{"id":1663,"date":"2011-07-22T07:30:57","date_gmt":"2011-07-22T07:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=1663"},"modified":"2014-03-06T10:55:15","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T15:55:15","slug":"searching-spotify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=1663","title":{"rendered":"Searching Spotify"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was showing my friend Rob the manifold wonders of Spotify and he started asking questions about searching&#8230; something the Librarian should have considered in greater detail than he had heretofore done. I&#8217;m not surprised to discover that searches like <b>label:ECM<\/b> and <b>genre:Acadian<\/b> are effective. Indeed, there&#8217;s a Google Docs spreadsheet of <a href=\"https:\/\/spreadsheets.google.com\/pub?key=psnjFY3R2itsqjinSs9hkZw\">944 current Spotify &#8216;genre&#8217; labels<\/a> (but the categories are pretty arbitrary). Spotify&#8217;s own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spotify.com\/uk\/about\/features\/advanced-search-syntax\/\">Advanced Search Syntax<\/a> gives Operators (OR, AND, NOT) and Parameters (album:, genre:, label:, mbid: &#8211;the latter being the MusicBrainz ID&#8211; and others). I perceive that I&#8217;m barely scratching the surface here&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was showing my friend Rob the manifold wonders of Spotify and he started asking questions about searching&#8230; something the Librarian should have considered in greater detail than he had heretofore done. I&#8217;m not surprised to discover that searches like label:ECM and genre:Acadian are effective. Indeed, there&#8217;s a Google Docs spreadsheet of 944 current Spotify [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2273,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions\/2273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}