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Step Into Sound: Spotify’s London Listening Lounge Featuring PrimaLuna EVO Series
Step Into Sound: Spotify’s London Listening Lounge Featuring PrimaLuna EVO Series
London, UK — Spotify has unveiled its new Listening Lounge in London, a space designed for focused, immersive music listening. With refined acoustics and a calm, distraction-free setting, sound truly takes center stage.
At the core is a bespoke system by Friendly Pressure, with interior design by Cake Architecture. The setup brings together high-end audio brands, featuring PrimaLuna’s EVO 400 Tube Preamplifier and EVO 100 Tube DAC, paired with Bryston amplification and a Bluesound Node streamer, driving custom horn loudspeakers.
This carefully curated system blends digital precision with analog warmth, delivering a listening experience that is both technically refined and deeply engaging.
The Listening Lounge reflects a broader shift toward more intentional music listening—highlighting the growing importance of high-fidelity sound in the streaming era.
With this initiative, Spotify sets a new benchmark for immersive streaming, where innovation and tradition come together.
Media attending the opening included What Hi-Fi?, which wrote: “It's an impressive sound system in its aesthetic, scope and ambition. Spotify Lossless may not be the audiophile's prime choice of streaming service – we've found its rivals to simply sound better and offer greater hi-res quality – but there's no denying it has a huge following in our streaming-dominant world”.
“And it is great to see such a mainstream company leveraging its 24-bit streaming tech to create a dedicated listening space that puts a separates, two-channel hi-fi system firmly in the spotlight. For those "top fans" lucky enough to get golden tickets to enjoy their favourite artists (provided you're in London, of course) in this listening space, we imagine the experience will feel pretty special”.
Through the link below you can read more about the Spotify’s London Listening Lounge.
https://newsroom.spotify.com/2026-03-25/new-listening-lounge-london-photos/