Backing Up Spotify
Anna's Blog Updates about Anna's Archive, the largest truly open library in human history. Backing up Spotify annas-archive.li/blog, 2025-12-20, Discuss on Hacker News We backed up Spotify (metadata and music files). It's distributed in bulk torrents (~300TB), grouped by popularity. This release includes the largest publicly available music metadata database with 256 million tracks and 186 million unique ISRCs.
A screenshot of Anna’s Blog announcing a massive Spotify backup containing metadata and music files distributed through bulk torrents. The joke is the absurdly enormous scale of archiving a commercial music service, presented like a routine library update. EN: A screenshot of Anna’s Blog announcing a massive Spotify backup containing metadata and music files distributed through bulk torrents. The joke is the absurdly enormous scale of archiving a commercial music service, presented like a routine library update.
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- @gentoomemes / 19681 2025-12-21
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