Whether you want to experience music, create it, discover it, or just catalog it exactly the way you like, these apps crank it to 11.

‣ Songkick autosyncs your calendar with your favorite artists’ tour dates so you don’t have to.

‣ Follow the call of the disco ball with this all-in-one DJ and event discovery guide—catered to your music taste, city, and budget.

‣ This app gives you the option to swap tickets with your friends from the DICE community, so you never have to stress about scams.

‣ Make studio-quality tracks with over 300,000 beats chosen by top producers, use notepads for quick lyrics, and receive feedback from other collaborators in this app’s community.

‣ Groovepad is your go-to beat maker. Attend in-app Beat School to learn from the best in the biz, and evolve your sound with weekly drops of exclusive sound effects.

‣ Need a brain break? In pursuit of audio inspo? How about a custom-made sleep timer? Discover it all with NodeBeat, a meditative sequencer filled with floating orbs and shifting hues.

‣ With 24/7 live radio from more than 60 cities, infinite mood-based mixtapes, and more than 600 hosts, NTS inspires you to keep diving deeper into your music discovery.

‣ Stream, mix, connect, repeat. Mixcloud is the go-to for indie music inspiration.

‣ Skip the “what’s this called again?” moment and put a song name to that beat with this handy app.

‣ Harmonize your Now Playing widgets with your Home Screen for a personalized listening experience. Create a custom shape for your widget (ahem, there’s a vinyl record option), personalize font colors, and more.

‣ Your all-in-one vinyl tracking, buying, and selling tool. Adding an album to your collection is as simple as scanning its barcode, which matches the title with the app’s enormous crowdsourced library.