Other Databases Relationship Type / Whitelist
This is the official list of databases allowed for the Other Databases relationship type. For adding new databases to the list, please follow the standard proposal procedure.
General pages
45cat (http://www.45cat.com/)
- Global database for 7″ vinyl
45worlds (http://www.45worlds.com/)
- Databases for concerts, vinyl albums, 78 rpm records, CD albums, CD singles, 12″ singles, 7″ singles, and tapes
ccMixter (http://ccmixter.org/)
- Database for Creative Commons licensed remixes and samples
Dynamic Range Database (http://dr.loudness-war.info/)
- Database for dynamic range info for CDs
IMVDb (http://imvdb.com/)
- Database about music videos
MusicMoz (http://musicmoz.org/)
mvdbase.com (http://mvdbase.com/)
- Database about music videos (last updated: June 5, 2015)
Open Library (http://openlibrary.org/)
- Internet Archive's project for books (including audiobooks)
Rate Your Music (http://rateyourmusic.com/)
SNAC (http://snaccooperative.org/)
- Biographical and historical resources
WhoSampled (http://www.whosampled.com)
- Details of samples, covers and interpolations
WorldCat (http://www.worldcat.org/)
- International network of library holdings
Regional pages
American
Discography of American Historical Recordings (https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/)
- Database of master recordings made by American record companies during the 78rpm era
Library of Congress (http://id.loc.gov/)
- Authority file of the (effectively) National Library of the United States.
Argentinian
Rock.com.ar (http://www.rock.com.ar/)
- Independent website about Argentinian (and some Uruguayan) rock music.
Asian
Generasia (http://www.generasia.com/wiki/) (formerly known as J-Pop Stop)
- A wiki containing information about the music scene in Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan.
Australian
triple j Unearthed (https://www.triplejunearthed.com/)
- Discovery of new Australian music
Trove (http://trove.nla.gov.au/)
- Australian library/historical resource database maintained by the National Library of Australia.
Brazilian
Discos do Brasil (http://www.discosdobrasil.com.br/)
- Brazilian music database, based on the creator's private collection but with fairly complete info for it.
Canadian
Québec Info Musique (http://www.qim.com/)
Chilean
MusicaPopular.cl (http://baike.baidu.com/)
- Encyclopedia of Chilean musical heritage, from the past to the present.
Chinese
Baidu Baike (http://baike.baidu.com/)
- Collaborative encyclopedia created by the Baidu, Inc.
Rock in China (http://www.rockinchina.com/)
- A wiki detailing the recent Chinese underground/independent music scene.
Danish
DHHU (http://www.dhhu.dk/)
- Danish wiki site containing extensive information about Danish hip hop releases (= "udgivelser") since the 1980's.
Rockens Danmarkskort (http://www.rockensdanmarkskort.dk/)
- "The Rock Music Map of Denmark" is at its core a collection of stories and anecdotes from, with, and by music people related to various locations around Denmark. It is run by the Danish Museum of Rock Music.
Dutch
Muziekweb (https://www.muziekweb.eu/)
- Muziekweb is the music library of The Netherlands.
Estonian
ESTER (http://www.ester.ee/)
- Estonian library database.
Finnish
Finna.fi (https://finna.fi/)
- Catalogue from Finnish museums, libraries and archives.
Finnmusic (http://finnmusic.net/)
Fono (http://www.fono.fi/)
Pomus (http://pomus.net/)
French
Bibliothèque nationale de France — Catalogue général (http://catalogue.bnf.fr/)
- French national library, authoritative and bibliographic database.
Encyclopédisque (http://www.encyclopedisque.fr/)
- French database for 7″ vinyl.
German
Musik-Sammler (http://www.musik-sammler.de/)
- German generalist database.
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (http://d-nb.info/)
- German National Library, bibliographic database.
Offizielle Deutsche Charts (https://www.offiziellecharts.de/)
- German charts provided by GfK Entertainment on BVMI’s behalf.
Italian
Discografia Nazionale della canzone italiana (http://discografia.dds.it/)
- Italian database of musica leggera, especially useful for older releases.
Japanese
Anime News Network (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/)
- An encyclopedia with information about Japanese anime (including foreign adaptations).
Anison (http://anison.info/)
CiNii (http://ci.nii.ac.jp/)
LiveFans (ライブファンズ) (http://www.livefans.jp/)
- Collaborative database of musical events with artists, set lists and venues.
Miku Hatsune (初音ミク) Wiki (https://www5.atwiki.jp/hmiku/)
- Fan-run wiki about Vocaloid artists, albums and songs.
NDL (http://iss.ndl.go.jp/)
Stage48 (http://stage48.net/)
- A site dedicated to all things AKB48.
TouhouDB (http://touhoudb.com/)
- Collaborative database of Touhou artists, albums, events and songs.
