Spotiamb

Spotify is gaining more and more popularity all around the world, as it expands its coverage to new countries on an almost regular basis, thus making it possible for users worldwide to sign up for the service and to create customized playlists.

Spotiamb is a handy application that will enable you to listen to your playlists from the comfort of your desktop, without needing to access any browser.

If you are one of numerous people who grew up using Winamp as their default audio player, you will surely appreciate the Winamp-inspired graphical interface of Spotiamb, especially since it employs the classical skin.

In order to enjoy the functions of Spotiamb, you will be required to enter your Spotify username and password, however it needs to be mentioned that it will only work if you have an active Premium subscription.

Once the login step has been completed successfully, you can start listening to your preferred tracks, while also enjoying the familiar Winamp interface - the playlist and the equalizer buttons are shown exactly in the same position as they were located in the original Winamp.

Right-clicking the main display a context menu where you can activate the shuffle and repeat functions, as well as adjust the size of the window.

Honoring Winamp even further, Spotiamb even supports visualization plugins that are compatible with Winamp - you simply need to copy them in a folder called plugins within the main app folder.

Since Spotiamb includes a Shoutcast server, you can stream your tracks to any device that supports Shoutcast.

The application is bound to be appreciated both by Spotify fans, since it allows them to listen to their playlists, and by Winamp nostalgics, due to its graphical user interface.

It does not come with any special hardware or software requirements, so you only need to make sure your Spotify Premium subscription is still active.