Bandcamp API: Get album
Gets a Bandcamp album by title and optional artist, or by album link, with prices, physical formats, tracks and album details. Supporter count covers only profiles shown on the page; copies left is given only when displayed.
Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Bandcamp.
Inputs
Values from the run on Oct 31, 2026, shown under Output.
- Album, required
album Album title or Bandcamp album link, for example Titanic Rising or https://weyesblood.bandcamp.com/album/titanic-rising.
UNTITLED (Black Is)
- Artist optional
artist Artist name to distinguish albums with the same title, for example Weyes Blood.
SAULT
Default
.
Input as JSON
{ "album": "UNTITLED (Black Is)", "artist": "SAULT"}Output
{ "tags": [ "alternative", "indie", "soul" ], "title": "UNTITLED (Black Is)", "artist": "SAULT", "tracks": [ { "title": "Out The Lies", "length": "2:01", "number": 1 }, { "title": "Stop Dem", "length": "3:38", "number": 2 }, { "title": "Hard Life", "length": "4:33", "number": 3 } ], "credits": null, "album_link": "https://saultglobal.bandcamp.com/album/untitled-black-is" , "release_date": "2020-06-19", "digital_price": { "amount": 9, "minimum": 9, "currency": "GBP", "name_your_price": true }, "artist_location": "UK", "cover_image_link": "https://f4.bcbits.com/img/a1783879351_5.jpg" , "physical_formats": [ { "price": 30, "currency": "GBP", "sold_out": false, "copies_left": null, "format_name": "2 x Vinyl LP" }, { "price": 13, "currency": "GBP", "sold_out": true, "copies_left": null, "format_name": "Compact Disc (CD)" } ], "supporters_shown": 63}Code
curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"method":"bandcamp.com/get_album","input":{"album":"UNTITLED (Black Is)","artist":"SAULT"}}' # Save as fous.py, then run: python3 fous.pyimport json, os, timefrom urllib.error import HTTPErrorfrom urllib.request import Request, urlopenAPI = "https://api.fous.com/v1/runs" KEY = os.environ["FOUS_API_KEY"]HEADERS = { "Authorization": f"Bearer {KEY}", "Content-Type": "application/json" ,}def call(url, body=None): data = json.dumps(body).encode() if body else None request = Request(url, data, HEADERS) try: with urlopen(request, timeout=120) as r: return r.status, json.load(r) except HTTPError as error: message = json.load(error)["error"]["message"] raise RuntimeError(message) from errorstatus, run = call(API, { "method": "bandcamp.com/get_album" , "input": { "album": "UNTITLED (Black Is)", "artist": "SAULT" }})# 202: still going after 30 s. Ask again until it ends.while status == 202: time.sleep(2) status, run = call(f"{API}/{run['id']}")print(json.dumps(run["data"], indent=2))// Save as fous.mjs, then run: node fous.mjsconst api = "https://api.fous.com/v1/runs" ;const headers = { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.FOUS_API_KEY}`, "Content-Type": "application/json" ,};let response = await fetch(api, { method: "POST", headers, body: JSON.stringify({ "method": "bandcamp.com/get_album" , "input": { "album": "UNTITLED (Black Is)", "artist": "SAULT" } }), signal: AbortSignal.timeout(120_000),});let run = await response.json();// 202: still going after 30 s. Ask again until it ends.while (response.status === 202) { await new Promise((done) => setTimeout(done, 2_000)); response = await fetch(`${api}/${run.id}`, { headers }); run = await response.json();}if (!response.ok) throw new Error(run.error.message);console.log(run.data);# Connect your agent to Fous once, over MCP (Streamable HTTP):# https://api.fous.com/mcp# Set FOUS_API_KEY first: create a key at https://app.fous.com/keys.# Claude Codeclaude mcp add \ --scope user \ --transport http fous https://api.fous.com/mcp \ --header "Authorization: Bearer ${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY to your Fous API key}"# Codexcodex mcp add fous \ --url https://api.fous.com/mcp \ --bearer-token-env-var FOUS_API_KEY# Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf, Cline and morenpx -y add-mcp https://api.fous.com/mcp -g -n fous \ --header "Authorization: Bearer ${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY to your Fous API key}"# Then ask your agent:# "Use Fous to run bandcamp.com/get_album# with {"album":"UNTITLED (Black Is)","artist":"SAULT"}"Over HTTP, the answer’s data holds the output. A run still going after 30 seconds answers 202 with its id: ask GET /v1/runs/{id} until it ends.
Schema
Input schema
{ "type": "object", "required": [ "album" ], "properties": { "album": { "type": "string", "description": "Album title or Bandcamp album link, for example Titanic Rising or https://weyesblood.bandcamp.com/album/titanic-rising." }, "artist": { "type": "string", "default": "", "description": "Artist name to distinguish albums with the same title, for example Weyes Blood." } }}Output schema
{ "type": "object", "required": [ "title", "artist", "release_date", "digital_price", "physical_formats", "tracks", "tags", "credits", "artist_location", "supporters_shown", "cover_image_link", "album_link" ], "properties": { "tags": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } }, "title": { "type": "string", "description": "Album title." }, "artist": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Album artist." }, "tracks": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "required": [ "number", "title", "length" ], "properties": { "title": { "type": "string" }, "length": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "number": { "type": "integer" } }, "additionalProperties": false } }, "credits": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "album_link": { "type": "string" }, "release_date": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Release date in YYYY-MM-DD." }, "digital_price": { "anyOf": [ { "type": "object", "required": [ "amount", "currency", "name_your_price", "minimum" ], "properties": { "amount": { "type": "number" }, "minimum": { "type": [ "number", "null" ] }, "currency": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "name_your_price": { "type": "boolean" } }, "additionalProperties": false }, { "type": "null" } ], "description": "Digital album price and any pay-what-you-want minimum." }, "artist_location": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "cover_image_link": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "physical_formats": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "required": [ "format_name", "price", "currency", "sold_out", "copies_left" ], "properties": { "price": { "type": [ "number", "null" ] }, "currency": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "sold_out": { "type": "boolean" }, "copies_left": { "type": [ "integer", "null" ] }, "format_name": { "type": "string" } }, "additionalProperties": false } }, "supporters_shown": { "type": [ "integer", "null" ], "description": "Number of unique supporter profiles displayed, not the total number of purchasers." } }, "additionalProperties": false}- Price
- 1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free.
- Method
bandcamp.com/get_album- Returns
- title, artist, release date, digital price, physical formats, tracks, tags, credits, location, cover, link
Use it from your agent
Give your agent this line. It reads SKILL.md, gets a Fous API key and connects the Fous MCP server. Its run then takes the method bandcamp.com/get_album with the inputs above.
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