This script will open a random folder within a list of folders and will load said folder into the music player

randomMusicAlbum.py

# This script will open a random folder within a list of folders and will load said folder into the music player
# You need to set up the variables "music_player_executable" and "music_folders"

import os
import random
import subprocess


def open_random_folder(folder_path):
    # Get a list of all the folders in the given path
    folder_list = [f for f in os.listdir(folder_path) if os.path.isdir(os.path.join(folder_path, f))]

    # Choose a random folder from the list
    random_folder = os.path.join(folder_path, random.choice(folder_list))

    # Open the random folder in Windows Explorer
    subprocess.Popen(f'explorer "{random_folder}"')

    return random_folder

# Example usage
music_folders = [r"Y:\music", r"Y:\albums"]
music_player_executable = r"C:\AIMP.exe"

while True:
    folder_path = random.choice(music_folders)
    picked_random_folder = open_random_folder(folder_path)


    str_comma = "\""
    command = str_comma + music_player_executable + str_comma + " " + str_comma + picked_random_folder + str_comma
    print(command)


    result = subprocess.run(command, capture_output=True, text=True)

    print(result.stdout)
    input("Press enter to run the program again")