Spotify Catalog Scraped, 300TB Music and Metadata Dumped via Torrent

An unauthorized archival project claims to preserve nearly the entire Spotify music catalog.

From academic texts to music at scale

Anna’s Archive, a shadow library best known for archiving scientific papers and books, has abruptly expanded its scope, with a massive release of data sourced from Spotify. The group says it scraped the streaming platform at scale, resulting in a collection that includes roughly 86 million audio files alongside metadata covering 256 million tracks.

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