MCP Servers

MusicBrainz MCP Server

Enables AI assistants to query the MusicBrainz music database for artists, albums, recordings, and labels. It provides tools for advanced searches, detailed metadata retrieval, and accessing cover art information.

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mcp-musicbrainz

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides tools for querying the MusicBrainz music database. Search for artists, albums, recordings, labels, and more — directly from your AI assistant.

Tools

Tool	Description
`search_entities`	Search for any MusicBrainz entity using Lucene syntax. Primary entry point
`search_entities_fuzzy`	Typo-tolerant search with automatic exact-first fallback
`search_artists`	Search for artists with filters (country, type, gender)
`search_releases`	Search for releases with filters (title, artist, label, barcode)
`browse_entities`	Browse entities linked to another entity with paging (e.g. all releases by an artist)
`get_artist_details`	Artist info with aliases, genres, ratings, URLs, and first 10 release groups
`get_artist_discography`	Full paged discography (release groups) for an artist
`get_release_details`	Release (specific edition) tracklist, barcode, label, and catalog number
`get_release_group_details`	Release group (album concept) details with type, genres, and editions
`get_recording_details`	Recording info with appearances, ISRCs, and genres
`get_album_tracks`	Tracklist with durations for a release group
`get_work_details`	Musical work details with composers and lyricists
`get_area_details`	Geographic area info (country, city) with aliases
`get_label_details`	Label info with type, area, genres, and URLs
`get_entity_relationships`	Relationships for any entity type (band members, producers, etc.)
`get_cover_art_urls`	Cover art image URLs from the Cover Art Archive
`lookup_by_barcode`	Find a release by UPC/EAN barcode

Setup

Requires Python 3.12+ and uv.

git clone https://github.com/zas/mcp-musicbrainz.git
cd mcp-musicbrainz
uv venv
uv sync

Usage

Standalone

uv run mcp-musicbrainz

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

Kiro CLI

Add to ~/.kiro/settings/mcp.json:

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json in your project:

Windsurf

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json:

All use the same configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "musicbrainz": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["run", "--directory", "/path/to/mcp-musicbrainz", "mcp-musicbrainz"]
    }
  }
}

Development

uv sync --all-groups
uv run pytest tests/ -v
uv run ruff check .

Caching

Responses are cached locally in .musicbrainz_cache/ using diskcache with a 24-hour TTL to respect MusicBrainz rate limits.

License

GPL-3.0-or-later

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