Trio for Audiophiles

“Hey your new JBL Flip 4 sounds amazing. Oh and those Beats Solo3 headphones are epic, my dude. But wait, what's that? You want me to show you how to crack open Spotify Premium on your phone, do you?” Okay, stop before taking one step further. You've got the right gear but you are clueless as to which apps might be perfect for your “audiophilic” needs. Well fear not, for these apps are the perfect playlist and music curators out there, free of charges and region locks.

Shazam

Platform: Android and iOS

Shazam is a free music listening app which picks up any song playing in the background through your phone's microphone and finds the title and artist for you. Don't know the tune? Well, just Shazam it!

Pros

Works offline & saves the results for later.

Shows YouTube video links and Deezer audio links of the song.

Saves its own Shazam playlist.

Displays the Artists' other notable works.

Cons

Discover tab comes with only popular music news and no recommendations for music similar to what you've already found on Shazam.

 

 

 

 

 

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Loffee Music – Lo-Fi Music

Platform: Android and iOS

Loffee Music is a simple Lo-Fi Hip Hop Radio app for anyone looking for some easy listening music on the go.

Pros

Works offline. Probably this is the reason why people love this app so much.

Five different playlists with 8 different songs, with moods and times of day labelling the songs.

Beautiful artworks and clean text gracing the apps UI.

Loop option.

Cons

No sliders available for dragging songs to a certain time stamp.

Does not come with the feature to save playlists or access to previously uploaded developer playlists.

Playlist not updated frequently

 

 

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BlackPlayer Music Player

Platform: Android and iOS

Forget Google Play Music, this is the real deal. Customisability, Features and Looks, BlackPlayer's got it all.

Pros

Voice Play feature saves you the hassle of manually finding songs.

Shows lyrics and lets you add lyrics to songs directly from the app.

Immense customisability options.

Cons

Takes time to recognize newly added songs.