Maple tells IGN that a logo design would normally take around six months to make, as it involves a lot of back and forth. But ...

Though the logo might look like a more modern design, the shape itself is based on the symbol ... whereas the new logo has a small yellow outline around the red part of the shield (a callback ...

For devices with circular icons, the new design fills the entire space with the Spotify logo ... icon shape changes, the change just zooms in on the icon, resulting in some ugly black outlines ...