Harman International, owned by Samsung, has added music management platform Roon to its large family of brands, which includes Harman Kardon, AKG, JBL, Revel, Infinity, Lexicon and Mark Levinson.
Having begun life in 2015, Roon is a $150/ year music library platform that organises all of your streaming services, audio files and internet radio in one place and allows you to send them to hi-fidevices on your network, controlled via the dedicated computer, phone or tablet app. Essentially, Roon is the brain that tells your music what to do and where to do it — the policeman directing the traffic.
The software has been increasingly popular in the hi-fi space, not only with users but also the industry; according to Roon, over 1,000 devices from nearly 200 audio brands are…
