Soundcloud redirect preventing download

[ghost]

Attempt to download from Soundcloud gives the following output. HTTPS > HTTP redirect seems to be the problem.

~$ youtube-dl --extract-audio --audio-format "mp3" "https://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/"
[redirect] Following redirect to http://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] : Downloading webpage
[generic] : Extracting information
ERROR: Invalid URL: http://soundcloud.com/mexicansummer/ariel-pink-and-jorge-elbrecht/; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.

Here is the Verbose Output

~$ youtube-dl --extract-audio --audio-format "mp3" "https://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/" --verbose
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--extract-audio', '--audio-format', 'mp3', 'https://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/', '--verbose']
[debug] youtube-dl version 2013.07.23
[debug] Python version 2.7.3 - Linux-3.5.0-36-generic-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-12.10-quantal
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[redirect] Following redirect to http://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] : Downloading webpage
[generic] : Extracting information
ERROR: Invalid URL: http://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 312, in extract_info
ie_result = ie.extract(url)
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 96, in extract
return self._real_extract(url)
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 148, in _real_extract
raise ExtractorError(u'Invalid URL: %s' % url)
ExtractorError: Invalid URL: http://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.

[yasoob]

can you give me the exact url if it's not private ? So that i can test it.
Btw other soundcloud music is downloading fine on my side.

On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 9:02 PM, anubiscaller notifications@github.comwrote:

Attempt to download from Soundcloud gives the following output. HTTPS >
HTTP redirect seems to be the problem.

~$ youtube-dl --extract-audio --audio-format "mp3" "
https://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/"
[redirect] Following redirect to
http://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] : Downloading webpage
[generic] : Extracting information
ERROR: Invalid URL:
http://soundcloud.com/mexicansummer/ariel-pink-and-jorge-elbrecht/;
please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call
youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.

Here is the Verbose Output

~$ youtube-dl --extract-audio --audio-format "mp3" "
https://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/" --verbose
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--extract-audio', '--audio-format', 'mp3', '
https://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/', '--verbose']
[debug] youtube-dl version 2013.07.23
[debug] Python version 2.7.3 -
Linux-3.5.0-36-generic-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-12.10-quantal
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[redirect] Following redirect to
http://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] : Downloading webpage
[generic] : Extracting information
ERROR: Invalid URL: http://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/;
please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call
youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 312, in
extract_info
ie_result = ie.extract(url)
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 96, in
extract
return self._real_extract(url)
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 148, in
_real_extract
raise ExtractorError(u'Invalid URL: %s' % url)
ExtractorError: Invalid URL:
http://soundcloud.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/; please report
this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the
--verbose flag and include its complete output.

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