Spatial Audio Update: High-End Atmos May Be A Game Changer

22/03/2025 17 min
Spatial Audio Update: High-End Atmos May Be A Game Changer

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Episode Synopsis

"I started making this video a few months ago, but didn't feel ready to post it and set it aside. As it turns out, I'm glad that I did, because about two weeks ago, my colleague Jason Methfessel put up a video on this very subject about his initial and unenthusiastic experience with Atmos. Very different from my own over the past year or so.



Things are happening in the Atmos music sphere at an ever accelerating pace, and the delay in posting the video will allow me to be a bit more current. And to address Jason's concerns regarding Atmos sound quality, as well as his skepticism regarding the potential audio file market for the format..." -AQ



Tom's review of the BACCHSP: https://youtu.be/TxI6wf5TYTU

Jason's Atmos/Focal Review: https://youtu.be/LL5Api6ewG4



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