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Tap into The Echo Nest's Musical Brain for the best music search,
information, recommendations and remix tools on the web.

Pyechonest is an open source Python library for the Echo Nest API.
With Pyechonest you have Python access to the entire set of API
methods including:

- artist - search for artists by name, description, or attribute,
  and get back detailed information about any artist including audio,
  similar artists, blogs, familiarity, hotttnesss, news, reviews,
  urls and video.
- song - search songs by artist, title, description, or attribute
  (tempo, duration, etc) and get detailed information back about each
  song, such as hotttnesss, audio_summary, or tracks.
- track - upload a track to the Echo Nest and receive summary
  information about the track including key, duration, mode, tempo,
  time signature along with detailed track info including timbre,
  pitch, rhythm and loudness information.