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+# Music Player for watchOS 9+
+
+- A standalone music player that syncs music files from a web server 
+- Supported formats: mp3, aac/alac, wav
+- Basic UI with playback control and Album Art. To be improved. 
+
+See [TODO](/MusicPlayer%20Watch%20App/TODO.md)
+
+
+## Background and Intentions
+See [billsun.dev](https://billsun.dev/blog/swift.html)