https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Why-does-Spotify-speed-up-playback/m-p/1252796#M52382 <P>Music recorded at 85 bpm, should not be played back at any other speed. I have noticed that Spotify's playback speed is faster than the originals in ever single case so far, regardless of whether I use Bluetooth or wired connections.&nbsp;<BR />Altering art is beyond distasteful, and will ultimately keep a lot of people from comitting to this&nbsp;service</P> Wed, 09 Dec 2015 04:48:20 GMT daladams 2015-12-09T04:48:20Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Why-does-Spotify-speed-up-playback/m-p/1252796#M52382 <P>Music recorded at 85 bpm, should not be played back at any other speed. I have noticed that Spotify's playback speed is faster than the originals in ever single case so far, regardless of whether I use Bluetooth or wired connections.&nbsp;<BR />Altering art is beyond distasteful, and will ultimately keep a lot of people from comitting to this&nbsp;service</P> Wed, 09 Dec 2015 04:48:20 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Why-does-Spotify-speed-up-playback/m-p/1252796#M52382 daladams 2015-12-09T04:48:20Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Why-does-Spotify-speed-up-playback/m-p/2911472#M93675 <P>A lot of old radio stations (especially pop stations) used to and probably still speed up songs by up to 3% to get more commercial time. It's annoying AF. I just played a song listed as 2:34 so I ran a stop watch and the song finished at 2:24. Disappointing, Spotify.</P> Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:59:13 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Why-does-Spotify-speed-up-playback/m-p/2911472#M93675 zarcothellis 2017-10-31T13:59:13Z