How many albums have been released in 2016? Which is the most commercialized music genre?
Find it out listening to data!
Choose one music genre and press play to hear and see how many albums have been released each day of the year; the more the volume of the note is high, the more are the albums released in that day.
You can choose more than one music genre at time to compare them.
Each track has been generated using the E-Rhythms Data Sonifier software.
The nine musical genres include various subgenres:
(click on the play buttons on the left to ear the sound associated to each music genres)
Rock (alternative rock, garage rock, punk rock, indie rock, etc.)
Hip hop (alternative hip hop, rap, hardcore hip hop, etc.)
Country (country rock)
Jazz (hard bop, traditional jazz, swing, soul jazz, etc.)
Pop (art pop, new wave, J-pop, synhpop, etc.)
Metal (heavy metal, trash metal, death metal, etc.)
Electronic (electronic dance music, techno, house, electronic music, etc.)
R&B (blues, soul, funk, reggae, ska, gospel, etc.)
Classical music
Click here to download the dataset used.
Project by Vincenzo Bisceglia. You can find me here.