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Create automatic playlists by using Deep Learning to listen to the music
I felt it necessary to find a higher dimensional, more continuous description of music and one that did not require…
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For each song, we calculate which percentile the song ended up in the finals (the closer to 1, the closer…
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We will plot the same histogram as we did for my playlist so we can compare them later. Distribution of…
Continue ReadingThe Art of Creating a Mixtape — A Data Science Approach
Sigh, I wish I had a better view of my music… And so, here we are. A Better View of…
Continue ReadingProfiling my Favorite Songs on Spotify through clustering
We could group songs with similar characteristics together, and profile each cluster. One type of clustering method is K-means Clustering…
Continue ReadingA snapshot of change in popular music in the last decade: 2008 vs 2018
We explore chart-toppers of 2008 and 2018 with some visualizations. Bored AnalyticsBlockedUnblockFollowFollowingFeb 4The method:We figured a good starting point would…
Continue ReadingUsing Data to Find the Angriest Death Grips Song
A song can exude anger through sound — instrumentation, tone, screaming — and through lyrics. In other words, the level of anger in a…
Continue ReadingI Analyzed 122 Hours of Holiday Radio
Though it didn’t appear in this data, Marks also penned “Silver and Gold” the catchy tune sang by Yukon Cornelius…
Continue ReadingWhat Makes a Song Likeable?
They compile a yearly list of Top Songs based on the number of times the songs were streamed by users.Spotify…
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