I'll continue to play with it some more to see if it grows on me, but I can't imagine this becoming a part of my software collection in it's current incarnation. If those buttons aren't integrated with app, then they're kind of pointless.Īlso, there's no indication that your Pandora music is being scrobbled to Last.fm. It shouldn't have to leave the app, particularly since it's a web browser itself, to update my profile, find a song or get HELP. Why is it that when I click on any action that doesn't involve playing music, it takes me OUT of musicality and into my default browser (which is Chrome at the moment). BUT, I do have the solution! :-) I hate suggesting copying the functionality of other program, but if they were to add the ability to record streams and stream wirelessly to my Airport Express (like *coughing* PandoraJam) I would pay $10 for this in a heartbeat! Maybe even $15! :-) I just don't see the value in paying double digits for this app. They have a launch special of $10, but I'm still hesitant at that price. Are these 3 conveniences worth $15? Unfortunately I'm gritting my teeth and saying no.

Global keyboard shortcuts (and Apple Remote integration) to control the music outside the application window. You can close the window and the music continues to play (ok, this is nice).Ģ. There are 3 advantages of using Musicality over your standard browser.ġ. A few extra bells and whistles are thrown in to add 'convenience' but somewhere deep down I feel like they're just there to disguise the fact that's it really just a mini web browser. You get practically the identical interface if you visit these sites in Firefox or Safari. In summary, it's feels like a stripped down web browser dedicated to 'surfing'only Pandora and Last.fm. On-screen song notifications that graphically display. When I read the description, I really wanted to like it, and I still want to like it, but there's just not a lot to it. The Pandora desktop app gives you easy, full-featured access to Pandora right from your Mac no more flipping through browser tabs plus new features including: Keyboard controls that let you play, pause, replay, skip, shuffle, or thumb up/down songs right from your computer keyboard. Ok, my initial judgement of this app is kind of conflicted. by Pandora on SeptemNow, the Pandora desktop app gives easy, full-featured access to Pandora across all tiers of service (Free, Pandora Plus, Pandora Premium) right from your computer, whether Windows or Mac no more flipping through browser tabs.

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