Audio is meant to be listened to — so you will feel the need for more accessible audio controls.

Check out these Mac Menu Bar Audio Apps:

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Menu Bar Controller for Sonos

This menu bar app automatically detects all your Sonos speakers and enables you to control them the way you want.

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Voicey

Voicey

This voice memo recorder lives in your menu bar. Voicey is designed for only one job: record voice memos anytime you need it. With support for AAC and Apple Lossless.

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Mac Media Key Forwarder

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Mac Media Key Forwarder forwards the media keys of your Mac keyboard to iTunes or Spotify directly. You can prioritize which app you would like to control. The app runs in the menu bar. No more accidental opening of iTunes!

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