Lacinato ABX ~ Comparing Track Quality


Lacinato ABX is the only cross-platform ABX and shootout blind testing software for audio. It allows double-blind ABX testing of audio files (seeing if you can tell which file is being played), as well as “shootouts” (picking your favorite from a shuffled, anonymized list). Or you can just use it as a convenient way to switch between files (maintaining the current play position, if you like.

Lacinato ABX

Website
Web Service ~ online version
ABX Testing ~ Wikipedia

The Eternal Jukebox ~ A Song Stretcher


“For when your favorite song just isn’t long enough” ~ The Eternal Jukebox

“The Eternal Jukebox is a web app lets you upload a favorite MP3 and will then generate a never-ending and ever changing version of the song.”Β  ~ FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

This site used to be The Infinite Jukebox.

gnudb.org ~ CD Metadata Database


An opensource alternative CDDB / FreeDB service.

gnudb.org ~ a new home for the freedb database

How to use gnudb.org:

  • Configure your CDDB or freedb-aware software to point to gnudb.gnudb.org as your CDDB / freedb-server.

All official gnudb servers are running cddbp at port 8880 and http at port 80

The path for http-access is /~cddb/cddb.cgi

Access a xmcd file directly when you know the genre and discid at:

http://www.gnudb.org/gnudb/genre/discid

Example ~ http://www.gnudb.org/gnudb/rock/390f1215

Source: gnudb.org CD database

Search By Artist, Album or Artist And Album:

www.gnudb.org/search.php

AcousticBrainz ~ Analyze Your Music


The AcousticBrainz project aims to crowd source acoustic information for all music in the world and to make it available to the public. This acoustic information describes the acoustic characteristics of music and includes low-level spectral information and information for genres, moods, keys, scales and much more. The goal of AcousticBrainz is to provide music technology researchers and open source hackers with a massive database of information about music. ~ AcousticBrainz

Blog
Downloads
FAQ
Github
Wiki

Discogs ~ Music Database & Marketplace


Discover the largest music database and marketplace in the world. Buy and sell vinyl, CDs and more with collectors from around the globe. Catalog and complete your collection.

www.discogs.com
Discogs Index
Discogs Lists
r/discogs
Ogger Club

Python API ~ github.com/joalla/discogs_client

VirusTotal ~ Online Security Scanner


Please check new websites and scan any downloaded files before you install new software. VirusTotal is a free service that analyzes suspicious files and URLs and facilitates the quick detection of viruses, worms, trojans, and all kinds of malware.

VirusTotal is a website, originally developed by Hispasec, that provides free checking of files for viruses. It uses 55 different antivirus products and 61 online scan engines[2][3] to check for viruses that the user’s own antivirus solution may have missed, or to verify against any false positives.[4] Files up to 128 MB can be uploaded to the website or sent via email ~ Wikipedia