scatalog

Browser Extension

v.0.1.2

Explore Label Archives on Spotify

Features

• Complete Label Catalogs — Browse every release from any record label right in Spotify

• Artist & Label Discovery — See related artists and uncover all the other labels they’re on

• Search & Sorting — Filter, sort, and search through catalogs

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Quick Start Guide

1. Install the Extension

1. Download and extract the zip
2. Open Extension Manager of your Browser (go to chrome://extensions/ or brave://extensions/)
3. Enable "Developer mode" (toggle in top)
4. Click "Load unpacked" and select the extracted folder scatalog-main

2. Get Spotify API Credentials

1. Go to Spotify Developer Dashboard and Log in with your Spotify account
2. Go to Dashboard via the Profile Button in the top right
3. Click "Create App" and fill in any app name and description
4. Copy your Client ID and Client Secret

3. Connect to API

1. Click the scatalog extension icon in the toolbar of your browser
2. Paste your Client ID and Client Secret and "Save Credentials"

4. Start Exploring

1. Go to open.spotify.com

2. Click the scatalog button next to the track time

3. Explore that record label's entire catalog

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Browse Label Catalogs and Discover New Artists

Related Artists recommendations prioritize artists by their label involvement and release activity, factoring in both release count and frequency, not play counts.

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Requirements

✅ Supported Browsers

• Brave Browser
• Chrome
• Microsoft Edge
• Opera
• Vivaldi

❌ Unsupported Browsers

• Firefox
• Safari
• Internet Explorer

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Labels deserve their own Spotify page

Music discovery should be about exploration and connection — not strategic platform restrictions.
The current model of commercially curated playlists and biased algorithms actively prohibits indie labels and niche projects from beeing dicovered by their audience.
Independent labels are the driving force behind genre innovation and musical diversity. They deserve to be found.