SYNK
GET/search/albums

Searches for albums. Handy if you are building anything that needs to browse by release rather than by track. Good for a discography view, a "find the album" feature, that sort of thing.

Rate limit
60 req/min
Caching
Cached per query in the internal database for 30 minutes.
Authentication
Send a User-Agent header containing a contact email. See authentication.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringrequiredAlbum name, artist, or both. e.g. random access memories daft punk.
limitintegeroptionalHow many results to return. Between 1 and 50. Defaults to 20.

Request

curl 'https://api.synkradio.co.uk/search/albums?query=around%20the%20world' \
  -H 'User-Agent: [email protected]'

Try it

GETTry it
Sends a real request
https://api.synkradio.co.uk/search/albums?query=daft%20punk

Response

200 application/json
[
  {
    "id": 11195631,
    "title": "Random Access Memories",
    "artist": "Daft Punk",
    "artistId": 27,
    "cover": "https://api.synkradio.co.uk/cover?artist=Daft+Punk&title=Random+Access+Memories",
    "releaseDate": "2013-05-17",
    "trackCount": 13,
    "recordType": "album",
    "explicit": false
  },
  {
    "id": 302127,
    "title": "Homework",
    "artist": "Daft Punk",
    "artistId": 27,
    "cover": "https://api.synkradio.co.uk/cover?artist=Daft+Punk&title=Homework",
    "releaseDate": "1997-01-22",
    "trackCount": 16,
    "recordType": "album",
    "explicit": false
  }
]
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