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Forum: Wishes and new features

Topic: i would love to see organize songs by release date for streaming services
this would be great for me as I don't download music anymore
 

Posted Sun 07 May 23 @ 9:42 pm
The problem is that streamed tracks do not always have the year info embedded.

I find this a lot with Tidal. Many tracks just show zero as a year.
 

o ty im going to have to find a work around then
 

a automatic option for pulling the release dates from google
 

Have you tried VirtualDJ's internal Discogs interrogation? Can be done in batch mode, but, I don't subscribe to streaming services so can't test.



From the online manual;

 

That may well fill in the blanks, but not necessarily correctly.

Just tested here, and e.g. a track from 1977 was incorrectly tagged as released in 2019...
 

djles.co.uk wrote :
Have you tried VirtualDJ's internal Discogs interrogation? Can be done in batch mode, but, I don't subscribe to streaming services so can't test.



From the online manual;


I haven't but im open to the idea of this if it's accurate
 

groovindj wrote :
That may well fill in the blanks, but not necessarily correctly.

Just tested here, and e.g. a track from 1977 was incorrectly tagged as released in 2019...
that's not good for me .. is there a alternative