Streaming services are practically part of the furniture now. They’re the epitome of aural-media convenience, serving us access to an unfathomable volume of ‘stuff’ – from music to podcasts to whale noises if that happens to be your thing. Amazon Music is one of the top-dog platforms for such convenience and, as part of the huge Amazon Black Friday deals blowout they’re dropping the barrier to entry for new subscribers with a three months’ free subscription to Amazon Music Unlimited.
As a guitarist making music in the most physical of ways, it’s impossible to deny the merits of physical media – but, beautiful as it is to sit down and listen to a vinyl record, it’s hard to imagine life without the incredible convenience of the streaming subscription. There are a handful of services that have come to define the streaming era, Spotify chief amongst them, but Amazon’s own answer to streaming has some HD tricks up its sleeve.
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