Drift: Retro Music Player
Yi-Chin Hsu Music iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Drift: Retro Music Player is a free Music app for iPhone and iPad by Yi-Chin Hsu. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated December 31, 2025.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 33 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Dec 31
- 2025 · v1.3.0
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About Drift: Retro Music Player
Do you remember the first time you bought an album you truly loved? Tearing off the plastic wrap, flipping through the lyric booklet, and placing the CD into the player— the whole world grew quiet, leaving only the music. Drift brings back that early-2000s feeling of listening to a CD player: simple, focused, and gently comforting. With Drift, you can: - Save your favorite classic albums through Spotify - Stay immersed while driving, studying, or working—letting music accompany you along the way - Choose from several nostalgic wallpapers to enjoy your own private listening moments Drift isn’t just about playing music— it stays with you during commutes, late-night rides home, or any moment you want to be alone with your thoughts.
What’s new
Version 1.3.0 · Updated December 31, 2025
* Added two new wallpapers: Hot Americano and Milkshake. * Introduced a new onboarding experience to help you find the rhythm more easily. * You can now choose your preferred language directly within the app. * When using your phone in landscape, the background now fades to keep you focused. * Fixed an issue where the selected wallpaper would reset after restarting the app.
App privacy
The developer, Yi-Chin Hsu, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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