• MISSING
  • ERRORS
  • VALID
  • HUMAN

How to audit artist discographies with your AI

Connect the TIDAL Developer API to your agent to cross-reference catalogs against your own records.

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Short answer

How can I audit artist discographies with my AI?

Your agent pulls every album and single associated with an artist from TIDAL. You can then compare this list against your own database to find missing tracks or incorrect release dates. This process identifies gaps in your catalog automatically.

Audit outcomes

Where your data lands

The agent sorts its findings into these categories.

MISSING

Identify missing releases

The AI finds albums present on TIDAL but absent from your local list. You get a clean list of what needs to be added.

ERRORS

Spot metadata mismatches

The agent compares release years and titles. It flags where your data doesn't match the official TIDAL entry.

VALID

Confirm catalog integrity

The AI verifies that every item in your database actually exists in the TIDAL ecosystem. This ensures your metadata is current.

HUMAN

Manual review required

The AI flags the discrepancies, but you decide which changes to commit to your system. It won't touch your database without your permission.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The agent moves from finding the artist to pulling their full history.

  1. Locate the artist

    The agent finds the correct artist profile using their name to ensure the ID is accurate.

    search_tidal_artists

  2. Fetch the catalog

    Once the artist is identified, the agent pulls every album and single in their profile.

    get_artist_albums

  3. Compare data

    The agent looks at the titles and release dates from the TIDAL data and compares them to your provided list.

    get_artist_albums

  4. Report gaps

    The agent summarizes the differences, highlighting exactly which releases are missing or incorrect.

    search_tidal_artists

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to kick off an audit.

Starting points

Replace the artist names and your file references with your actual data.

TIDAL Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XUL3i8uHRq4yLkAesDoVWDTqC5gdoK5FkpsDEh12/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — TIDAL capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tidal-developer-api-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XUL3i8uHRq4yLkAesDoVWDTqC5gdoK5FkpsDEh12/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Search for the artist 'Radiohead' on TIDAL and list all their albums.

  • Compare the albums found for 'Daft Punk' on TIDAL against my spreadsheet 'catalog_v1.csv'.

  • Find all singles released by 'SZA' on TIDAL and tell me if any are missing from my local list.

  • Check the release dates for 'Kendrick Lamar' albums on TIDAL and flag any mismatches with my database.

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Start here

Connect TIDAL Developer API once, then ask.

You only need to link your credentials once. Your agent handles the rest through your preferred MCP-compatible client.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI update my database automatically?

    No. The AI only reads data from TIDAL and compares it to your information. You must perform any updates yourself.

  • 02

    Does the AI delete any of my files?

    No. The agent has read-only access to TIDAL and cannot modify or delete your local files.

  • 03

    Can I audit a specific album instead of a whole artist?

    The current tools are designed to pull an artist's full catalog. You can ask the agent to filter that list for a specific album after it pulls the data.

  • 04

    What happens if there are two artists with the same name?

    The agent uses the search tool to find the artist. You should specify the artist's genre or a known album in your prompt to ensure it picks the right one.

  • 05

    Can the AI pull tracklists for every album?

    No. The available tools allow the agent to see the albums and singles in an artist's catalog, but they do not include individual track-level data.

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