Workflow

Search by Sound

How do I find tracks that feel like this one?

Acoustic similarity ignores genre labels entirely, which is why it finds the obscure alternative you would never have searched for.

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The path

Step by step

Choose a precise anchor
A track with a distinctive groove works better than a broadly popular one.
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Run the search
Similarity engines index audio, not tags, so results cross genre lines.
- DigDeeper
- Cosine
Search between two anchors
If a tool supports it, the space between two tracks is where bridge tracks live.
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Chase the artist, not just the track
One good result usually means a whole catalog worth checking.
- Music-Map

Toolkit

Find acoustically similar tracks using a reference track.

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Similarity search across a curated underground electronic catalog.

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

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