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Multi-tenant, browser-based multi-track stem player for musicians. Successor to the original Sonic Artistes stem player — now a full platform where companies issue gated stems, click and backing tracks to their players under server-side IP access control. First tenant: Sonic Artistes.

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Overview

Multi-tenant, browser-based multi-track stem player for musicians. Successor to the original Sonic Artistes stem player — now a full platform where companies issue gated stems, click and backing tracks to their players under server-side IP access control. First tenant: Sonic Artistes.

Build log

75 entries

  1. Fixed

    Song-id filters batched under PocketBase's 3,500-character filter cap

  2. Shipped

    Setlist totals over an hour now read in hours and minutes

  3. Shipped

    Inline audition from the theme, tag and setlist editors — with the resume kept inside the iOS gesture

  4. Shipped

    Cover-art thumbnails in the admin setlists table, and Tags moved below Setlists in the nav

  5. Shipped

    The split track type — Both/Click/Mix channel isolation, wired from schema to cockpit

  6. Shipped

    Playback classification — layerable vs standalone, with a scope selector that hard-blocks incompatible types

  7. Shipped

    SongMembershipEditor — rich song rows with cover, artist and parts, plus a searchable picker

  8. Shipped

    Song tags — a tenant-isolated collection, admin pages, bulk tag/untag, and filters on library and set view

  9. Fixed

    Deleting a media image finally works — the dialog's open-state was clearing the delete target

  10. Shipped

    Brand logomark and a light/dark theme toggle in the sidebar

  11. Shipped

    A platform_settings singleton — platform-admin only, seeded, with a settings page over it

  12. Shipped

    A platform-admin command centre — per-tenant dashboard, and 'Needs attention' that flags real anomalies

  13. Shipped

    Favicon and installable app icons, generated from the logomark

  14. Shipped

    A split-screen contextual login and a /for-companies page — stating the stereo-output reality up front

  15. Fixed

    Relative cover URLs from the player payload now resolve to absolute

  16. Shipped

    Gated setlist downloads — a tenant switch, a per-user flag, and the zip built in the browser

  17. Shipped

    Tenants upload their own logo, and it renders in the sidebar brand

  18. Shipped

    Tenant admins can edit their own company settings, through a hook that only lets them touch their own

  19. Shipped

    Songs get their own cover art, resolved per song in the player payload

  20. Refactored

    Theme covers move onto the media library, with a same-tenant guard and a dry-run re-point script

  21. Shipped

    A media library — one home for cover art, with a usage registry and a delete guard

  22. Shipped

    Cleaner setlist list-view organisation, and the timeline moves to the dock's top edge

  23. Fixed

    A song with no in-scope tracks is never rendered, and never played

  24. Fixed

    Sidebar count chips warm on load instead of arriving late, with concurrent fetches deduped

  25. Shipped

    Setlist song-counts now reflect what each musician can actually reach

  26. Shipped

    Sidebars group into sentence-case sections per role, and dashboard stat tiles navigate

  27. Shipped

    Per-song notes, surfaced read-only across the setlist view, the cockpit and the library

  28. Shipped

    Per-tenant song libraries — single-select, server-enforced, with a General seed and reassign-on-delete

  29. Shipped

    The cockpit running-order rail scrolls independently, with a premium fade on both axes

  30. Shipped

    CSV export of the current filtered set, on every list table, with a zero-dependency util

  31. Shipped

    Bulk actions across the admin tables — select rows, publish, unpublish, type-to-confirm delete

  32. Shipped

    FilterBar — filter chips as peers, plus a consolidated mobile Filters sheet with a real Reset

  33. Shipped

    Faceted filters on songs — status, key, BPM and theme, persisted and server-enforced

  34. Shipped

    Tables remember your last view, default to A–Z, and offer sort presets at every breakpoint

  35. Shipped

    Loading skeletons for the cockpit mixer strips on song switch

  36. Fixed

    Admin Preview honours track_scope, so QA hears what the musician hears

  37. Fixed

    iOS Web Audio unlocked — sound finally comes out of an iPhone

  38. Shipped

    Coolify deploy config, a build-and-typecheck gate on PRs, and an /api/health liveness endpoint

  39. Shipped

    First-run orientation, and a player that only ever offers songs it can actually play

  40. Shipped

    Invite links stand in for the missing SMTP — generate, copy, resend, accept

  41. Shipped

    A self-service account page — editable profile, and a password change that reports field-level errors

  42. Shipped

    Audition a single stem straight from the song editor's Stems panel

  43. Fixed

    Stem batch upload stopped cancelling itself — honest progress, and finished rows clear

  44. Shipped

    Premium styling pass — focus rings, motion tokens, chip rhythm and form micro-clusters

  45. Shipped

    Table content sweep: honest placeholders, right-aligned numerics, no more bare dashes

  46. Shipped

    Data tables become card rows on mobile, with a sort-preset control to match

  47. Shipped

    Song, user, theme and setlist editors go two-pane, with accent-bar headers and conformant action clusters

  48. Refactored

    Single-brand indigo — one Simply Playback colour everywhere, and the dead per-tenant brand field is gone

  49. Shipped

    A design canon for the app, and a UI-scale lever that resizes the whole interface

  50. Shipped

    Tenant-scoped user management — list, create, edit, invite

  51. Shipped

    Tenant admins get their own front door: /admin, a dashboard, and Preview-in-player

  52. Fixed

    Hardened the users update rule against role and tenant escalation

  53. Shipped

    Live per-channel level meters in the cockpit mixer

  54. Shipped

    Auto-follow now persists per user, and the toggle stays visible when it's off

  55. Shipped

    Per-user playback preferences (auto-follow) get their backend

  56. Shipped

    Pitch-preserving tempo — slow a track down without dropping its pitch

  57. Shipped

    The player cockpit, redesigned: premium mobile mixer, visible mute/solo, track-type labels and determinate load bars

  58. Shipped

    The player dock gets an interactive seek bar

  59. Shipped

    Player polish: a help modal, Escape-to-stop and proper motion tokens

  60. Fixed

    Fixed the personal-setlist list view on Home

  61. Shipped

    Musicians can build their own personal setlists — a drag-to-order editor with a reachable-song picker

  62. Shipped

    A reachable-only Library: every song a musician can actually play, with key, BPM and parts filters

  63. Shipped

    Musicians browse setlists and open a tap-to-play set view, with sort and parts filters

  64. Shipped

    The musician's portal begins: a Home launchpad with jump-back-in resume, Cmd-K search and a persistent player dock

  65. Shipped

    Spin up a setlist straight from a theme

  66. Shipped

    Theme administration for setlists

  67. Shipped

    Setlists get a drag-and-keyboard running order

  68. Shipped

    Self-hosted Mona Sans typography

  69. Shipped

    Groups: assign setlist access to a whole group at once

  70. Shipped

    Setlist authoring arrives

  71. Shipped

    Platform admins get a landing page

  72. Shipped

    Refinements to song and stem handling

  73. Shipped

    Songs, stems and protected, tenant-stamped audio upload land

  74. Shipped

    Simply Playback gets its Nuxt 4 scaffold

  75. Noted

    What Simply Playback is, and why we're rebuilding the stem player as a multi-tenant platform