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Needle Drop
Music discovery app with a retro iPod interface and modern interaction patterns.
Overview
Needle Drop reimagines music discovery through a nostalgic lens — an iPod-inspired interface with modern gestures, haptics, and Apple Music integration. The app celebrates the tactile joy of physical media while leveraging modern mobile capabilities.
Branding
Visual Identity
Retro Meets Modern
The design language bridges the gap between the physicality of vinyl and the convenience of streaming. A warm gradient palette, rounded forms, and tactile micro-interactions create an experience that feels both familiar and fresh.
Tech Stack
SwiftSwiftUIApple Music APICore HapticsAVFoundation