Spotify defaults the volume level to Normal. I think this may happen on other brands as well. You may notice that in addition to the loud volume option it says “may reduce dynamics”. I’ve been trying to fix this for a while now, but I’ve noticed that my 🎧 wireless B&W P7s, which were super loud when I bought them, have become much quieter at max volume through Spotify since the last few updates to the app. Spotify has some issues that alter the sound of songs and can make the sound quality of some music seem very poor. The reason Spotify can be muted is that Bluetooth is your phone’s sound settings. It is possible to control the volume when using the Spotify Connect feature, but it only works with in-app controls. If you have an Android device, the first step is the same as on iOS. If there are audio effects enabled in the audio equalizer, they may affect the volume of Spotify over Bluetooth. Once you’re in the app’s settings, scroll down to the ‘Music Quality’ section and tap on ‘Equalizer’. Open the Spotify app and tap the “Library” icon, then tap the settings gear in the top right corner. The built-in equalizer (or “Audio Effects” as it’s called in the app) in Spotify is essentially a link to the equalizer built into the ROM, if (as found on some Samsung and HTC devices) the equalizer control is not in the Android settings then there is nothing for Spotify to link to, as such it will remove the option. When I use Siri the volume goes back up but when I play music from any app it goes down.
The system volume up and volume down buttons that work when working directly from the Macbook or iPhone do not work. This could be down to your mobile device settings, mobile data connection or even a hardware issue. If you’re finding that Spotify is playing quietly on your Bluetooth speaker, it’s more likely to be an issue with the device than it is the online streaming service. Lastly, try pairing another device with the Bluetooth speaker to see if this only happens on one or multiple devices. I have an iPhone XR and when I connect it to my Marshal music device via Bluetooth and start playing music from any app mike Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube the volume is low even though everything is at 100 volume up. There’s a hidden feature in Spotify that makes your music sound better According to Spotify, “volume normalization is used to try to keep the volume consistent between tracks.