Spotify’s HiFi add-on could cost an extra $5 per month

Yikes.

So they kill their Car Thing player leaving customers with e-waste, add a bundle of features with high fidelity audio which only 1% of systems will benefit from, while jacking up the price. Well done Spotify, you have successfully enshitificated your service.

• Laughs in Tidal.

so many people think they're "audiophiles," yet say "ok, that's good" when they asked for more "sizzle," but you only pretended to boost the 4K and didn't change a damn thing