After 23 Years, Winamp Is Still the G.O.A.T. Music Player

But we’re dreaming of something better

Screenshot: Winamp Skin Museum

There was a time when the aesthetics of listening to music on a computer could be bulbous, metallic, even downright alien. Sometimes the software glowed like a sinister stereo from an alternate, more advanced reality. Or it could look gaudy, garish, amateurish in its design. There were always hidden…