For years, fans debated the merits of lossy streaming versus physical media. Today, the conversation has moved to spatial audio resolution . Can you have the three-dimensional soundstage of Dolby Atmos without sacrificing the bit-for-bit perfection of Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC)? The answer, as evidenced by this release, is a resounding yes.

Choosing between these formats depends on your listening gear and intent: Dolby Atmos (Spatial Audio)

When listening to "Timeless (Dolby Atmos Mix)" in FLAC, you can expect a rich and immersive audio experience. The Dolby Atmos Mix adds depth and width to the soundfield, making it feel like The Weeknd is right there in the room with you. The FLAC format ensures that every detail, from the subtle ambiance to The Weeknd's emotive vocals, is preserved in stunning clarity.