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What’s the best mood boosting music for the winter months?

October 28, 2022

What’s the best mood boosting music for the winter months?

As the nights get darker and the days get colder, what should we be listening to if we want to stay upbeat?

What makes a song scary?

October 17, 2022

What makes a song scary?

Whether it’s a spooky semitone or a menacing melody - what features of a song can spark fear?

Schedule: The heart of Studio

October 4, 2022

Schedule: The heart of Studio

Say hello to the all-new Scheduler

Top of the Pups: These are the best radio stations for dogs

September 20, 2022

Top of the Pups: These are the best radio stations for dogs

Top of the Pups - what FM is best for our furry friends?

 The ultimate summer hits according to behavioural science

July 1, 2022

The ultimate summer hits according to behavioural science

British summer time is finally here and BBQ season is in full swing, but what’s the recipe for success when it comes to hosting friends and family alfresco?

Use Sonos? No sweat.

March 23, 2021

Use Sonos? No sweat.

The best tech is easy and works for everyone - that's why we're constantly developing new ways to support our customers. The latest development? Sonos integration.

Studio: the power to replicate a perfectly curated atmosphere across an entire estate

January 26, 2021

Studio: the power to replicate a perfectly curated atmosphere across an entire estate

At a time where businesses around the world are looking to get people back into stores, cafes and restaurants on squeezed budgets, sustainable and cost-effective customer experience is going to be as important as it’s ever been.

Music meets science - The impact of music in retail

January 6, 2021

Music meets science - The impact of music in retail

“Music is the most powerful form of sound we know that affects our emotional state” – Julian Treasure

Startle Music: December Top 10 Songs

December 8, 2020

Startle Music: December Top 10 Songs

Baby, it is cold outside! Christmas is fast approaching, but we promise, there's no Slade in this Top 10!

No speakers? No problem.

November 27, 2020

No speakers? No problem.

We're very excited to be fully Google Chromecast enabled.

Startle Music: November Top 10 Songs

November 10, 2020

Startle Music: November Top 10 Songs

It’s time for our reveal of the best 10 tracks to check out this month from our Head of Content, James.

Startle Music: October Top 10 Songs

October 1, 2020

Startle Music: October Top 10 Songs

Startle’s Head of Content, James, shares his Top 10 tracks to listen to this October.