Mpc

mpc is a simple commandline client for mpd.

Documentation

man mpc

https://man.archlinux.org/man/extra/mpc/mpc.1.en

Usage

mpc ls                                # list all files in music-dir
mpc ls 'Adam and the Ants'            # list files in subdir
mpc update --wait 'Adam and the Ants' # update just one directory

mpc search title "ceases to be"       # case-insensitive search (get path)

mpc list artist | shuf | tail -n 10  # 10x random artists