prabbit wrote: > It's not fair to Essentia/Similarity for me to say my confidence is low. > That was perhaps awkwardly written. What I meant was that my sample size > (i.e., the number of mixes I have created) is not large enough for me to > be confident in my confidence of Similarity/Essentia, if that makes > sense. And since I don't have a musical ear, I couldn't tell you whether > a song was written in B# or E♭ nor do I know exactly why sections > of each song Essentia analyzed to create its own values so I could > listen to that same section and score it myself (a task I, frankly, am > not interested in completing). Currently, I have no reason to doubt the > quality of the data in my database. I just don't have enough experience > with it; ergo, my low confidence. I expect my confidence will rise with > more experience, which will inform what values I choose to create mixes > that I consider interesting. I consider this normal, since I am a new > user and as a new user I just don't know how the system works or reacts > when I pull various levers. It's not a critique of the system or the > data; it's of me. When I run "Similar tracks" or "Create similarity mix" > and then compare any individual result with the seed track by looking in > the database, the high-level attributes are indeed similar, explaining > to me why the song was selected. And in some ways that's exactly -why- I > use Sugarcube or SmartMix and now Similarity. I want to hear songs near > each other that I wouldn't otherwise have thought of.
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