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MusicBrainz

MusicBrainz MCP Connector for Claude

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Access the world's largest open music encyclopedia — search artists, lookup releases, and manage your music collections directly from your AI agent.

10 tools Official Updated Oct 1, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner
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Connect to the MusicBrainz database to empower your AI agent with comprehensive music metadata. From identifying obscure recordings to browsing entire artist discographies, this server provides deep access to the world's most detailed music knowledge base.

What you can do

  • Entity Lookup — Retrieve detailed metadata for artists, releases, recordings, labels, and more using unique MusicBrainz Identifiers (MBIDs).
  • Advanced Search — Use Lucene query syntax to find exactly what you're looking for across millions of musical entities.
  • Linked Data Browsing — Discover relationships between entities, such as listing all releases for a specific artist or all recordings on a label.
  • Standard Identifiers — Lookup music using industry standards like ISRC (recordings), ISWC (works), and DiscIDs (CDs).
  • Collection Management — Authenticated users can submit tags, ratings, and manage their personal music collections directly through the agent.

How it works

  1. Subscribe to this server
  2. Provide a User Agent string (required by MusicBrainz API policy)
  3. (Optional) Provide your MusicBrainz Access Token for write operations
  4. Start exploring the global music encyclopedia from your favorite MCP client

Who is this for?

  • Music Researchers & Journalists — instantly verify release dates, artist credits, and historical metadata.
  • Developers & Data Scientists — query structured music data for applications or analysis without manual scraping.
  • Music Enthusiasts — organize personal collections and discover new music through deep metadata exploration.
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10 tools expose this connector's capabilities to your AI agent.

lookup_entity

Lookup a specific MusicBrainz entity by its MBID

submit_tags

Requires authentication. Submit tags via XML POST (Requires Auth)

browse_entities

g., all releases for an artist). Browse entities linked to another entity

search_entities

Use Lucene syntax (e.g., "we will rock you" AND arid:0383dadf-2a4e-4d10-a46a-e9e041da8eb3). Search for entities using Lucene query syntax

add_collection_items

Requires authentication. Add items to a collection (Requires Auth)

lookup_discid

Provide the discid as the primary parameter. Lookup a CD by its discid

lookup_isrc

Provide the ISRC as the primary parameter. Lookup recordings by ISRC

lookup_iswc

Provide the ISWC as the primary parameter. Lookup works by ISWC

remove_collection_item

Requires authentication. Remove an item from a collection (Requires Auth)

submit_ratings

Requires authentication. Submit ratings via XML POST (Requires Auth)

See how to talk to your AI agent using MusicBrainz.

Search for the artist 'Daft Punk' and give me their MBID.

I found Daft Punk. Their MusicBrainz Identifier (MBID) is `65f4f0c5-ef9e-490c-aee3-909e7ae6b2ab`. They are an electronic music duo from Paris, France.

List all releases for the artist with MBID 0383dadf-2a4e-4d10-a46a-e9e041da8eb3.

Browsing releases for Queen (MBID: 0383dadf-2a4e-4d10-a46a-e9e041da8eb3)... I've found several releases including 'A Night at the Opera', 'News of the World', and 'The Game'. Would you like details on a specific one?

Lookup the recording details for ISRC USRC10301589.

The ISRC USRC10301589 corresponds to the recording 'Seven Nation Army' by The White Stripes. It appears on the album 'Elephant' and has a duration of approximately 3:51.

Use the `search_entities` tool. Set the `entity_type` to 'artist' and provide the name in the `query` field. The agent will return a list of matches with their respective MBIDs.

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