Project Ideas

1. Raspberry Pi Silence Monitor

• Silence monitor with email notification service
• Detects dead air (silence) after x seconds

2. Webstream Listener Counter

• Displays number of listeners of a webstream at a given time
• Can potentially be displayed on an LCD display or monitor via Arduino/Raspberry Pi

3. Now Playing Twitter Bot

• Tweets tracks currently playing on an audio webstream
• Optional: mention (@) or tag (#) artists/record labels

Resources:

• Twitter API - Post Tweet, Search Users

4. Music Catalog Database - Streamlining and Improvements

• Script to extract metadata from MP3s and add them to website
• Charting and weekly adds integrated into database frontend

Resources:

• MP3Tag

5. Album image recognition mobile app

• Reverse image search of photo taken by mobile app through various APIs (such as Discogs)
• Help with digital cataloguing of CD/vinyl library
• Option to select format, pressing, and other identifiable information after detection
• Play track preview when an album is detected (from a service like Spotify/Amazon Music/Google Play)