# shows acoustic features for tracks for the given artist from __future__ import print_function # (at top of module) from spotipy.oauth2 import SpotifyClientCredentials import json import spotipy import time import sys client_credentials_manager = SpotifyClientCredentials() sp = spotipy.Spotify(client_credentials_manager=client_credentials_manager) sp.trace=True try: print ('bad call 0') bad_artist_call = sp.artist('spotify:artist:12341234') except spotipy.client.SpotifyException: print ('bad call 0 exception' ) print ('bad call 1') bad_artist_call = sp.artist('spotify:artist:12341234') print ('bad artist', bad_artist_call)