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Spotify
2008, Introduced streaming as a mainstream method of listening to music.
Apple Music
2015, Expanded Apple's role in streaming music services.
Phonograph
1877, The first device to record and reproduce sound.
Gramophone
1887, Improved sound recording and playback quality.
YouTube
2005, Became a significant platform for music videos and discovery.
CD (Compact Disc)
1982, Provided higher-quality digital audio recording.
Auto-Tune
1997, Digital pitch-correction software became widely used.
LP Record
1948, Allowed for longer recording times on vinyl.
Moog Synthesizer
1964, Introduced new electronic sounds to music.
Virtual Reality Concerts
2010s, Introduced new ways to experience live music.
Magnetic Tape Recording
1940s, Enabled high-quality recording and multi-tracking.
Dolby Atmos
2010s, Introduced immersive, 3D surround sound technology to music.
Tidal
2014, Brought high-fidelity streaming to audiophiles.
Walkman
1979, Revolutionized personal music listening.
MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface)
1983, Standardized electronic communication between instruments.
iTunes Store
2003, Changed the way music was bought and distributed.
Smart Speakers
2010s, Combined voice control and streaming for easy music consumption.
Compact Cassette
1963, Portable and convenient method for music consumption.
MP3
1991, Revolutionized the compression of digital audio.
Electric Guitar
1931, Revolutionized popular music with amplified sound.
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