Xhr.onload = function() įor example, for the song above, it turns out that the streaming URL is as follows: Var api_url = ' ' + track_url + '&client_id=' + client_id Var track_url = encodeURIComponent(document.URL) What you need is the so called 'stream URL' of the song and that can be queried in the following manner, illustrated with JavaScript:

If this one should be gone by the time you are reading this, just pick any other song you like.

Take the URL for the main page of this five hour Carbon Based Lifeforms remix: The URL you will need is the one your browser takes you to once you click on the title of the song in the player at the bottom of the page, as opposed to the view you have when you are browsing playlists, for example. For example, calling 'resolve' in the manner explained on can provide you with the track information for a song at a given URL. You can currently find that documentation in great detail under.

However, SoundCloud offers very convenient API calls that can query, search or list track information. If you were to use your browser's debugger, for example, all you might get is the URL of short chunk of your song. The currently playing chunk might not do, because your browser receives small, typically 10 second chunks, of the file, as it is streaming. There are various ways in which you can inspect the page in order to construct that URL. Once you have that URL, you can add it to iTunes using the menu item 'File -> Open Stream.' (CMD+U) and then pasting the entire URL of that song into the text box of the dialog that pops up. However, it is also possible to query the URL from which a given song on Soundcloud is being streamed. It is correct that the uploader of a song can choose to make direct download available for a song.

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