Two new immersive music streaming playlists feature songs mixed or mastered on Focal Speakers
Montreal, Canada — July 30, 2024 — Focal Naim America, a leading North American importer and distributor of premium consumer and professional electronics brands, has released two new immersive HD audio playlists, with songs “Mixed on Focal” pro monitors and some mastered with Focal Utopia Hi-Fi speakers. With the advent of Dolby® Atmos™ and Sony 360 Reality Audio™ sound formats, listeners can enjoy the ‘spatial experience’ of immersive music on their mobile devices and other playback systems. The playlists are available to Focal Hi-Fi and Pro Audio dealers, the Press Corps, and current and prospective customers.
The “Mastered with Focal Immersive Vol. 1” playlist features tracks mastered by Michael Romanowski of Coast Mastering in Berkley California, using Focal Stella Utopia EM and Utopia Diablo Evo Hi-Fi speakers. Marc Theriault of Montreal’s Le Lab Studios mastered tracks on Focal Trio11, Trio6, and Solo6 professional monitors. The “Mixed on Focal Immersive Vol. 1” features mix engineers Bobby Campbell, Nick “Squids” Squillante, Brad Smalling, and Robert Guzman. Focal professional monitors used for the immersive mixes include Trio11, Trio6, Solo6, and Alpha Evo.
The new “Mixed on Focal” immersive audio streaming playlist is available today for Apple Music, Tidal, and Amazon Music HD in Dolby Atmos format. The new “Mastered with Focal” immersive audio streaming playlist is available today for Apple Music and Amazon Music HD for Dolby Atmos and Sony 360 formats, (Tidal does not support Sony 360).
“The new immersive Focal playlists show off the incredible sound of Focal,” said Romain Vet, VP of Sales and Marketing at Focal Naim America. “Today Focal offers two new playlists featuring almost 3 hours of immersive music to playback on Focal headphones or speakers—the same quality the songs were mixed or mastered with. Hi-Fi listeners and pro audio professionals will enjoy the variety and high-quality audio of music from artists including Fantastic Negrito, Bonnie Raitt, Alicia Keys, Sia, Celine Dion, Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, Lyle Lovett, Prince, and many more.”
Visit Focal’s Artists Experience website to get the new Immersive Audio playlists:
https://www.thefocalproexperience.com/mixedonfocal
Visit North American distributor Focal Naim America: www.focalnaimamerica.com
About Focal Naim America
Born from the merger of Focal, a world leader in acoustic sound made in France, and Naim Audio, a world leader in British-made Hi-Fi electronics, VerVent Audio Group’s brand subsidiaries signal a new investment phase and direction for VerVent in the US and Canada. By creating its own distribution entity, the group is striving to turn the North American territory into the market leader for Focal and Naim. Focal Naim America also distributes Vicoustic, Musical Fidelity, AVID HIFI, Thorens (US only), and BDI (Canada only). For more information about Focal Naim America visit their website at www.focalnaimamerica.com or call (800)-663-9352.
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