Focal Naim America, a North American importer and distributor of consumer and professional electronics brands, has released two new HD audio playlists, with songs “Mixed on Focal” professional monitors. The playlists are available to Focal Hi-Fi and Pro Audio dealers, the Press Corps, and current and prospective customers.
The “Mixed on Focal #6” playlist features 50 stereo tracks mixed by engineers Jeremy Mang, Luca Pretolesi, Robert Guzman, Nick “Squids” Squillante, Athena Wilkinson, Will Yip, Bobby Campbell, Leslie Brathwaite, Dan Flynn, Gerry “The Gov” Brown, Mike William Levine, Rob Tavaglione, Brad Smalling, Mike Pepe, Bela Fleck, and Chris Meyer. Focal professional monitors used for the stereo mixes include Trio11, Trio6, Twin6, Solo6, Shape Twin, Shape 40, and Alpha Twin Evo.
“Listeners want to hear music the way the artist meant their music to sound,” says Romain Vet, VP of sales and marketing at Focal Naim America.“And now Focal offers them a way to do that by listening to ‘Mixed on Focal’ high-resolution streaming playlists on Focal speakers or headphones—the same quality speakers the songs were mixed on. Mixed on Focal playlists create a perfect way to show off the incredible sound of Focal.”
The “Hip Hop / Rap Vol. 2” audio streaming playlist features over an hour of music from two engineers with connections to the genre, Leslie Brathwaite (Beyoncé, Megan Thee Stallion, Migos) and Bobby Campbell (Logic, Juicy J, Blu). Both also feature mixes on the new “Mixed on Focal #6” playlist. Brathwaite mixed these selected tracks, including Sweet Honey Buckin from Beyoncé’s Grammy-winning “Cowboy Carter” album, on Focal Twin6 and Sub12, while Campbell mixed his tracks on the Focal Trio11, including Not a Game (feat. Lucy Rose) on Logic’s “Aquarius III” album.
The two new “Mixed on Focal” playlists are available today for HD audio streaming services Apple Music, Qobuz, Tidal, Amazon Music, and Spotify which has announced a future CD-quality tier. New playlists will be released periodically.
The new playlists are Available can be found here:
APPLE MUSIC:
https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/mixed-on-focal-6/pl.u-ZmblxoaU5RqW0e
AMAZON MUSIC:
https://music.amazon.com/user-playlists/783e32c6bfd541ea8f5ee5ade2334031sune?ref=dm_sh_5a6e-ee95-85f0-9060-905df
SPOTIFY:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2MivzHY6CV4veXNZIcBvj4?si=3c2e2a94e90f4976
TIDAL:
https://tidal.com/browse/playlist/c8a2c2eb-c2ce-41e9-bbd4-ffe31ed4417d
QOBUZ:
https://open.qobuz.com/playlist/30746105
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