Audio streaming service Spotify is totally separating its play and shuffle buttons as a part of an upcoming replace. The two buttons will solely be accessible for Spotify’s Premium subscribers. The service has introduced that it is starting to roll out particular person buttons for the 2 features, which is able to change the mixed play/shuffle button that is at present on the prime of playlists and artist pages.

The change is anticipated to hit Android and iOS units “in the coming weeks.”

“This new change will allow you to choose the mode you prefer at the top of playlists and albums and listen the way you want to. Whether you love the joy of the unexpected with Shuffle mode or prefer listening to tunes in order by simply pressing Play, Spotify has you covered,” Spotify lately introduced, as reported by The Verge.

Spotify’s penchant for shuffling tracks has, at instances, drawn the frustration of artists who need their albums to be heard within the authentic operating order. “We don’t create albums with so much care and thought into our track listing for no reason,” Adele tweeted final 12 months.

This led Spotify to show the usual play button by default on album pages as an alternative of the play or shuffle combo. The upcoming change signifies that Spotify will start utilizing buttons and its consumer interface as a differentiator between the service’s free and paid choices.

Unfortunately, customers nonetheless will not be capable to play or shuffle any Spotify HiFi tracks. It’s now been virtually 18 months since Spotify introduced its lossless-quality streaming tier, and the corporate has nonetheless not rolled it out for subscribers, in keeping with The Verge.

Last month, Spotify silently enabled real-time lyrics on the Google Nest Hub permitting subscribers to make use of Spotify to hearken to music whereas viewing lyrics that change because the tune continues. The characteristic was beforehand accessible on iOS, Android, gaming consoles, desktop PCs, and a few good TVs.