
New subscribers get the 90-day trial period extended by an extra 30 days, giving you four months for free during this limited window. Another key promotion to keep your eyes on comes around Prime Day. That service also has a 90-day free period. Amazon Music Unlimited's trial period outclasses rival trial periods, except for the one offered by SiriusXM Internet Radio. A massive 90-day free trial-which is cut down to 30 days for the Family Plan-is available if you want to try before subscribing. This offering rivals Apple Music, Deezer, Spotify, and Tidal's similar packages. In addition, Amazon has a $15.99 per month (or $159 per year) Family Plan that covers six people. No, Music Unlimited isn't included with a Prime membership. Amazon Prime subscribers receive a slight discount that drops the fee to $8.99 per month (or $89 per year)-on top of their $139 per year Prime fees. Of course, Music Unlimited also offers the industry-standard $10.99 per month premium plan for its ad-free Individual tier. Read our editorial mission (Opens in a new window) & see how we test (Opens in a new window). Since 1982, PCMag has tested and rated thousands of products to help you make better buying decisions. How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.How to Record the Screen on Your Windows PC or Mac.How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 Files.How to Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill.How to Free Up Space on Your iPhone or iPad.How to Block Robotexts and Spam Messages.Vincent’s ‘Digital Witness’, among others.

Some of the notable songs available in Ultra HD include Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Alright’ and St. As we usher in a new listening experience for our customers and the industry, we’re combining the convenience of streaming with all of the emotion, power, clarity and nuance of the original recordings”. In an interview to The Verge, Amazon’s VP of Music, Steve Boom, said that the songs will be available in the lossless FLAC file format instead of the MQA format used by Tidal.Īccording to him, “we believe listening to music at this level of sound will make customers fall in love again with their favorite music and artists. Amazon Music HD has only been launched in the US, UK, Germany and Japan, with no word on when it might be expanded to other markets.Īccording to Amazon, the service will offer HD songs with a bit depth of 16 bits and a sample rate of 44.1kHz, while the Ultra HD tracks will have a bit depth of 24 bits and a sample rate up to 192kHz. New subscribers to Amazon Music as well as existing customers will all be entitled to a 90-day free trial.
