Episode Details

This week, Federico and John introduce part two of their Music miniseries, with a focus on third-party music discovery, playback, and utility apps.

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Links and Show Notes

What’s New

• John’s ongoing RSS experiments
  • ReadKit
  • Pocket

Music

• Discovery and Utility Apps
  • MusicHarbor
    • Winner of the MacStories Selects Award for 2020’s App of the Year
    • MusicHarbor Unveils a New Mac-Ready iPad Design and Widgets
    • How I Keep Track of New Music Releases
  • MusicSmart
    • MusicSmart Puts the Spotlight on Music Credits
  • Denim
  • SongShift
    • SongShift 3.0 and Switching Between Apple Music and Spotify
  • Shazam
    • Apple Completes Acquisition of Shazam
    • Shazam Updated with Synchronized Lyrics and a New Design
  • Spotistats
  • PlayTally
• Playback
  • Albums
    • Albums 4.0: A Must-Have App for Music Lovers
  • Longplay
  • Soor
    • Winner of the MacStories Selects Award for 2020’s Best App Update
    • Soor 2 Review: Magic Mixes and Release Alerts Elevate the Beautiful Apple Music Client
  • Doppler

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