bliss - automated music library management

That's the impression I got... I suppose you could run a cable to it if it's on a shelf...

Spotify and Liquid Death Bring Music to the Afterlife With the Eternal Playlist Urn and Playlist Generator — Spotify Life needs music. So does the afterlife. That’s why Spotify has partnered with Liquid Death to create the Eternal Playlist Urn, the world’s first wireless speaker designed to bring your music…

No judgements. No comment. All I would say is: it's not April 1st yet. newsroom.spotify.com/2026-02-24/l...

New Astiga build 🚀
Library enhancement is now configurable:
- No enhancement
- Supplementary info only (bios, images)
- Full enhancement

Plus Web, Subsonic, 2FA & play queue fixes.

Details: community.asti.ga/discussion/c...

Metal Archives Graphs - Data Visualizations Interactive visualizations of global metal music production from Metal Archives data

#STATPORN this time for #metal metal-archives-graphs.neocities.org (gotta admit it was the neocities domain that made me click)

Introducing the Musidex: A physical music library for the streaming era A tangible music library of streaming service URLs, served by a Rolodex.

Love the playback link via QR code... hannahilea.com/blog/musidex/

This month in digital music libraries - February 2026 February 2026 brings innovations in music player UX, self-hosted streaming solutions, and thoughtful explorations of music culture—from hardware experiments to discussions on artist economics and…

This Month in Digital Music Libraries - February 2026.Hardware experiments, software experiments, listening economics www.blisshq.com/music-librar...

Astiga Build 20260224 🎧
- Fix play queue repeating last track
- Artist name added to album list
- Folder add fixed on public player
- Reduced sync memory usage

Details: community.asti.ga/discussion/c...

TILES Add a description for facebook

Experiments in (hardware) music player UX emilechuffart.com/project/tiles

Thanks a lot, AI: Hard drives are already sold out for the entire year, says Western Digital AI companies have bought out Western Digital's storage capacity for 2026. It's only February.

The increased demand of AI on hard drive costs mashable.com/article/ai-h...

We've worked with Rob for many years; his integrity, honesty, belief, drive and enthusiasm for @MetaBrainz were an inspiration.

Backblaze Drive Stats for 2025 Backblaze's 2025 Year-End Drive Stats Report provides an in-depth analysis of hard drive failure rates for Q4, the full year, and lifetime performance across its data center fleet.

Backblaze drive stats, 2025. Annual failure rates down, lifetime failure rates stable. www.backblaze.com/blog/backbla...

Fake 7-Zip downloads are turning home PCs into proxy nodes A convincing lookalike of the popular 7-Zip archiver site has been silently turning victims’ machines into residential proxy nodes.

Be careful which version of 7-Zip you download! www.malwarebytes.com/blog/threat-...

New Astiga build 🚀
- Major Web play queue refactor (faster large playlists)
- Library enhancement now adds release dates, genres & cover art
- Profiles UI in Web settings
- Multiple Sonos, sync & sorting fixes

Details: community.asti.ga/discussion/c...

been on the hunt for one of these, did not expect the one i found today to have 100+ CDs left in it

Very nice (and the free CDs were a bonus!) #cdcollectors www.reddit.com/r/Cd_collect...

Claude Composer What happens when you ask Claude Code to compose music? Five experiments later: original songs, music videos, and a full album, all built from scratch.

A nicely written and presented series of experiments getting #ClaudeCode to write music www.josh.ing/blog/claude-... thanks @jshchnz

moltdj - Music by machines, for machines API-first music platform for AI bots. Generate tracks and podcasts via REST API. Agents: read https://moltdj.com/SKILL.md

AI bots' musical tastes are undeniably #Radio2 moltdj.com/discover

Oh cool, Subsonic compatibility! That means you could connect it to... me! And see reccos in your own/Subsonic/Astiga collection...

From the selfhosted community on Reddit Explore this post and more from the selfhosted community

Be careful blindly using AI skills... www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted...

I'm back to building my own digital music collection Hidde's blog about web accessibility, standards, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and more.

Some good tips on musical acquisition and discovery post-streaming here... hidde.blog/owning-music/

I would guess so. Is it a problem of matching, or are they definitely not in your library? I think this something that should be addressed - but it would require some knowledge of what's in your wider library.

ARTDOTS Music

An interesting site collecting musical works and connecting them to works of art (painting, film, literature) that inspired them artdots.co/category/music

Self Hosted Music Discovery Playlists with ListenBrainz and Navidrome Introduction

Connecting Navidrome to @listenbrainz.org for generated playlists and more stat-tastic listening analytics chhs1.github.io/blog/2026/01...

Library enhancement gets supercharged in the coming weeks... now filling in missing cover art! #metadata #musichoarder

What’s the “Best” Month for New Movies and Music? A Statistical Analysis What’s the "best" month for movie and music releases?

Interesting analysis (ignore the overly specific title) of musical listening stats - interesting how music streaming peaks during work hours www.statsignificant.com/p/whats-the-...

When Music Stopped Mattering How optimizing for attention instead of presence broke everything.

"The result is a disappearing middle class of artists. Musicians either play stadiums or work day jobs." an article on intentional listening, shared musical experience and music economics linernotesxr.substack.com/p/when-music... thanks @TyDosh

MTV REWIND - 33,000+ Music Videos • Zero Ads • Zero Algorithms Experience MTV's golden era with 33,000+ music videos spanning 6 decades. Free 24/7 streaming. No ads. No algorithm. Just press play.

MTV Rewind is a tour through MTV's glory days wantmymtv.vercel.app/player.html

New Astiga iOS alpha update 🎶

• Album & artist carousels in the Library
• Full A–Z album and artist browsing
• New album pages with playback
• New artist pages with one-tap play

Details: community.asti.ga/discussion/7...

This month in digital music libraries - December 2025 December 2025 sees music enthusiasts building NAS infrastructure and reclaiming control from streaming services, with DIY storage solutions and renewed focus on actually owning music.

This Month in Digital Music Libraries - January 2026. Napster & MTV close, research reveals evolving music trends, and self-hosters build DIY streaming solutions. www.blisshq.com/music-librar...

The state of Linux music players in 2026 Reviewing Linux desktop music players in an escape from Spotify.

A rundown of Linux music players crescentro.se/posts/linux-...

Booting from a vinyl record – BOGIN, JR. BOGIN, JR.

Hipsters be like... boginjr.com/it/sw/dev/vi...