About this podcast

Join Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel on The Vergecast as he sits down with Sonos CEO Patrick Spence and renowned record producer Giles Martin. This episode delves into Sonos's latest innovations: the Era 100 and Era 300 speakers, marking a significant leap in home audio. Discover how Sonos is embracing the spatial audio revolution, driven by the increasing availability of Dolby Atmos tracks from top artists. Giles Martin, who mixed the first-ever spatial audio album and serves as Sonos's Senior VP of Sound Experience, shares insights into the development of these new speakers and the future of immersive music listening. The discussion covers the design philosophy, technical advancements, and the strategic timing behind Sonos's newest product line, exploring why this is the pivotal moment for such advancements.