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Is Spotify sunsetting the ‘Basic’ music-only subscription?

Spotify’s ‘Basic’ music-only subscription comes with an important caveat—you can never cancel it or you’ll lose access to the tier forever. Is this Spotify’s way of sunsetting the tier? After Spotify ...
PC World

Spotify’s hidden Basic tier can save you cash, if you can find it

PCWorld reports that Spotify offers a hidden “Basic” tier launched in mid-2024 for $10.99/month, providing music-only streaming without audiobooks or lossless audio. This plan requires existing ...
Android Authority

Spotify's new 'Basic' plan in the US is here, and it's really just the old Premium plan

Spotify’s new Basic plan costs $10.99 each month. It offers ad-free, unlimited music listening and podcast access, with no audiobook access. Previously, this is what Spotify Premium offered, so this ...
Case Western Reserve University

Phase transitions: the math behind the music

Case Western Reserve University physics professor applies tools of statistical mechanics to explain why basic ordered patterns emerge in music across time and cultures Next time you listen to a ...
KTBS

Math + Music = Fun

THE NUMBERS BEHIND MUSIC: To most, music is naturally enjoyable and interesting. The same doesn't usually apply to math, but many people don't realize what close relatives music and math are. Rhythm ...