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musicorganization [2018/03/27 03:02] thekojukinatormusicorganization [2018/12/02 09:50] (current) – [Genres] thekojukinator
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 ==== Genres ==== ==== Genres ====
  
-  - The //Discogs Tagger// plugin mentioned in [[#software]] is required here. I've also mapped ''Ctrl+T'' to the ''Write Tags...'' function of the plugin, to make life easier.+  - The //Discogs Tagger// plugin mentioned in [[#software used]] is required here. I've also mapped ''Ctrl+T'' to the ''Write Tags...'' function of the plugin, to make life easier.
   - These steps have to be performed on individual albums, so select all the album tracks and:   - These steps have to be performed on individual albums, so select all the album tracks and:
     - ''Ctrl+T'' will bring up the //Find Release// window.     - ''Ctrl+T'' will bring up the //Find Release// window.
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     - Quite often //Discogs// has good info in the genres/styles for a release. However, sometimes there is inconsistent information among the various releases for the same master. Due to this I sometimes review multiple releases, and decide whether to manually append/adjust the values I initially fetched with the plugin. Also, I sometimes check //Wikipedia// to further flesh out the genres tag.     - Quite often //Discogs// has good info in the genres/styles for a release. However, sometimes there is inconsistent information among the various releases for the same master. Due to this I sometimes review multiple releases, and decide whether to manually append/adjust the values I initially fetched with the plugin. Also, I sometimes check //Wikipedia// to further flesh out the genres tag.
     - Sometimes, especially for new releases, the genre/style info is barely fleshed out on //Discogs//, so this is a good time to refer to previous releases already in my library. It's common to just copy/paste data, especially if the artist isn't deviating stylistically with the new release.     - Sometimes, especially for new releases, the genre/style info is barely fleshed out on //Discogs//, so this is a good time to refer to previous releases already in my library. It's common to just copy/paste data, especially if the artist isn't deviating stylistically with the new release.
-  - Repeat the above for every album till finished.+  - Repeat the above for every album until finished.
  
 ==== Transcode for iTunes ==== ==== Transcode for iTunes ====
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