# Smart Playlist - Filter for Track Interpret

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/smart-playlist-filter-for-track-interpret/904957>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Tags:** playlists\
**Created:** [February 8, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/smart-playlist-filter-for-track-interpret/904957 "2025-02-08T17:06:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![rheckly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/8e8cbc/32.png) [@rheckly](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rheckly)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/smart-playlist-filter-for-track-interpret/904957/1 "2025-02-08T17:06:50Z")

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I’m big fan of smart playlist - but the only thing I’m missing is, searching not only for album artist, but for track interprets.  
So the album artist could be “Bravo Hits”, and the track Interpret could be the real interpret of the track.  
And that’s the filter option I’m missing - or how to achive this?

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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/smart-playlist-filter-for-track-interpret/904957/2 "2025-02-08T18:00:52Z")

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It’s unfortunately not possible at the moment.

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**Author:** ![rheckly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/8e8cbc/32.png) [@rheckly](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rheckly)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2025, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/smart-playlist-filter-for-track-interpret/904957/3 "2025-02-09T16:58:13Z")

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Is there a way to place a feature request?

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2025, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/smart-playlist-filter-for-track-interpret/904957/4 "2025-02-09T19:42:43Z")

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There’s an existing feature suggestion for which you can vote:

> [@Music filter for "Track Artist](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-filter-for-track-artist/387138):
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> It would be very convenient to be able to filter music tracks by track artist as the artist title filter is not in-depth enough. Thank you. [image]

There’s also a more generic one, focusing on better support for artists (no matter if they’re the album artist or only contributing).

> [@Better support for albums and tracks with multiple artists](https://forums.plex.tv/t/better-support-for-albums-and-tracks-with-multiple-artists/116658):
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> Currently, Plex is basically limited so that every album and track has one and only one artist. A ton of songs have more than one artist, and currently, there’s no good way to represent this in Plex. You could set the artist to something like “ArtistA and ArtistB”, but then that track/album will show up as a new artist, and it won’t show up under “ArtistA” or “ArtistB”. This is inconvenient and annoying. Instead of the “artist” field just being a text box, what if it were a “tags” box, where yo…

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2025, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/smart-playlist-filter-for-track-interpret/904957/5 "2025-05-10T19:43:21Z")

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