Strategic music solutions tailored to your spaces
Our strategic music solutions are designed to build an impactful audio experience that enhances your brand-building efforts. From professionally curated playlists to branded radio stations, our end-to-end service ensures your brand’s auditory identity is crafted to perfection and supported every step of the way.
Background music for businesses.
With access to our library of over 100 professionally curated playlists, our background music service is ideal for brands that want to take music management into their own hands. Our music experts have crafted an expansive collection of playlists for you to choose from, spanning different genres, seasons, and moods. From Lofi Chill to Yacht Rock and everything in between, each song has been carefully chosen to help you build the perfect soundtrack for your brand. If you already have brand playlists in Spotify, you can import these straight to the Startle platform. Or, for full control create you own playlists from our multi million-track library.
- 100+ professionally curated playlists
- Import from Spotify, or create your own
- Easy drag and drop scheduler
- Free from explicit lyrics
- Multisite management for full brand consistency
Bespoke curation for your brand.
Our custom curation service builds businesses a music profile that is a perfect audio reflection of where they want the brand to go, with a focus on how you want to make customers – and staff – feel. We use a robust, academic model that was specifically designed to help brand professionals to understand they types of music that align with their values and goals. Using music data and a range of intelligent tools, we connect your brand to music, considering factors line energy levels, valence, instrumentation and much, much more.
- A fully bespoke music profile for your brand
- Tailored to varying dayparts and trading patterns
- Regular updates to ensure playlists evolve with your brand
- A dedicated Music Curator & Account Manager
“From my first interaction with Startle I have been very impressed with the understanding they have of what we’re looking for. Creating a ‘vibe’ or environment within a space is something quite hard to explain but the support and reactivity they gave throughout the curation process was incredible.” – Joe Gilbert, ASK Italian
Powered by Startle Studio.
With our user-friendly platform, Studio, designed for enterprise businesses, you can manage music across multiple locations simultaneously. Our simple drag-and-drop scheduling tool makes it easy to tailor music to different times of day and trading patterns. Set your opening and closing hours, schedule your playlist volume and EQ levels, as well as the ability to quickly and easily override your schedule if needed, for those unexpected moments.
- Easy to use and intuitive
- Designed for multi-site operators
- Incredibly secure, with end-to-end encryption
Backed by Relentless Support™.
We pride ourselves on providing an industry-leading service, from making your switch to Startle as easy as possible, to giving a fully managed service that takes care of you and your brand for your lifetime as a Startle customer.
- Seamless switch to Startle
- Proactive, around-the-clock monitoring
- Dedicated, real human customer service
Energy efficient, ultra reliable hardware.
The Startle Player was designed to manage your audio in an energy efficient and highly secure way. It supports HDMI, 3.5 mm, Sonos, and Chromecast connections, and employs mesh networking for seamless synchronisation, auto‑configuration, and efficient bandwidth use across multiple players.
- Highly energy efficient
- Ultra reliable & designed for complex networks
- Free lifetime replacements
