API calls for getting data about albums.
| Resource URL | Description |
|---|---|
| /playlist | Return a playlist based on seed and optional tuning parameters |
The API provides auto-complete suggestions — or, "predictions" – for artist and track names. Auto-complete minimizes the number of false positives for artist searches. You can search a list of suggested artists/tracks using a prefix; returning a list of potential matches based upon a query string.
Example for Artist:
Example for Track:
You can perform playlist search operations using the parameters and filters detailed below.
| Parameter | Required | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| api_key | yes | The developer API key | api_key=c8303e90962e3a5ebd5a1f260a69b138 |
| limit | no | By default, the API will return 20 results. Use the limit query string parameter to return a custom number of results (max 100). | &limit=40 |
| offset | no | Use the offset query parameter to perform pagination on the results set. | &offset=10 |
| artist_ids | no | artist id's comma separated | ex. e3109b71-a6b5-11e0-b446-00251188dd67 |
| track_ids | no | track id's comma separated | ex. f05e067b-a6c0-11e0-b446-00251188dd67 |
| genres | no | 1 (max) genre value | ex. rock (see Dictionary for list) |
| decades | no | 1 (max) decade value | xx. 1990s (see Dictionary for list) |
Notes:
1) Combinations (e.g. mixed seed types) are only applicable to genres and decades - max 1 each
Tuning and Filter Options.
| Parameter | Required | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| dmca | no | By default, DMCA is set to true | &dmca=false |
| popularity | no | Track Popularity. By default, set to "any". Values range between 1-10 (Low to High) | &popularity=5 |
| similarity | no | Artist Similarity. By default, set to "any". Values range between 1-10 (Low to High) | &similarity=5 |
| tempo | no | Track Tempo. By default, set to "any". Values are slow, moderate, fast | &tempo=slow |
| year | no | By default, set to retro,2014. Must pass a to,from date values. | &year=2000,2014 |
Examples:
You can search for a playlist by Adele.
For multiple artists, you can search for a playlist by Adele & Amy Winehouse.
You can search for a playlist by Lynyrd Skynyrd's Sweet Home Alabama.
For multiple tracks, create a playlist from Adel's "Rolling in the Deep" and Duffy's "Mercy"
For a genre based playlist
http://api.musicgraph.com/api/v2/playlist?api_key=c8303e90962e3a5ebd5a1f260a69b138&genres=rock
For a decade based playlist
http://api.musicgraph.com/api/v2/playlist?api_key=c8303e90962e3a5ebd5a1f260a69b138&decades=1970s
In the case of combinations, select from genre and decade
You can pass multiple tuning parameters such as popularity and similarity
Use the `limit` query string parameter to return a custom number of results (max 100).
http://api.musicgraph.com/api/v2/playlist?api_key=c8303e90962e3a5ebd5a1f260a69b138&artist_ids=ee2564c7-a6b5-11e0-b446-00251188dd67&limit=40