UtaiteDB (http://utaitedb.net/)
- Collaborative database of utaite artists, albums, events and songs.
VKDB (http://www.vkdb.jp/)
VocaDB (http://vocadb.net/)
- Collaborative database of singing synthesizer (Vocaloid, UTAU…) artists, albums, events and songs.
ジャパメタ (http://japanesemetal.gooside.com/)
- Japanese hard rock and metal resource
グラスレ (http://www22.big.or.jp/~yunisan/)
- Visual Kei resource
Korean
maniadb (http://www.maniadb.com/)
Norwegian
Rockipedia (http://www.rockipedia.no)
- User editable encyclopaedia of norwegian rock/pop/etc. music.
Polish
Biblioteka Polskiej Piosenki (http://www.bibliotekapiosenki.pl/)
Scottish
Tobar an Dualchais (http://www.cancioneros.si/mediawiki/)
- Database (and recording repository) for Scottish acoustic cultural heritage, including music.
Spanish
Cancioneros Musicales Españoles (http://www.cancioneros.si/mediawiki/)
- Wiki about composers, folios, and works in Spanish early music.
Swedish
FolkWiki (http://www.folkwiki.se/)
- Wiki about Swedish and Scandinavian folk music.
Svensk mediedatabas (https://smdb.kb.se/)
- Swedish Royal Library search service for audiovisual collections.
Taiwanese
ISRC查詢系統 (http://isrc.ncl.edu.tw/)
- Taiwanese ISRC database, maintained by the National Central Library. Note that the track order may not match physical releases, since tracks are sorted by ISRC code.
Genre pages
Classical
Brahms (http://brahms.ircam.fr)
- Contemporary classical resource by the French institute IRCAM
Classical Archives (http://www.classicalarchives.com/)
DRAM (http://www.dramonline.org/)
- Database of audio, notes, etc from New World, Composers Recordings and other classical labels
Operabase (https://www.operabase.com/)
- Database of opera performances, performers, and works
Opera Discographies (http://operadis-opera-discography.org.uk/)
Overture (https://overture.doremus.org/)
- Classical music database created by the collaboration of several big French institutions
Electronic
psydb (http://www.psydb.net/)
Resident Advisor (http://www.residentadvisor.net/)
rolldabeats (http://www.rolldabeats.com/)
Folk
Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index (http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/)
- Database of recorded Cape Breton fiddle tunes, by Alan Snyder.
DanceDB (http://tedcrane.com/DanceDB/)
- Database of dances (generally Contra Dances), venues, bands, people, and the events that link them together in North America. (Can be linked against Artists.)
Irish Traditional Music Tune Index (https://www.irishtune.info/)
- Tunography of Irish traditional music, by Alan Ng.
Mainly Norfolk (https://mainlynorfolk.info/folk/)
- Database of English folk and other close music.
The Dance Gypsy (http://www.thedancegypsy.com/)
- Lists of dancing events throughout the United States and Canada. (Can be linked against Artists.)
The Session (http://www.thesession.org/)
- "Jam session" resource for primarily Irish trad. musicians. Useful for linking recordings to works. (Can be linked against Release Groups and Works.)
The Traditional Tune Archive (http://tunearch.org/)
- The Semantic Index of North American, British and Irish traditional instrumental music with annotation, formerly known as The Fiddler's Companion.
Jazz
Jazz Music Archives (http://www.jazzmusicarchives.com/)
- Database about jazz music worldwide.
Metal
Metal-Archives (http://www.metal-archives.com/)
- The most complete metal database.
- Release pages used to be related to MusicBrainz Release Groups, but it now supports release "versions" which are the equivalent of our Releases. Newer or updated releases should then be related to MusicBrainz Releases.
Spirit of Metal (http://www.spirit-of-metal.com/)
- Less accurate but more wide in focus than Metal-Archives.
Rock
Prog Archives (http://www.progarchives.com/)
- Database about progressive rock music worldwide.
Spirit of Rock (http://www.spirit-of-rock.com/)
Soundtracks
OverClocked ReMix (http://ocremix.org/)
- Apart from a database of OverClocked ReMix arrangements, also contains information about video game music in itself.
SoundtrackCollector (http://www.soundtrackcollector.com/)
- Database of soundtrack releases and composers. Movie title pages should be related to MusicBrainz Release Groups.
Videogam.in / Music (http://videogam.in/music/)
Theatre
CastAlbums.org (http://castalbums.org/)
- Discography of musical theatre recordings and resources for collectors
IBDb (http://www.ibdb.com)
- The official database for Broadway theatre information.
IOBDb (http://www.lortel.org/Archives)
- The Lortel Archives, or "Internet Off-Broadway Database". For non-Broadway New York productions.
Theatricalia (http://theatricalia.com/)
- A database of past and future theatre productions. Not restricted to any specific place.