Apple Music Classical to launch 28th March
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Apple Music Classical to launch 28th March

Apple Music Classical is to launch on 28th March 2023 as a separate app which can be pre-ordered from the Apple app store here. Apple bought classical music streamer Primephonic in Autumn 2021 promising that it would launch a revamped service in 2022. The new service will be a free addition to any paid subscription (Individual, Student, Family, or Apple One) but will not be included in the Apple Music Voice Plan. On launch it […]

Qobuz to launch in Canada
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Qobuz to launch in Canada

Qobuz is to launch in Canada in May 2023 and the offering will incorporate the entire rich catalogue of Québec streaming platform QUB Musique. The integration of QUB Musique with Qobuz will give Québec artists a whole new technology showcase for their works while giving QUB Musique subscribers an enhanced music-listening experience. As an integral part of Qobuz, QUB Musique will maintain its distinctive brand – for example, by providing customized playlists for Québec music […]

SuperStereo rolls out mobile app
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SuperStereo rolls out mobile app

SuperStereo rolls out mobile app which gives access to all 8 of its channels in both AAC and 24-bit/96kHz HiRess Lossless FLAC. It can be downloaded here. SuperStereo Radio Chile has also added an eighth channel to its roster of HiRes internet channels – SuperStereo 8 – a soul and ballads from the 70s, 80s and 90s genre channel. The channel will go live from this Sunday, 8th January beginning at 12 pm in New […]

Neil Young Radio returns to SiriusXM in HiRes
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Neil Young Radio returns to SiriusXM in HiRes

Neil Young Radio returns to SiriusXM in HiRes to celebrate the release of his new album World Record for subscribers in the US and Canada. This unique stream features a high-resolution, lossless audio mix of Neil’s music and will be available until the 16th December 2022. To listen to Neil Young Radio High-Res log onto SiriusXM and you will hear decades of Neil’s classics, tracks from his new World Record LP, and songs from his recently released Harvest […]

Deutsche Grammophon launches HiRes streaming service
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Deutsche Grammophon launches HiRes streaming service

The world’s oldest record label, Deutsche Grammophon launches a HiRes streaming service called STAGE+. The brand-new classical music platform includes new repertoire, livestreamed events from around the globe, outstanding concert and opera performances from the archives, and new and archived DG and Decca audio releases. The platform will be available as a TV, mobile and web app to STAGE+ subscribers, with many videos offered in 4K resolution and Dolby Atmos Music. Audio content will be in HiRes Lossless […]

MQA announces new HiRes wireless codec
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MQA announces new HiRes wireless codec

MQA announces new HiRes wireless codec which has been approved by the Japan Audio Society (JAS) and will be able to use their prestigious ‘Hi-Res AUDIO WIRELESS’ logo. This new codec carries the technical name of SCL6 and is being marketed as MQair. Wireless devices account for a large segment of music listening over headphones, earbuds, and wireless speakers. Bluetooth speakers and wireless headphones have a combined annual retail value of $69bn forecast for 2022, […]

Jazz is to come to SuperStereo Radio Chile
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Jazz is to come to SuperStereo Radio Chile

Jazz is to come to SuperStereo Radio Chile with a launch set for the 1st September 2022. The station to be called Superstereo 7 is the latest addition to SuperStereo’s network of stations and will broadcast in HiRes in common with the other stations. Erick Jego, CEO SuperStereo Radio Chile said, “We have dedicated more work [to SuperStereo 7] since there are thousands in this genre on the network, that is why we want to […]