Record

An interactive story of your music listening habits.

Authors

• @andrewchen

Tech Stack

Client: React, MaterialUI-Base

Server: Go, GRPC, Python

CI/CD: Docker, Github Actions, Kubernetes

Features

• Autogenerated playlists built and tweaked from Spotify Recommendations
• View top artists, top genres, and top songs for your specific user profile
• View the popularity of the artists you listen to in comparison to the general population

Run Locally

Record is made up of a few microservices.

To start the api, core, and session_manager microservices, run the following.

go run cmd/main.go

To start the web microservice, run the following.

npm start

Make sure the ports 3000, 8080, 7070, and 6060 are all open for services to use.

Environment Variables

To run this project, you will need to add the following environment variables to your .env file

SPOTIFY_ID

SPOTIFY_SECRET

REDIRECT_URL

FRONTEND_URL

The two Spotify variables can be obtained from their developer dashboard.

The REDIRECT_URL should be set to http://localhost:8080/callback and the FRONTEND_URL should be set to http://localhost:3000 if running locally.

Roadmap

• Mobile client
• More complete recommendation explorer
• View song metadata (eg. BPM, dancability)

License

MIT