Paris Apple and Mercedes-Benz today announced that Apple Music’s award-winning Dolby Atmos-enabled Spatial Audio is now available for the first time as a native experience in Mercedes-Benz vehicles, fulfilling a shared commitment to provide the best music experience to customers in Worldwide. Apple Music with Spatial Audio is fully integrated with the MBUX infotainment system in Mercedes-Maybach models, EQS and EQS SUVs, and EQE and S classes, providing these vehicles with better studio quality sound than any concert hall. dimensional sound and clarity, driving a fully immersive listening experience.
Oliver Schusser, Apple VP of Apple Music and Beats, said: “Sound quality is very important to Apple Music, so we are thrilled to partner with Mercedes-Benz to deliver Apple Music ‘spatial audio’ for the first time. by car. “Spatial Audio” is revolutionizing the way artists create and fans listen to music. It’s a difficult experience to put into words; you have to listen to it to live it. Together with Mercedes-Benz, we now have more opportunities to give life to fully immersive music for subscribers from all over the world “.
Markus Schäfer, Group Chief Technology Officer and Director of Mercedes-Benz AG, said: “Together, we will provide our customers with an exemplary music experience unrivaled in the industry. It is an honor that our vehicle is the first ever immersive space space. . audio “with Dolby Atmos. non-Apple devices. This seamless experience shows how in-vehicle entertainment can reach exciting new heights thanks to the seamless integration of hardware and software. ”
Mercedes-Benz drivers with an Apple Music subscription can instantly hear a growing selection of “Spatial Audio” songs and albums from the world’s most famous artists, spanning all genres, including hip-hop, country, Latin, pop, classic Waiting. Apple Music also offers curated Spatial Audio playlists, such as Spatial Audio Experience: Driving Music and Spatial Audio Experience: Hip Hop, where listeners can explore and discover songs from their favorite artists. Additionally, subscribers have access to Apple Music’s full catalog of 100 million songs, thousands of editor-chosen playlists and daily picks from the world’s best music experts, including via “Apple Music 1”, “Apple Music Hits” All the artists and hosts who broadcast with global live radio stations such as “Apple Music Country”.
Released to consumers last month, the Mercedes-Maybach limited edition, created in collaboration with Virgil Abloh, is the first in the world and the first in the Mercedes-Benz range to offer an exceptional multidimensional soundscape powered by a high-pitched Burmester-sound system. 4D final. The system has 31 speakers, including 6 3D speakers above the cockpit, 4 near-ear speakers in the front seats and an 18.5-liter subwoofer; 8 structural sensors (2 per seat); 2 amps and 1,750 watts of power. This technology will soon be extended to other models.
