How to use Everytrack to manage your music library
Introduction
Everytrack is your personal music library, designed to make managing and exploring your music collection easier than ever. With this app, you can effortlessly organize your music by:
- Managing artists: Add, modify, or remove artists from your collection.
- Managing genres: Personalize your library by creating or editing music genres.
- Managing songs: Keep your song collection neat by adding, editing, or deleting tracks, including their title, artist, and genre details.
- Finding songs: Use powerful search options to find any song based on its metadata.
This guide will take you through the steps to set up and customize your music library, ensuring you get the most out of your musical experience.
Managing genres
The Genres section lets you organize your music by different styles, helping you build a customized listening experience. You can create new genres or refine existing ones according to your preferences.
Add a new genre
- In Everytrack, navigate to Manage > Genres and then select the add icon to create a new genre.
- In the Add Genre popup, type the name of the genre
- Select Add to save your new genre.
Edit an existing genre
- Find the music genre you want to edit and then select the pencil icon.
- In the Edit Genre popup, update the genre name and then select Edit to save the changes.
Delete a genre
- Locate the genre you want to remove, then select the trash can icon to delete it.
Managing Artists
The Artists section allows you to define and personalize the performers and creators behind your songs. You can add, edit, or delete artists to better categorize and manage your music.
Add a new artist
- In Everytrack, select Manage > Artists.
- Select the add icon to add a new artist.
- In the Add Artist popup, type the Artist Name.
- Select Add to confirm.
Edit an existing artist
- Find the artist you want to edit and then select the pencil icon.
- In the Edit Artist popup, edit the name of the artist and then select Edit to finalize the changes.
Delete an artist
- Find the song artist you want to delete and then select the trash can icon to delete them.
Managing Songs
This section allows you to add, edit, and delete songs in your library. Below is a detailed breakdown of the parameters that you’ll use to customize each song:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Song | Title of the song. |
| Key | Tonal center or foundation of the song that is defined by a specific set of notes or chords. |
| Tempo | Speed or pace at which a song is played, typically measured in beats per minute (BPM). |
| Genre | Style of a song based on it's musical characteristics, for example, Grunge, Classical, HipHop etc. |
| Artist | The performer or group who created the song. |
| Actions | Options to manage the song, such as editing or deleting. |
Before you begin
Before adding a song, ensure that both the genre and artist for the track are already created, as each song must be associated with an existing genre and artist.
Add a new song
- In Everytrack go to the Songs section and then select the add icon to add a new song.
- In the Add Song popup, fill in the following details:
- Enter the Song Name
- Select the Song key
- Set the Tempo
- Choose a Genre from the list.
- Choose an Artist from the list.
Make sure the genre and artist are pre-created before they appear in the selection lists. See Add a new genre and Add a new artist for more information.
- Once the details are complete, select Add to save the song.
Find a song
- In the Songs section, locate the search box at the top of the screen.
- Enter any metadata related to the song, such as the song name, artist, genre or key.
- Browse the search resultsto find the song you're looking for.
Multiple songs may appear if the search term matches several entries.
Delete a song
Find the song you want to delete, then select the trash can icon to delete it.
With the steps outlined in this guide, you can now effortlessly manage your music library within Everytrack. By customizing genres, artists, and songs, you’ll create a music collection that reflects your unique taste and preferences.