Million Song Dataset

title

Million Song Dataset

homepage

here

description

The Million Song Dataset is a freely-available collection of audio features and metadata for a million contemporary popular music tracks. The core of the dataset is the feature analysis and metadata for one million songs, provided by The Echo Nest. The dataset does not include any audio, only the derived features. Note, however, that sample audio can be fetched from services like 7digital, using code we provide.

creator or project

Million Song Dataset

type

Dataset

purpose

Research

audience

researchers

task or research field

music analysis

music information retrieval

technical features

Provides user-friendly interfaces

Shares data in open data formats

Offers data export or dump

Serves machine-readable music data

Offers playable music records

reused resources

MusicBrainz

Echonest Analyzer

example resource

here

type of collected resources

Track

Audio

category of data collected

Media

music data features

Timbre

Contour/Shape

Harmony

Lyrics

Melody

Rhythm

collection size

>1M

data formats

python

data license

Open Access

data size

~Gb


URI

https://w3id.org/musow/1635268063-596522