diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0863c88..c1ae255 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@ node_modules/
 .data
 .DS_Store
 _gen
+venv
diff --git a/assets/populate.py b/assets/populate.py
index 4b06513..c6b7c7c 100755
--- a/assets/populate.py
+++ b/assets/populate.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from mido import MidiFile
 from configparser import ConfigParser
 
 url = os.environ.get("API_URL")
+auth_headers = {}
 
 def getOrCreateAlbum(name, artistId):
 	if not name:
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ def getOrCreateAlbum(name, artistId):
 	res = requests.post(f"{url}/album", json={
 		"name": name,
 		"artist": artistId,
-	})
+	},headers=auth_headers)
 	out = res.json()
 	print(out)
 	return out["id"]
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ def getOrCreateGenre(names):
 	for name in names.split(","):
 		res = requests.post(f"{url}/genre", json={
 			"name": name,
-		})
+		},headers=auth_headers)
 		out = res.json()
 		print(out)
 		ids += [out["id"]]
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ def getOrCreateGenre(names):
 def getOrCreateArtist(name):
 	res = requests.post(f"{url}/artist", json={
 		"name": name,
-	})
+	},headers=auth_headers)
 	out = res.json()
 	print(out)
 	return out["id"]
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ def populateFile(path, midi, mxl):
 	difficulties["length"] = round((mid.length), 2)
 	artistId = getOrCreateArtist(metadata["Artist"])
 	print(f"Populating {metadata['Name']}")
+	print(auth_headers)
 	res = requests.post(f"{url}/song", json={
 		"name": metadata["Name"],
 		"midiPath": f"/assets/{midi}",
@@ -58,18 +60,26 @@ def populateFile(path, midi, mxl):
 		"album": getOrCreateAlbum(metadata["Album"], artistId),
 		"genre": getOrCreateGenre(metadata["Genre"]),
 		"illustrationPath": f"/assets/{os.path.commonpath([midi, mxl])}/illustration.png"
-	})
+	}, headers=auth_headers)
 	print(res.json())
 
+
 def main():
 	global url
 	if url == None:
 		url = "http://localhost:3000"
+	print("Connecting as guest")
+	res = requests.post(f"{url}/auth/guest")
+	token = (res.json())["access_token"]
+	global auth_headers
+	auth_headers["Authorization"] = f"Bearer {token}"
 	print("Searching for files...")
 	for file in glob.glob("**/*.ini", recursive=True):
 		print(f"File found: {file}")
 		path = os.path.splitext(file)[0]
 		populateFile(file, path + ".midi", path + ".mxl")
+	print("Deleting guest")
+	requests.delete(f"{url}/auth/me", headers=auth_headers)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
 	exit(main())
diff --git a/assets/requirements.txt b/assets/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4839c29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+mido
+requests