I often will hit “shuffle” on a specific band or genre within my music collection. However, there’s always those songs that I don’t want to hear so I skip them as soon as they come on. It’d be nice if there was a “Thumbsup/Thumbsdown” option similar to what is found on most music players. This would…

There is a ‘star’ rating on every song you can use for that.

Does rating the song actually affect the rate it’s chosen? And when you’re playing on mobile etc, the star rating isn’t even accessible in the playback screen nor in the pull down shade (or whatever it’s called)

[image] jpotrz: Does rating the song actually affect the rate it’s chosen? It can be. If you are playing an artist shuffled, one star-rated songs will be omitted automatically. You can create yourself smart playlists which require a minimum amount of stars. [custom_filter_and_music] [i…

wouldn’t this require every one of my songs to have some sort of rating?

Not necessarily. Unrated songs are treated ‘neutral’ in the shuffled playback. So that should do exactly what you want. In smart playlists, unfortunately yes, all your track would need to have a rating.

Yeah - was referring to smart playlists. The starred rating is fine then for shuffled playback, but then provide no way to easily rate a song in the any of the interfaces that I’m currently using. Android app while playing music, and web browser playback. I shouldn’t have to dig into the app while…

[image] jpotrz: Android app while playing music, It will be pretty soon. [image] jpotrz: and web browser playback. It is already there. Mouse over the indicated area [rate_track_web]

[image] jpotrz: I shouldn’t have to dig into the app while the song is playing rate it. It should be like every other streaming music application where there is a simple +/- option to rate the song and if rated down, it should skip it and not play it in the future. This. An automatic playlis…

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