# Podcast-Enhancing Apps 'RemixPod' Upgrades Podcasts with Your Choice of Music By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-06-10 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remixpod References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/remixpod) & [remixpod](http://www.remixpod.com) Avid podcast listeners who want to enhance their listening experience with their choice of music can do so thanks to 'RemixPod' in order to completely upgrade their [favorite podcasts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/continua) or audiobooks. The app works by having users [layer music behind](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mashapp-music) the [podcast or audiobook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/podreader) of their choosing in order to enhance the ambience of it to be more energizing, relaxing or anywhere in between. Podcasts are more often than not distributed without background music, which can lead to you feeling somewhat bored or zoned out without you even realizing it. 'RemixPod' works to upgrade a podcast to be more your speed, whether that be more upbeat or more relaxed, in order to make the listening experience even better than it already is. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Enhanced Listening:** 'RemixPod' is part of the trend of enhancing the listening experience by allowing users to layer music behind their favorite podcasts or audiobooks. - **Personalization:** The app taps into the trend of personalization by allowing users to choose music that matches their preferences, making each listening experience unique. - **Ambient Enhancement:** 'RemixPod' aligns with the trend of ambient enhancement, as it lets users create custom atmospheres for their podcasts or audiobooks. ### Who This Affects Most - **Audio Streaming:** The audio streaming industry can explore disruptive ideas that combine music and podcasts to create immersive listening experiences. - **App Development:** The app development industry can capitalize on the demand for podcast-enhancing apps by creating innovative solutions that cater to different user preferences. - **Media Production:** The media production industry can embrace the trend of enhanced listening by incorporating background music into podcasts or audiobooks to captivate and engage listeners. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Playlist Revitalization Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remixly-ai.md) - [Social Podcast Video Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/algo-for-podcasts.md) - [Content-Converting Podcast Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/podrest.md) - [Mood-Based Podcast Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kradl-podcast-app.md) - [Social Podcast Discovery Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/podopolo-app.md) - [Smart Audio Assistants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/podibud.md) - [Personalized Podcast Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ilisten-platform.md) - [Social Podcast Exploration Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/podiscover.md) - [Personalized News Podcasts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custompod.md)