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Streaming Steps Up

Music streaming services debuted about 15 years ago—and audiophiles’ criticisms of music streaming services debuted the very next day. Their complaints mostly ceased a few months ago, when major services upgraded their sound quality. But the differences among the services have left many music fans wondering if they should take the trouble to switch to a higher-quality service, or stick with the one they’re using.

Although high-quality streaming services such as Deezer, Qobuz, and Tidal have been lossless service. Spotify plans a similar upgrade for sometime this fall.

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