foobar2000 is a music player application for Windows. Users can select the design theme and the blocks to be displayed on the home screen.

Appearance

After launching, the utility prompts you to configure the user interface settings. You can view a list of songs and albums, the current playlist, music track properties and a visualization area. It also supports importing custom themes.

Playback

The program automatically searches directories and finds audio tracks. Users can manually specify the path to the folder with the songs. Grouping by album name and artist is possible. This utility supports most of the popular formats, including:

MP3;
AAC;
WMA;
FLAC;
OGG;
WAV, etc.

The software performs noise shaping and dithering to ensure high sound quality. There are several built-in audio decoders that allow you to listen not only to songs, but also to CDs.

Playback is controlled using the toolbar at the top of the screen or from keyboard shortcuts. There is also a possibility to add links to audio streams. In case you would like some movies or shows, such program as Veetle TV can be helpful.

Features

application is free to download and use;
software has a minimalistic and user-friendly interface;
there is a possibility to create playlists;
playback between tracks without pauses is supported;
you can view the metadata of files, including information about the artist and album name;
compatible with modern versions of Windows.