Press release | As a pure streaming service the HRA-Streaming is aimed at the music-loving music connoisseur, Hi-Fi enthusiast and customers that appreciated a high-quality sound reproduction. For the past eight years, HighResAudio has been able to archive and make available for downloading an impressive music catalogue of very high quality and selected new recordings and analogue-to-digital remasters.
HighResAudio's strict quality control program and the company's long-term philosophy in offering only the native, purest, true original source and best sounding repertoire makes HighResAudio the market leader in this field of the music industry. With more than 200,000 registered customers and an average of 64 new customers signing-in per day, HighResAudio emerges from the niche into the mainstream, covering a broad target group of quality-conscious music listeners from age 27 to 77.
Says Lothar Kerestedjian, CEO HighResAudio: "I believe that there is a target group beyond the mainstream that values sound quality and wants to be served honestly and competently."
Now, is the right time to offer our customers access to our complete archive via a subscription. HRA-Streaming is available as an annual subscription and allows access to currently 35,000 handpicked albums in the original and native sampling rate in the 24bit FLAC codec. On average, 100 new albums are added per week to the HighResAudio archive, which are also included in the streaming subscription. Furthermore, the customer receives curated and thematic playlists. Playlists today are the form in which we most like to hear our music. Creating good playlists is an art in itself, so we do not leave it to chance. It is important to us that our customers have access to carefully and competently compiled playlists. This is why renowned music journalists, editors and musicians create new playlists every week.
Lothar Kerestedjian: "My goal and aim is to deliver a world-class music service beyond the mainstream with our experience, expertise, creativity and commitment."
HRA-Streaming by subscription:
- 7 days free trial
- HRA-Streaming: Special price: 179,99 GBP / 199,99 EUR (12 months) or
- HRA-Streaming + Downloads: 229,99 GBP / 249,99 EUR Streaming + Downloads (12 months)
With the Download option in the streaming subscription, the customer buys Downloads at a permanent discount of 30%. An attractive offer in case the customer wants to own his favourite albums.
HRA-Streaming is initially available in the following countries: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Finland, France, Greece, Great Britain, Holland, Italy, Ireland, Croatia, Luxembourg, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Czech Republic, Norway, Switzerland.
The customer receives with his HRA-Streaming subscription a HighResAudio desktop app for Windows and / or Apple OSX. To be used via USB from his computer to the DAC to the stereo system to access the high-resolution audio files for a pristine and unadulterated sound reproduction. The desktop app for Windows and Apple OSX was developed in cooperation with the Berlin based audio specialist digitalklang. digitalklang is also developing the HRA-Streaming apps for iOS and Android, which will be available to subscribers free of charge for mobile use throughout the year.
Lothar Kerestedjian: "Pure will, determination and passion have moved me to develop the perfect source for the purest and pristine sound experience at home. Future-oriented technologies and developments are now paving the way for HRA-Streaming to offer an editorially managed and high-resolution music streaming service at a very attractive price point.”
Strategic partnerships
Partnership with airable by TuneIn
The partnership with airable provides access to HRA-Streaming through Arcam products, Cambridge Audio, Cocktail Audio, AudioNet, T+A, Simaudio, AVM, Cyrus, CH Precision, Harman Kardon, Mark Levinson, Panasonic, Quadral, Yamaha, Primare, Revox, Russound, TechniSat, TeleStar and Lindemann Audio. The airable platform partners include Audivo, Frontier Silicon, engineeRed, StreamUnlimited, Quantek TW, SkiDeev and Shenzen Ulysee. The airable.API includes HRA-Streaming and VirtualVault. Newly added manufacturers are regularly listed on the homepage.
HIGH END in Munich with Audio Physic & x-odos
HighResAudio is a guest at Audio Physic & x-odos at the HIGH-END in Munich and presents several times a day HRA-Streaming on the network streamers and audio servers of x-odos. x-odos offers the allround customer-friendly package with integrated HRA homepage, HRA Download Manager, HRA-Streaming and VirtualVault. We present the HRA-Streaming desktop App for Windows and Apple OSX among other partners and manufacturers at the HIGH-END show in May. Audirvana: Audirvana continues our successful partnership.
Audirvana
Audirvana integrates HRA-Streaming and makes Audirvana the only serious choice for the most comprehensive HighRes software player on the market. Audirvana customers have access to HRA-Streaming and VirtualVault.
Offer for journalists
We have an attractive offer for journalists. The HRA-Streaming annual subscription costs ONLY: 140 EUR. If interested, we provide a URL with the special conditions.
Playlist Editor
If you are interested, you can get access to the HRA-Streaming Playlist Editor and create playlists. I think, that it is a very good marketing tool to score by your readers, subscribers and target group.
About HighResAudio
HighResAudio is a music store that offers exclusively high-resolution downloads to own and streaming via subscription of recordings with the highest possible sampling rate, covering all types of music genres. With more than 35,000 albums on offer, HighResAudio provides a broad range of music for Hi-Fi enthusiasts and music lovers who value and appreciated sound quality. HighResAudio was founded by a team of experienced, visionary and enthusiastic music experts and studio engineers in Germany. The team has harnessed technological advances in the music industry to help music lovers in search of an authentic listening experience. HighResAudio also develops innovative services and applications, creating new business models and opportunities for artists, labels and manufacturer of digital audio products.
HighResAudio⎢The sound of music
Lothar Kerestedjian
Waldenserstrasse 2-4, Gebäude D, 2. Stock D-10551 Berlin-Tiergarten, Germany
Phone + 49 30 55878326
For further info: to HighResAudio website
For contact: write here