{
  "id": 16666363,
  "title": "Could Apple Music be resurrecting Cover Flow, after over a decade?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/could-apple-music-be-resurrecting-cover-flow-after-over-a-decade",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-26T22:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/audio/apple-music/listeners-yearn-for-cover-flow-one-apple-music-user-claims-to-have-seen-the-future-of-apples-music-platform-but-fans-just-want-the-rolodex-style-visual-they-lost-back-in-2015"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple Music has shown that it doesn't need frequent new features to enhance the user experience, but the lengthy periods of silence make the arrival of new tools and design upgrades even more thrilling. Before the streaming era, Apple users enjoyed their music through iTunes and the iPod, which celebrated its 25th anniversary. A user discovered a potential revival of Apple Music's design approach, the Cover Flow, which was a beloved feature that displayed all saved music in a fun carousel. The user shared a video demonstrating a Cover Flow-like design tool in Apple Music, referencing the feature from code. Although the post on Reddit doesn't perfectly replicate Cover Flow, it has sparked excitement among users who yearn for nostalgia. While third-party apps like MD Vinyl offer similar functionality, they can't replace the unique and nostalgic experience of Cover Flow.",
  "summary": "Could Cover Flow be making a comeback? If it's true, it's going to make a lot of Apple Music subscribers very happy.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "9to5Mac",
        "title": "JAŸ-Z confirmed as headliner for Apple Music’s 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-confirmed-as-headliner-for-apple-musics-2027-super-bowl",
        "published": "2026-10-27T03:30:59.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}