Random Song From Spotify Player

Have you ever wanted to explore different genres and styles of music but with no way to do so? Similar to the random Wikipedia Article button, you can now discover random songs.

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Inspiration

I wanted to explore different genres and artists in Spotify.

What it does

It plays a random song from Spotify.

How I built it

I used Spotify's Web API, Spotify's Web Playback SDK, Express, Node.js, and HTML.

Challenges I ran into

Passing in the correct format to the web API.

What I learned

I learned how to make API calls using Express.

Current challenges

Getting the song from the call to the web API to be played in the browser using the web playback SDK.

What's next for Random Song From Spotify Player

Actually playing a random song as right now it always plays the same song.

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