Apple Music to pay 10% more for Spatial Audio tracks starting this month
Apple Music will pay artists 10% more in royalties on tracks where a Spatial Audio version is available, the streamer said in a memo to labels and distributor partners. The. Continue reading
Google takes on Dolby Atmos audio, Vision video with free open formats
Google is working to launch new open source 3D audio and HDR video without the licensing fees hardware manufacturers and consumers currently have to pay to use Dolby Atmos audio. Continue reading
Despite podcast growth, new Dolby survey shows increased music listening, growing interest in audio quality
A new music survey sponsored by Dolby is filled with optimistic ‘post-pandemic’ news for musicians and the music industry. At a time of growling concerns over podcasts and other audio. Continue reading
Apple Music rolls out Dolby Atmos Spatial and Lossless Audio at no extra cost
There were two big audio announcements during today’s Apple WWDC keynote. The first is that both lossless quality listening and Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio are rolling out on Apple Music. Continue reading
Apple adds major Dolby Spatial Audio announcement to today’s WWDC event
Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) launches today along with a major Dolby Spatial Audio announcement. Apple announced the no-cost addition of Spatial Audio and lossless playback to Apple Music last. Continue reading
Music streamers just knowingly killed a simple way to pay artists more money
Yesterday Apple Music and 30 minutes later Amazon Music announced they would not charge extra for hi-res lossless and 3D Spatial audio streaming. It seems likely that Spotify will follow. Continue reading
Apple teases big announcement: ‘Get ready, music is about to change forever.’
Apple is teasing a major Apple Music announcement. “Get ready,” a graphic on the site reads, “music is about to change forever.” Clicking on the graphic leads a video of. Continue reading
SoundCloud Now Offers Dolby Audio Mastering
In a bid to distinguish itself from other streamers, SoundCloud is looking to offer more features to creators. Most recently, the platform is unveiling a new mastering service powered by. Continue reading
Warner Music, Dolby Atmos Team For Next-Gen Surround Sound
Dolby Laboratories and Warner Music Group (WMG) have partnered to make the label’s music available in Dolby Atmos, the immersive surround sound audio format. “Artists are excited to work in. Continue reading
Dolby Atmos Music: Coming Soon To Amazon Streaming
For a while now, Dolby has been stockpiling audio from Universal Music Group, and it appears the company is finally going to put this digital hoard to use in partnership. Continue reading
