Now, producers can create tracks that allow listeners to feel like they’re inside their favourite music. With Dolby Atmos Music, mixers have the ability to place and move sounds in a 3D environment with more precision, allowing for even more creative possibilities. This new format allows artists to push their creative boundaries. This is consumed on Blu-Rays, Pay-TV channels, as well as online streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Apple TV+.ĭolby Atmos Music is a new ‘object-based’ immersive audio format for music production. Following widespread theatrical adoption, this technology has filtered through into the Home Cinema environment for both film and TV content spanning drama, documentary, and live events.
There have been a number of experiments in delivering music over the years in formats with higher channel counts like quad and 5.1 but none have taken off because of the need for the end-user to have special hardware.ĭolby Atmos was originally created for cinema sound. Most music is recorded and mixing for delivery in stereo.
After all, what is the point in creating content in Dolby Atmos if consumers do not have the equipment to take advantage of the immersive object-based format? What Is Dolby Atmos? - 2’21” In this article, we will investigate the take-up and benefits of delivering content to the consumer in Dolby Atmos.
