Common Music Group and Apple Music announce Sound Remedy

May 13, 2025

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Could 13, 2025

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Common Music Group and Apple Music announce Sound Remedy

The gathering leverages cognitive science and UMG’s roster of world superstars, including delicate auditory beats to well-known curated tracks, aiming to assist listeners focus, loosen up, and sleep

Apple Music is becoming a member of forces with Common Music Group (UMG) to introduce Sound Remedy, an progressive audio wellness assortment designed to assist listeners attain clearer focus, deeper rest, and higher sleep.¹

“For years, elevating music’s position in well being and wellbeing has been a strategic precedence for UMG, linked to a doubtlessly vital industrial alternative, in addition to one thing that our chairman and CEO, Sir Lucian, and your entire administration crew are keen about,” stated Michael Nash, UMG’s government vp and chief digital officer. “Given Apple’s management on the intersection of well being and know-how, the launch of Sound Remedy represents an vital validation of our progressive, science-led Sollos initiative. We look ahead to working carefully with the crew at Apple to increase the ways in which music may be harnessed to enhance the wellness advantages for its customers.”

“Day by day, individuals around the globe make Apple Music a part of their day by day routine, and we’ve seen unimaginable engagement round our personalised temper playlists and the brand new Apple Music Chill radio station,” stated Rachel Newman, Apple Music’s co-head. “Now, with Sound Remedy, we’re proud to work alongside UMG and Sollos to deliver a brand new listening expertise to Apple Music — one which’s grounded in artistry, formed by innovation, and designed to help wellness.”

Obtainable completely on Apple Music, Sound Remedy blends songs subscribers already know and love with particular sound waves designed to boost customers’ day by day routines, whereas retaining the artist’s unique imaginative and prescient. Backed by scientific analysis and powered by UMG’s proprietary audio applied sciences, Sound Remedy harnesses the ability of sound waves, psychoacoustics, and cognitive science to assist listeners loosen up or focus the thoughts.

The gathering was crafted by a crew of producers, scientists, and audio engineers at Sollos, a groundbreaking music-wellness enterprise incubated inside UMG’s London workplaces. Sound Remedy options prolonged, instrumental, and reimagined variations of standard tracks from acclaimed artists corresponding to Think about Dragons, Katy Perry, Kacey Musgraves, Ludovico Einaudi, AURORA, Jhené Aiko, Chelsea Cutler, and Jeremy Zucker, offering a premium listening expertise.

Sound Remedy options three classes: Focus, Calm down, and Sleep. Songs have been enhanced with auditory beats or coloured noise to assist encourage particular mind responses. Gamma waves and white noise — a whoosh-like mixture of each sound frequency — might assist with focusing; theta waves might assist in rest; and delta waves and pink noise — a deeper, gentler variation akin to rain or wind — would possibly help in attaining higher sleep. A dreamy model of Katy Perry’s “Double Rainbow,” for instance, might assist listeners drift off to sleep, whereas an Think about Dragons monitor would possibly assist them sort out a to-do listing. Be taught extra about Sound Remedy from Apple Music’s Zane Lowe.

Apple has lengthy been dedicated to enabling its clients to steer more healthy, extra energetic lives by way of choices like Apple Watch, HealthKit, and Apple Health+. The corporate will work carefully with Sollos and UMG to additional set up scientific proof supporting music and audio for improved wellbeing, and discovering inclusive methods to deliver these advantages to individuals around the globe.

Preserve Focus

The Focus class is designed to help improved cognitive efficiency and focus, tapping into the ability of gamma auditory beats to assist listeners get within the mindset to realize optimum focus. White noise masks distracting sounds, aiming to assist listeners keep within the second.

Time to Calm down

Songs within the Calm down class are made for letting go, mixing and infusing in theta auditory beats to assist obtain final rest.

Made for Sleep

The Sleep class is designed to encourage deeper sleep by way of an infusion of delta auditory beats or pink noise, which works equally to white noise however makes use of pure seems like rainfall and ocean waves.

Sound Remedy arrives on the heels of the brand-new Apple Music Chill radio station, created to function a sanctuary of sound listeners can flip to all through their day to hunt refuge. The station’s programming is a steady circulation of chill highlights throughout genres, interspersed with aware moments meant to remind listeners to make the time to seek out middle and calm. Benefit from the velvety tones of discerning tastemakers like Brian Eno, Stephan Moccio, and Zane Lowe, who expertly take listeners by way of tales of calm and wellbeing in their very own hosted exhibits.

About Apple Music
Apple loves music. Apple revolutionized the music expertise with iPod and iTunes. At this time, the award-winning Apple Music celebrates musicians, songwriters, producers, and followers with a catalog of over 100 million songs, expertly curated playlists, and the very best artist interviews, conversations, and world premieres with Apple Music Radio. With unique content material from essentially the most revered and beloved individuals in music, autoplay, time-synced lyrics, lossless audio, and immersive sound powered by Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos, Apple Music gives the world’s finest listening expertise, serving to listeners uncover new music and revel in their favorites whereas empowering the worldwide artist neighborhood. Apple Music is on the market in over 167 international locations and areas on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, HomePod, CarPlay, Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional, and on-line at music.apple.com, plus standard sensible audio system, sensible TVs, and Android and Home windows gadgets. Apple Music is ad-free and by no means shares client information with third events. Extra info is on the market at apple.com/apple-music.
About Common Music Group
At Common Music Group, we exist to form tradition by way of the ability of artistry. UMG is the world chief in music-based leisure, with a broad array of companies engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content material. That includes essentially the most complete catalogue of recordings and songs throughout each musical style, UMG identifies and develops artists and produces and distributes essentially the most critically acclaimed and commercially profitable music on the earth. Dedicated to artistry, innovation, and entrepreneurship, UMG fosters the event of providers, platforms, and enterprise fashions with a view to broaden inventive and industrial alternatives for our artists and create new experiences for followers. For extra info on Common Music Group, please go to universalmusic.com.