Apple has designed a new algorithmic radio station called Discovery Station to help users find songs they like. Spotify, Apple’s rival, has been offering a similar station service for years now. And to catch up with them, Apple is about to roll out this update.
The new update will also let you play music not in your playlist, liked by you, or in your library. The app will play a curated list of music and artists based on what you have been listening to but haven’t liked or added to your library yet. This is a unique way to showcase new music and artists while helping users diversify their music tastes.
Even though Apple already offers a playlist called New Music Mix, which usually contains 25 tracks and gets updated weekly. The new algorithmic station caters to all different preferences and needs of its users.
The company hasn’t officially announced the new playlist station. However, some users report it is accessible on Apple Music’s web and app platforms. You can use it by clicking on the Listen Now button beneath the You station and clicking on the Discovery Station, which provides users with new ways to enjoy fresh music.
Apple’s “Discovery Station” marks its foray into enhancing music discovery, challenging Spotify’s long-standing dominance. While still unofficial, this feature highlights Apple’s intent to innovate in the music streaming landscape. Music lovers now keenly await its official launch, anticipating a fresh way to explore new tunes.