Social distancing is our new modus vivendi, as the coronavirus might stick around for a while. Nevertheless, people don't lose hope and try to keep their spirit up by throwing all kinds of balcony parties. There's little left to do in the current lockdown situation, but Spotify vows to make parties a bit easier, although still homebound, with a new feature - Group Sessions.

Group Sessions allows Premium Spotify users to take control of music playback or contribute to a playlist in real-time. The "host" of a group session gets a scannable code that can be shared with other users. Anyone with ...