Spotify Stations.
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Spotify Stations — a stripped down model of the corporate’s flagship streaming music service — is now accessible within the US. It may be downloaded totally free from Apple’s App Retailer and Google Play.
Learn: Spotify exams new, Pandora-like app known as Stations
If you have already got a Spotify account, you need to use it to signal into the Stations app. In any other case, you may have to create a brand new account which requires offering your identify, e mail deal with, date of delivery and gender, and agreeing to the corporate’s phrases of service. Should you use the free plan, you may hear adverts interspersed with songs on the Station app. (I listened to music utilizing a free account for about 15 minutes earlier than listening to the primary advert.) Spotify Premium account holders will hear ad-free music.
When you’re signed up, the interface is straightforward and intuitive: you may choose an artist or select a style or temper, and Spotify will curate a playlist for you primarily based in your listening habits. When you faucet the ? button 15 tracks, Spotify creates a customized playlist known as “Favorites.” In contrast to the flagship Spotify app, the Stations app would not mean you can seek for or play particular tracks and albums. And Stations will allow you to skip solely six songs per hour.
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Spotify launched Stations as a check app final yr in Australia. The corporate wouldn’t disclose whether or not or when it plans to deliver the app to different international locations; an organization spokesperson shared this assertion: “At Spotify, we routinely conduct quite a few experiments to create higher listening experiences for our customers. A few of these exams find yourself paving the way in which for our broader consumer expertise and others serve solely as an necessary studying. Spotify Stations is a kind of exams.”
