HexD. Rawphoric. Futuristic Swag. Colour bass. Heaven Trap. These are some of the weird and unusual genres recently uploaded to the Rateyourmusic.com catalog, a collaborative music database active since late 2000. Alongside Wikipedia and Discogs, it is among the few web 2.0 sites which have persisted into the COVID-19 epoch. With two or three new genres added to Rateyourmusic.com each week via a user-led voting system, the database has amassed over 3,000 categorizations for music recordings.
Zooming in on Crowdsourced Digital Curation
Zooming in on Crowdsourced Digital Curation
Zooming in on Crowdsourced Digital Curation
HexD. Rawphoric. Futuristic Swag. Colour bass. Heaven Trap. These are some of the weird and unusual genres recently uploaded to the Rateyourmusic.com catalog, a collaborative music database active since late 2000. Alongside Wikipedia and Discogs, it is among the few web 2.0 sites which have persisted into the COVID-19 epoch. With two or three new genres added to Rateyourmusic.com each week via a user-led voting system, the database has amassed over 3,000 categorizations for music recordings.