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Exactly. This thread is mindboggling.

Taste in music is purely subjective. If users enjoy listening to Spatial Audio, who are you to criticize it as a scam?

Because everyone using Apple music is forced to listen to it. Whether they like the remixes or not.

There’s actually a setting to choose

You can choose to enable spatial listening (as opposed to the stereo downmix), but you can't choose to use the original recording.

Yes, you can. I just tested, and it plays the regular stereo track instead.

This isn’t tidal with their MQA scam.

That just isn’t true.

Settings > Music > Dolby Atmos > Off.