Features — MusicWander Discovery

Discovery Engine

A flexible scoring layer uses your listening signals and feedback to shape the queue.

Balances similarity with freshness
Responds to likes and skips
Keeps variety across artists
Adapts as your taste shifts

Live Taste Snapshot

See how your taste moves session to session, from mood and energy to era and depth.

Captures mood, energy, and era
Shows how niche your queue is
Updates with every session
Built for quick self-checks

Time-of-Day Tuning

Recommendations shift with your listening habits so each session feels right.

Late-night vs daytime mood shifts
Weekly rhythm awareness
Subtle tuning, not hard rules

Start from a Track

Begin with a single song and branch out through similarity, tags, and related artists.

Great for quick sessions
Works without a Last.fm profile
Stays close to the seed track

Underground-First Bias

Pushes lesser-known artists forward so the queue feels fresh, not chart-driven.

Surfaces overlooked artists
Keeps mainstream density low
Highlights niche scenes

Repeat Protection

Keeps the queue fresh by down-weighting tracks you already know too well.

Prefers less-heard tracks
Avoids recent repeats
Helps you move forward

Mood-Based Filtering

Exclude moods you are not feeling and steer the queue in real time.

Simple mood filters
Tag-based exclusions
Preferences persist per session

Queue Guardrails

Auto-refill and diversity controls keep things varied without losing the thread.

Auto-refill keeps the flow going
Artist variety limits
Remembers recent skips

Privacy-First Design

Your data never leaves your browser. No accounts, no tracking, no cloud storage.

Local-only session storage
Export if you want a backup
No sign-up required

Session Backup & Restore

Export your entire session to JSON. Import later to continue where you left off.

Full session state export
Liked/saved tracks preservation
Settings and preferences backup
Mode-specific data structures

Fast by Design

Parallel requests and smart caching keep discovery quick and responsive.

Background caching
Quick preview fetching
Lightweight interface

Progressive Web App

Install on any device. Works offline with cached data.

Mobile-first responsive design
PWA manifest for installation
iOS safe area support
Keyboard shortcuts

Discovery tuned to your taste.