diff --git a/config/config.exs b/config/config.exs
index f55b03d7..e96efde5 100644
--- a/config/config.exs
+++ b/config/config.exs
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ config :music_library, LastFm,
 
 config :music_library, MusicBrainz, user_agent: user_agent
 
+config :music_library, Discogs, personal_access_token: "change me", user_agent: user_agent
+
 # Configure esbuild (the version is required)
 config :esbuild,
   version: "0.17.11",
diff --git a/config/runtime.exs b/config/runtime.exs
index bbe74d22..71c3d955 100644
--- a/config/runtime.exs
+++ b/config/runtime.exs
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ if openai_key = System.get_env("OPENAI_KEY") do
   config :music_library, OpenAI, api_key: openai_key
 end
 
+if personal_access_token = System.get_env("DISCOGS_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN") do
+  config :music_library, Discogs, personal_access_token: personal_access_token
+end
+
 if timezone = System.get_env("TIMEZONE") do
   config :music_library, :timezone, timezone
 end
diff --git a/config/test.exs b/config/test.exs
index 48085727..c59478bf 100644
--- a/config/test.exs
+++ b/config/test.exs
@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ config :music_library, MusicBrainz,
     max_retries: 0
   ]
 
+config :music_library, Discogs,
+  req_options: [
+    plug: {Req.Test, Discogs.API},
+    max_retries: 0
+  ]
+
 config :phoenix_test, :endpoint, MusicLibraryWeb.Endpoint
 
 config :floki, :html_parser, Floki.HTMLParser.FastHtml
diff --git a/lib/discogs.ex b/lib/discogs.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..df538ed8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/discogs.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+defmodule Discogs do
+  alias Discogs.API
+
+  def get_artist(id) do
+    discogs_config = discogs_config()
+
+    API.get_artist(id, discogs_config)
+  end
+
+  defp discogs_config, do: Discogs.Config.resolve(:music_library)
+end
diff --git a/lib/discogs/api.ex b/lib/discogs/api.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..979d0d85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/discogs/api.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+defmodule Discogs.API do
+  @moduledoc """
+  Interface to the Discogs API.
+  """
+
+  require Logger
+
+  def get_artist(id, config) do
+    config
+    |> new_request()
+    |> Req.merge(url: "/artists/#{id}")
+    |> get_request()
+  end
+
+  defp new_request(config) do
+    Req.new(
+      base_url: "https://api.discogs.com",
+      max_retries: 1,
+      user_agent: config.user_agent,
+      auth: "Discogs token=#{config.personal_access_token}"
+    )
+    |> Req.Request.merge_options(config.req_options)
+    |> Req.Request.append_request_steps(log_attempt: &log_attempt/1)
+  end
+
+  defp get_request(request) do
+    case Req.get(request) do
+      {:ok, response} when response.status == 200 ->
+        {:ok, response.body}
+
+      # all non-success responses can be treated as errors
+      {:ok, response} ->
+        {:error, response.body}
+
+      error ->
+        error
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp log_attempt(request) do
+    url = URI.to_string(request.url)
+    Logger.debug("Fetching data from #{url}")
+    request
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/discogs/config.ex b/lib/discogs/config.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e05dfefd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/discogs/config.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+defmodule Discogs.Config do
+  @type t :: %__MODULE__{
+          personal_access_token: String.t(),
+          user_agent: String.t(),
+          req_options: Keyword.t()
+        }
+
+  @enforce_keys [:personal_access_token]
+  defstruct personal_access_token: "",
+            user_agent: "change me",
+            req_options: []
+
+  @schema NimbleOptions.new!(
+            personal_access_token: [
+              type: :string,
+              required: true
+            ],
+            user_agent: [
+              type: :string,
+              required: false,
+              default: "change me"
+            ],
+            req_options: [
+              type: :keyword_list,
+              required: false,
+              default: []
+            ]
+          )
+
+  @doc NimbleOptions.docs(@schema)
+  @spec resolve(Application.app()) :: t | no_return
+  def resolve(otp_app) do
+    app_config =
+      Application.get_env(otp_app, Discogs)
+      |> NimbleOptions.validate!(@schema)
+
+    struct(__MODULE__, app_config)
+  end
+end