There's a feature buried in Spotify's settings that will make your music sound a lot better

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• The equalizer settings in the Spotify app can bring life to underwhelming headphones, even if the headphones are high quality.
• The equalizer settings are buried fairly deep in Spotify's settings, but they're easy to find.
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Underwhelming sound quality while listening to music on Spotify is most likely a result of poor quality headphones, but maybe the equalizer settings in Spotify can help, at least a little.

Even with a high quality pair of headphones, using the equalizer settings in Spotify can help mold the sound to your preference.

In fact, good "studio" headphones tend to reproduce a flatter, neutral sound by design. If you want to squeeze out some extra bass, mids, or treble, the equalizer settings in Spotify can help with that.

The setting can be hard to find, so here's what you need to do to access the equalizer in Spotify and how to use it: