BRIMSTONE CORE · MUSIC PLATFORM GUIDE

An audiophile music server with personality.

Your albums, your old favourite speakers, your music discoveries. Brimstone Core brings them into an independent music player built for people who care about their collections.

SELF-HOSTED MUSIC SERVER · AUDIOPHILE MUSIC PLAYER

Make the collection the star.

Whether you’re searching for music server software, a Linux music player, a Roon alternative or a new home for your Meridian equipment, Brimstone Core is an independently developed option worth seeing.

YOUR COLLECTION

Music library management

Organise albums, release editions, bootlegs, artists, artwork and more. Put the collection first.

YOUR HARDWARE

Self-hosted Debian music server

Core runs on compatible 64-bit Intel/AMD hardware or full virtual machines, built around a practical local library.

YOUR LISTENING ROOM

Audiophile playback & endpoints

Explore classic Meridian/Sooloos, Sonos, Squeezebox and other network audio systems through one evolving platform.

DISCOVER MUSIC

Radio & streaming discovery

Browse radio, Spotify, TIDAL, Apple Music, Qobuz-related development, independent catalogues and live recordings.

CONTROL EVERYWHERE

Music player for your screens

Brimstone Control is designed for rich album browsing on supported devices and secure CarPlay access to the home Core.

BUILT WITH PURPOSE

Real music enthusiasts

From compact hardware builds to thousands of albums, the platform has grown through six years of independent audio work.

Brimstone Control modern music player showing album browsing and library

See Brimstone in action.

Browse Control screenshots, explore streaming and radio, and see the Meridian V3 engineering milestone.