infinite Jukebox(labs.echonest.com)
63 points by brianwhitman 14y ago|5 comments
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
Analyze your own, it'll be much better when you're doing synchronous stuff like this. Our canonical audio is likely very different in bitrate or time to start.
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
Yes: you can use Echo Nest Remix in python or do what paul did and pre-load the analysis and do the playback via webaudio. Remix takes care of the chopping at the right bits for you: http://echonest.github.com/remix/
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
yeah, the new john allison ones put the old logo ones to shame, i hate to see the old style still in the wild.
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
dear dude in the middle wearing the echo nest t-shirt -- WHO ARE YOU, we'll send you a later edition
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
hah -- any one of you would do the same faced with an overzealous auto-linker js on IRCCloud, a discussion there about the README.md it points to and access to a corporate credit card. it was very funny at the time, i promise. here's our "a
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
I really don't think Google built Apple's Mail.app client. Do you have any link or information about this?
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
The article says "He quoted an NBC spokesman as saying: "Our social media department was actually alerted to it by Twitter and then we filled out the form and submitted it." I can read this in one of two ways: Twitter (the company) alerted
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
She has updated her comments with a link to the actual email from Apple: http://hollylisle.com/apple-made-its-decision-my-turn/commen... My reading of this is a complete miscommunication. Nowhere in Apple's email does it state they had a
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
Don't see any emails about the content block that she is referring to this post. I see emails about previous issues of her having links to Amazon in her ebooks. I am very curious about this, because I doubt just saying the word "Amazon" can
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The audio fingerprinting at the Echo Nest FAQ(notes.variogr.am)
1 points by brianwhitman 14y ago|0 comments
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Unmissing Persons: A Detective Story(blog.echonest.com)
3 points by brianwhitman 14y ago|1 comments
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
ace, i dug in after the initial read and of course am behind it all. will check it out again after the copy update. good luck!!
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
dalton, i saw a dear friend support you over my twitter and I clicked but have NO IDEA what this does? Seriously, I am pretty internet savvy but all I read was "feed platform" and how you weren't going to sell my data-- but what data? What
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by brianwhitman 14y ago
I was very upset when I saw that result but a good scientist never shows his bias :( I do really think that once we get better at "artist evolvement" (separating Pink Floyd into two or three separate artists as they had very distinct phases

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