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name: spotify description: Control Spotify playback and manage playlists. Play music, pause, skip tracks, search for songs/albums/artists, create playlists, add tracks, check what's playing, and manage your library. Requires Spotify Premium. version: 1.0.0

Spotify Control

Control Spotify playback and manage playlists via MCP.

When to Use

• Play specific songs, albums, artists, or playlists
• Control playback (pause, skip, previous)
• Search Spotify catalog
• Create and manage playlists
• Check what's currently playing
• Add tracks to queue

Setup

MCP server configured in ~/.mcp.json:

Copy{
  "spotify": {
    "command": "node",
    "args": ["/Users/alice/Projects/spotify-mcp-server/build/index.js"]
  }
}

OAuth config in /Users/alice/Projects/spotify-mcp-server/spotify-config.json.

Available Tools

Read Operations

Playback Control

Playlist Management

Album Operations

Example Usage

Play a Song

CopysearchSpotify(query="bohemian rhapsody", type="track", limit=5)
playMusic(uri="spotify:track:6rqhFgbbKwnb9MLmUQDhG6")

Check What's Playing

CopygetNowPlaying()

Create a Playlist

CopycreatePlaylist(name="Workout Mix", description="Pump up songs", public=false)
addTracksToPlaylist(playlistId="...", trackUris=["spotify:track:..."])

Add to Queue

CopyaddToQueue(type="track", id="6rqhFgbbKwnb9MLmUQDhG6")

Notes

• Requires Spotify Premium for playback control
• Run npm run auth in spotify-mcp-server to set up OAuth if tokens expired
• Active Spotify device required for playback (phone, desktop app, etc.)

Scientific Skill Interleaving

This skill connects to the K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills ecosystem:

Graph Theory

• networkx [○] via bicomodule
  • Universal graph hub

Bibliography References

• general: 734 citations in bib.duckdb

Cat# Integration

This skill maps to Cat# = Comod(P) as a bicomodule in the equipment structure:

CopyTrit: 0 (ERGODIC)
Home: Prof
Poly Op: ⊗
Kan Role: Adj
Color: #26D826

GF(3) Naturality

The skill participates in triads satisfying:

Copy(-1) + (0) + (+1) ≡ 0 (mod 3)

This ensures compositional coherence in the Cat# equipment structure.