You can even futz with your listening queue by using Spotify Connect on a phone, tablet or computer: just make sure everything’s on the same wireless network, launch the app on one of those devices, start playing a song, select “Devices Available,” and pick your Xbox One. Of the three hi-res music streamers in this guide, Tidal Hi-Fi remains the most expensive at 19.99 / £19.99 / AU23.99 per month double the 9.99 / £9.99 / 11.99 monthly cost of its. Want to know what Major Nelson’s into? He’s apparently curated a playlist to kick things off. Spotify had licensing in place to offer this as paid service but will have to renegotiate with labels to offer it for free, and I guess that's taking longer than they want. With the Xbox One version of the app, you can listen to music while playing a game, use an Xbox One gamepad to choose from saved music, rifle through Spotify’s 30 million song catalogue or check out select playlists (like “Epic Gaming Soundtracks” or “Power Gaming”) in a devoted gaming hub. Apple Music derailed Spotify's plans to launch HiFi as an additional premium add-on by offering it for free to their users. Premium, which runs $10 a month, removes the ads and shuffle-play strictures. This is 19.99 / 19.99 / AU23.99 for lossless High Fidelity sound quality (also at 1411 Kbps), as well as Master Quality audio (up to 9216 Kbps), and immersive audio, that's 360 Reality Audio. Free, which only requires signing up for an account, offers access to the service’s vast music catalogue, but with ads (including audio spots that play every so many tracks) and the requirement that you have to shuffle-play tracks. Tidal, for instance, goes up to 9,216 kbps via its Tidal Masters tier. CD-quality audio has a bitrate of 1,411kbps, but other high-fidelity streaming services sometimes go beyond that. Spotify offers two listening options, Free or Premium. Right now, Spotify streams at a max bitrate of 160kbps for free users, and 320kbps for Premium users.
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