At least it’s one less subscription to worry about. But alternatives exist, and are possibly better for some too. So yes, we’re sad to see Spotify leave the DJ building. It is after all a music store, not a streaming platform. And from experience, Apple Music doesn’t is seriously lacking in similar content. So when people spout the inevitable request for Apple Music to be added, just remember that such a decision is entirely in the hands of Apple, who to date haven’t allowed any third-party integrations of their library into software whatsoever. If it was, everyone would have gone with Spotify by now.
The second thing that always grinds my gears is how some believe that adding streaming is the software maker’s choice. Be thankful that the service wasn’t shut down mid gig. So be sure to direct your anger at the right people i.e. It has been their USP in an increasingly crowded DJ streaming market. Some of you will knee-jerk blame Algoriddim for ruining their DJ existence, but believe me when I say that this is the last thing that they wanted to happen. Firstly, this is Spotify’s decision to withdraw from all DJ streaming platforms. There are two things I need to underline here. Another story will follow tomorrow detailing my experience. Now you’ll have something to do while you’re self isolating.ĭon’t worry - moving to TIDAL is easy, and certainly a more complete transition than I expected it to be.
SERATO DJ SPOTIFY FOR FREE
TIDAL is also offering a full 3 months for free to soften the blow. Thankfully, djay has just added TIDAL and SoundCloud (which was a huge clue in itself), and has provided full instructions on how to migrate your Spotify playlists over to TIDAL and SoundCloud. This gives you 3 months plus to make alternative arrangements. Spotify will be leaving the DJ streaming arena, which means that Algoriddim’s djay, Serato’s Pyro, and the Pacemaker app will soon lose your favourite streaming service.Īs far as djay goes, the service will stop July 1st. Here’s something that blipped on my grapevine a good 6 months ago now, but has just been confirmed.