Using the Playlist function

Using the Playlist function

Recipients can organize songs and releases into customized playlists, allowing them to group and arrange tracks for personal playback, sharing, or radio preparation.

Adding to Playlists


From any release in the Player, you can click the + button to add songs to an existing playlist or create a new one.

In the Release Summary modal, clicking the + button will add all tracks from that release to a playlist.



Scroll through a release’s tracks and click the + button next to a specific track to include it in a playlist.

After clicking the + button, a dropdown menu appears, allowing you to select from existing playlists.

  • User-created playlists are sorted by most recent creation.
  • You can add your selection to multiple playlists by clicking each one. Once added, you will get a confirmation message at the bottom.







Add the currently playing track by clicking the "Add to Playlist" button.




Create New Playlist

  1. Click the Create New Playlist button at the bottom of the playlist dropdown.

       2. Fill out the Create New Playlist modal and click Create Playlist. The selected track will be added to your new playlist.


Viewing Playlists

To view your playlists, click the Playlists main menu item on the left. 


This opens the Playlists page, displaying:

  1. Thumbnails and titles of all your playlists, sorted by most recent. They will show a partial album title graphic from the release of the most recently added track in the playlist. 
  2. Options to sort by Newest, Alphabetically, or Starred.



Searching for a Playlist

  1. Use the search bar at the top to find a specific playlist by title.
  2. Hovering over a playlist thumbnail will animate the album graphic to show covers from unique releases within the playlist (up to 5 images).

Playing a Playlist

Hover over the playlist thumbnail or click on it to reveal a play button. The album graphic will fade to show other album covers.


Clicking the play button prompts a warning that it will replace the current queue. Confirm by clicking Yes to start playing the playlist, which will display the playlist name and subtitle in the queue.



“Starring” a Playlist

Hover over a playlist to reveal a Star icon. Clicking it stars the playlist, moving it to the top when sorted by Starred.

To remove a playlist from Starred, click the star icon again.



Viewing Playlist contents

Click on a playlist icon to view its contents, including:

  1. Title and description (editable by clicking the pencil icon).
  2. A randomly chosen background graphic.
  3. Total time of all tracks in the playlist.
  4. Track listing with Artist - Title, Labels, and Track Time. Each row is numbered to help identify the track for others when discussing the playlist contents.

At the top is the title and the description of the Playlist, which can be renamed by clicking on the pencil edit icon. 


This will open up the Edit playlist modal. 

By clicking on the Update Playlist button, the new title and description will be shown.

Removing a Playlist

To remove a playlist, open it and click the subtle Remove Playlist link underneath the blue buttons. A confirmation dialog will appear.



Clearing Playlist Contents

To clear all tracks from the current playlist, click the darkened Clear List button and confirm your choice.

Playing Tracks from a Playlist

  1. Play Individual Tracks: Hover over the album icon and click the play button that appears.

  1. Play Entire Playlist: Click the Play All button at the top:

  1. Track Actions: Each track row includes a three-dot menu (⋮) with the following options:

Add to another playlist opens the Add to Playlist dropdown.


Selecting Remove from Playlist will immediately remove that track from the current playlist and refresh the screen to show the new order.

Rearranging songs in a Playlist

Drag and drop tracks to rearrange their order.
Exporting Track Order: Click the .pdf button to download the track order (Artist - Title) as a printable document.


Downloading a Playlist

Use the button to download the entire playlist, packaging all tracks into a zip file as a single release either in WAV or MP3 format.


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