How to Get Amazon Music for Linux [Updated]

Part 1. How to Get Amazon Music for Linux via Best Way

For the best way to get Amazon Music working on Linux, we recommend using the DRmare Streaming Audio Recorder. This powerful, all-in-one music downloader is an excellent tool for converting music from Amazon Music into formats that are fully compatible with the Linux operating system.

The software allows you to download and convert Amazon Music tracks, playlists, and albums to a variety of common audio formats, including MP3, FLAC, WAV, M4A, AIFF, and M4B. It operates at an impressive 15X speed, saving you a great deal of time. During the conversion process, DRmare ensures that the original lossless audio quality and all ID3 tags are preserved. Additionally, you have the flexibility to customize the output by adjusting audio parameters such as bit rate and sample rate.

After downloading and converting your Amazon Music, you can save the files to your computer. From there, you can easily transfer the songs to a USB drive and play them on your Linux system or any other device offline, without needing to rely on the Amazon Music application.

How to Download Songs from Amazon Music for Linux Step by Step

To download Amazon Music for Ubuntu, you need download and install DRmare Streaming Audio Recorder first. Then you can use it to download and convert Amazon Music to Linux-compatible format. Now, follow the below steps to download music from Amazon files to the desired file format for use on Linux.

Step 1Modify the Amazon Music preferences for Linux

DRmare Streaming Audio Recorder is designed for Windows and Mac operating systems. Download and launch it on your computer. Click on the 'Menu' icon at the top of the program's screen and select 'Preferences'. In the pop-up window, navigate to the 'Conversion' settings. To ensure compatibility with Linux, set the Amazon Music output format to MP3. You can also adjust other parameters like the channel, bitrate, and sample rate as needed. Click 'OK' to save your changes.

Step 2Launch Amazon Music Downloader and sign in

Go back to the main interface and click the 'Amazon Music' option to open the Amazon Music Downloader. It will show a built-in web player for Amazon Music. You will need to use this player to sign in to your Amazon Music account to access your playlists and songs by clicking the 'Sign In' button.

Step 3Add Amazon Music playlist to DRmare

Using the built-in Amazon Music web player, find the songs or playlists you wish to download for Linux. You can then add them to the conversion queue in one of two ways: Click the 'Add' > 'Add to List' button from the Amazon Music player into the DRmare program's 'Converting' tab. Or you can get its shared link and put the link in the seach bar on DRmare tool. And then you can click on the 'Download' icon to import Amazon Music for conversion.

Step 4Convert Amazon Music for Linux

Finally, click the 'Convert' button to begin the download and conversion process. The DRmare Streaming Audio Recorder will convert the Amazon Music tracks to your chosen format (MP3). Once the conversion is complete, you can find the converted songs in the 'Converted' tab. From there, you can easily locate the saved files in a local folder on your computer, ready to be transferred to your Linux system.

How to Play Amazon Music on Linux

Now, you are ready to connect Amazon Music Linux. Here we will show two methods for you to make it.

Way 1: Via USB Drive

Please connect the USB drive to your computer. Then transfer the converted Amazon Music files to USB stick. Next, insert the USB drive to your Linux and drag Amazon Music MP3 files to Linux's local files. At last, you can start to play Amazon Music on Linux.

Way 2: By VLC Media Player

Step 1. Download and install the VLC Media Player on your Windows or Mac computer if you haven't used it before.

Step 2. Open the VLC Media Player and start to add local Amazon Music songs to it. You can do that via the drag and drop option. Or you can go to 'Media' > 'Open File' to locate Amazon Music files and import Amazon Music to VLC.

Step 3. After that, you can find the added Amazon Music tracks and begin to stream Amazon Music to Linux.

Part 2. How to Listen to Amazon Music on Linux via Amazon Music Web Player

Though there is no Amazon Music desktop app Linux, you can enjoy Amazon Music songs on Linux by its web player. Here let's learn how to use Amazon Music player for Linux via a web browser. To start, you need to check whether your Amazon Music account is still valid.

Step 1. Open a web browser you want on Linux. Then go to music.amazon.com. Or you can type 'Amazon Music web player' in the search bar to enter.

Step 2. Log in to your Amazon Music account in the Amazon Music web player page.

Step 3. Find and play any song you like from Amazon Music on Linux.

Part 3. How to Connect Amazon Music Linux by Audacity

To use Amazon Music on Ubuntu, you can use Audacity. It is an audio recording program that works on Windows OS, macOS, Linux and other OS. With this tool, you can rip music from Amazon and you can edit the audio tracks. Besides, it supports to output MP3, OGG and WAV audio formats. Now, let's learn how to use Audacity to get Amazon Music for Linux.

Step 1. Download and install the Audacity program on your Linux computer.

Step 2. Start Audacity and hit on the 'Record' icon.

Step 3. Go to the Amazon Music web player to play a song you want. And Audacity will detect the soundtrack and begin to record.

Step 4. Once recorded, hit on the 'Stop' icon.

Step 5. Touch 'File' > 'Export' > 'Export as MP3' to save Amazon Music to Linux. Then you can listen to Amazon Music on Linux.

Part 4. Conclusion

Now, you learned how to get Amazon Music for Linux in some ways. You can make it via the Amazon Music web player on Linux or use Audacity. But the best way is to use DRmare Streaming Audio Recorder. You can use it to convert Amazon Music songs into MP3 or other audio formats. And then you can play them on Linux or other devices using USB drive or other media players.