Bandcamp MCP Server
Discover independent music — search artists, albums and tracks, browse new releases and best sellers.
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What is the Bandcamp MCP Server?
The Bandcamp MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to Bandcamp via 8 tools. Discover independent music — search artists, albums and tracks, browse new releases and best sellers. Powered by the Vinkius - no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.
Built-in capabilities (8)
Tools for your AI Agents to operate Bandcamp
Ask your AI agent "Search for ambient electronic artists." and get the answer without opening a single dashboard. With 8 tools connected to real Bandcamp data, your agents reason over live information, cross-reference it with other MCP servers, and deliver insights you would spend hours assembling manually.
Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible client. Powered by the Vinkius - your credentials never touch the AI model, every request is auditable. Connect in under two minutes.
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Bandcamp MCP Server capabilities
8 toolsg. "electronic", "ambient", "hip-hop-rap", "rock", "jazz", "metal"). Returns albums with artist, title, art, and links. Use get_tags to see available genre tags. Discover music on Bandcamp by genre
Returns titles, artists, artwork, and Bandcamp URLs. Get best selling releases on Bandcamp by genre
Returns stories, albums, and curated picks. Get featured editorial content from the Bandcamp front page
Returns titles, artists, artwork, release dates and Bandcamp URLs. Get newest releases on Bandcamp by genre
g. "https://artist.bandcamp.com/album/name"), extracts structured data including tracks, artist info, pricing, and embedded metadata. Works with album, track, and artist pages. Extract album or artist data from a Bandcamp URL
Returns titles, artists, artwork, and Bandcamp URLs. Get recommended releases on Bandcamp by genre
Use these tags with discover_music, get_best_selling, and get_new_releases. Get available genre tags on Bandcamp
Returns names, types, URLs and artwork. Results include artists, albums, tracks, labels and fan profiles. Search Bandcamp for artists, albums, tracks, labels and fans
What the Bandcamp MCP Server unlocks
Connect to Bandcamp and discover independent music through natural conversation.
What you can do
- Music Search — Search for artists, albums, tracks, labels and fans across all of Bandcamp
- Artist Profiles — Get artist bio, discography, location and social media links
- Album Details — View full album info including track lists, artwork, genres and purchase options
- Track Info — Get track details with duration, artwork and streaming options
- New Releases — Browse the latest album releases, optionally filtered by genre
- Best Sellers — Discover the best selling albums on Bandcamp
- Featured Content — Explore Bandcamp editorial picks for featured albums, tracks and artists
- Genre Discovery — Browse all available music genres on the platform
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. No API key needed — Bandcamp discovery is fully open
3. Start discovering indie music from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
Who is this for?
- Music Fans — discover new artists, explore albums by genre and find hidden gems
- Journalists — research indie artists, labels and music trends for articles and reviews
- Curators — find featured content, new releases and best sellers for playlists and collections
Frequently asked questions about the Bandcamp MCP Server
Do I need an API key to use this?
No! This integration works without any API key. Simply subscribe and start discovering music right away.
Can I stream music through the API?
The API provides track metadata and links to Bandcamp pages where you can listen. Direct audio streaming is available on Bandcamp's website and app.
What genres are available?
Bandcamp covers all major genres: rock, electronic, hip-hop, jazz, classical, metal, folk, ambient, punk, experimental, world music and many more. Use get_genres to see the full list.
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