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Workflow

Dig by Artist

Who else sounds like this artist?

Artist-adjacency maps and alias trails, for when one name has already given you everything it has.

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The path

Artist
Aliases
Adjacent artists
Collaborations

Step by step

How to run it

01
Exhaust the aliases
Producers hide their best work under names you have not searched.
- Discogs
02
Map the neighbours
Listener-adjacency clouds give leads that genre tags do not.
- Music-Map
Follow the collaborations
Remixers and co-writes are pre-vetted taste links.

Toolkit

Everything this workflow uses

Music-Map

Type an artist, get a spatial cloud of artists people listen to alongside them.

Freesimilar artistsgraph

Discogs

The music database. Releases, credits, label catalogs, pressings and a vinyl marketplace.

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Bandcamp

Artist-and-label-first store. Lossless downloads, deep label catalogs, editorial tags.

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Keep going

Where this leads