{"slug": "relisten", "name": "Relisten", "category": "media", "category_name": "Media and creative", "description": "", "recommenders": 3, "commenters": 3, "warners": 0, "score": 2.654, "rising": -0.98, "first": "2026-04-14", "latest": "2026-05-03", "why": "", "why_is_quote": false, "has_verdict": false, "sentiment": {"recommend": 3, "neutral": 0, "compare": 0, "warn": 0}, "spark": [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0], "listed": true, "loved": [], "caveat": "", "short_quote": "", "kind": "", "icon": false, "domain": "relisten.net", "github_repo": null, "official_url": "https://relisten.net", "pricing": "", "aliases": ["Relisten"], "verdict": null, "praise": [{"label": "", "summary": "", "quotes": [{"id": 767981904, "item_id": 47998869, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47998869", "by": "ks2048", "date": "2026-05-03", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Open up https://relisten.net/ and keep jamming", "excerpt": "> I\u2019m sad. Simple solution: keep going what you've been doing. Open up https://relisten.net/ and keep jamming, you'll probably be fine.", "context": "", "use_case": "", "switched_from": "", "story": "For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day"}, {"id": 764364272, "item_id": 47772767, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47772767", "by": "block_dagger", "date": "2026-04-14", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Thats why projects like Relisten exist", "excerpt": "Thats why projects like Relisten exist https://relisten.net", "context": "", "use_case": "Listening to live concert recordings", "switched_from": "", "story": "Rare concert records going on Internet Archive"}, {"id": 764363232, "item_id": 47772702, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47772702", "by": "anjel", "date": "2026-04-14", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "fans stepped in and made their own front ends", "excerpt": "Archive.org always made puzzling UI choices, not really sure why, but its a long running trend thats not likely to change. Such that for larger Band repos, fans stepped in and made their own front ends: 1. https://www.gdao.org/ 2. https://dlr2008.wordpress.com/2014/06/15/on-public-access-to-the-internet-archives-grateful-dead-collection/#comments 3. https://relisten.net/grateful-dead Clearly this tape stash is worthy", "context": "", "use_case": "Browsing Grateful Dead recordings", "switched_from": "", "story": "Rare concert records going on Internet Archive"}]}], "caveats": [], "who": [], "tags": [], "use_cases": ["listening to live concert recordings", "browsing grateful dead recordings"], "compared": [], "makers": [{"id": 764368688, "item_id": 47773043, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47773043", "by": "switz", "date": "2026-04-14", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "We've been operating our FOSS platform for 12 years", "excerpt": "It's really up to the artists. Many are surprisingly cool with it, though there are a few notable exceptions (i.e. Prince). Sounds like the artist in this particlar case gave their blessing. A sibling comment in this thread pointed out Relisten[0], which now has over 4,000 bands who have given explicit permission for people to tape, record, and share their concerts non-commercially. We've been operating our FOSS plat", "context": "", "use_case": "hosting live concert recordings", "switched_from": "", "story": "Rare concert records going on Internet Archive"}], "threads": [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47765604", "title": "Rare concert records going on Internet Archive", "mentions": 3}, {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47998225", "title": "For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day", "mentions": 1}], "sentiment_by_month": {"2025-11": {}, "2025-12": {}, "2026-01": {}, "2026-02": {}, "2026-03": {}, "2026-04": {"recommend": 2}, "2026-05": {"recommend": 1}, "2026-06": {}, "2026-07": {}, "2026-08": {}, "2026-09": {}, "2026-10": {}}, "quotes": [{"id": 767981904, "item_id": 47998869, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47998869", "by": "ks2048", "date": "2026-05-03", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Open up https://relisten.net/ and keep jamming", "excerpt": "> I\u2019m sad. Simple solution: keep going what you've been doing. Open up https://relisten.net/ and keep jamming, you'll probably be fine.", "context": "", "use_case": "", "switched_from": "", "story": "For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day"}, {"id": 764364272, "item_id": 47772767, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47772767", "by": "block_dagger", "date": "2026-04-14", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "Thats why projects like Relisten exist", "excerpt": "Thats why projects like Relisten exist https://relisten.net", "context": "", "use_case": "Listening to live concert recordings", "switched_from": "", "story": "Rare concert records going on Internet Archive"}, {"id": 764363232, "item_id": 47772702, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47772702", "by": "anjel", "date": "2026-04-14", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "fans stepped in and made their own front ends", "excerpt": "Archive.org always made puzzling UI choices, not really sure why, but its a long running trend thats not likely to change. Such that for larger Band repos, fans stepped in and made their own front ends: 1. https://www.gdao.org/ 2. https://dlr2008.wordpress.com/2014/06/15/on-public-access-to-the-internet-archives-grateful-dead-collection/#comments 3. https://relisten.net/grateful-dead Clearly this tape stash is worthy", "context": "", "use_case": "Browsing Grateful Dead recordings", "switched_from": "", "story": "Rare concert records going on Internet Archive"}]}