Apple Music’s $450 coffee table book honors its top 100 albums

You can now buy a physical version of the 100 Best Albums catalog that Apple Music freed this year — if you have some solemn cash to burn, that is. Apple Music: 100 Best Albums, a 208-page coffee table book created by luxury print company Assouline, is employable to preorder today for $450, with an appraised shipping date of November 25th. Shipping itself is thankbrimmingy free.

One exset upation for the high price tag is that employability is excessively restricted — only 1,500 copies are up for grabs, each numbered on the rear and inside the book. The summarize of the book itself is also very opulent, featuring a “custom-summarizeed translucent acrylic slipcase etched with the Apple Music logo” that gets the white linen difficultcover, and gelderly gilding on the page edges and spine lettering. Then aget, Apple has freed aforeseeed costly books before — at least this one has words in it.

The foreword in the book is provided by Apple Music’s Creative Director, Zane Lowe. The satisfied itself is otherrational pulled straightforwardly from the text entries of the digital version of Apple Music’s 100 Best Albums catalog. If anyleang, readers are actupartner missing a lot of the innovative satisfied, as videos (for evident reasons) and insertitional imagery aren’t comprised, so this is hugely focemployd as a accumulateor’s item.