13 September 2026
New features
- Added an on-demand local cache for externally hosted images, so embedded artwork is delivered reliably after its first visit.
- Added compact WebP thumbnails for artist cards, track cards, the Top 100 chart, and the header logo to reduce image downloads.
Public site
- Added consistent, accessible breadcrumb navigation and search-friendly `BreadcrumbList` structured data across public pages, excluding the homepage.
- Aligned the track page content to one responsive desktop grid instead of widening only its hero section.
- Highlighted the Top 100 chart in desktop and mobile navigation.
- Highlighted the Top 100 chart in the footer navigation.
- Refined the homepage discovery links into a compact responsive button grid.
- Made the homepage About call to action a compact centered button.
- Added semantic, component-specific classes to key public-page and footer layout blocks for stable future styling and behavior.
- Redesigned footer visit metrics as compact icon counters with accessible explanatory tooltips.
- Positioned footer metric tooltips above their counters for clearer display.
- Added neon cyan, fuchsia and lime flashes to the existing header build-label flicker animation.
- Replaced the header’s text mark with the new responsive YGEN cassette logo.
- Increased the responsive header logo height to 3.5rem.
- Added consistent spacing below breadcrumb navigation.
- Updated archive and track pages to show each record’s actual database creation date with a compact label.
Improvements and fixes
- Added the video playlist player to the homepage with responsive controls, chart status, and separate listening statistics.
- Kept the homepage playlist controls aligned while showing chart status beside voting actions.
- Improved playlist playback with a fresh randomized order for each visit and automatic skipping of unavailable videos.
- Reduced layout movement while the homepage video player loads on mobile devices.
- Matched the Tracks and Artists page widths to the Archive layout on large screens.
- Back-end improvements.
21 August 2026
Improvements and fixes
- Improved artist previews and links on track pages.
- Combined Top 100 status and voting into one clear panel on track pages.
- Kept the selected track vote highlighted after reloading the page.
20 August 2026
19 August 2026
18 August 2026
Improvements and fixes
- Disabled the website's radio integration and live stream.
- Removed the obsolete Ygen CP link from the footer.
- Back-end improvements.
17 August 2026
Improvements and fixes
- Added a clear, search-engine-safe page for missing URLs and fixed their HTTP error response.
- Added 404 page.
16 August 2026
15 August 2026
Improvements and fixes
- The video playlist now shows total play counts while keeping its playback order random.
- Reduced and repositioned the video playlist introduction text for a more compact layout.
- Clarified which video version is currently playing.
- Added a direct link to the contact form for playlist questions and suggestions.
- Repositioned the track page link beside the currently playing track title.
- Gave the previous video indicator more room for long track names.
- Kept previous and next video names on a single line.
- Improved the playlist layout and footer navigation on mobile screens.
- Simplified the playlist name to Generation Y Playlist.
- Matched the playlist page width to track pages.
- Matched the desktop playlist container width to the expanded track page layout.
- Placed the playlist label and title on one aligned line.
- Put the artist and track title on one compact line in the player.
- Improved playlist spacing so all controls stay within the viewport on large screens.
- Adjusted desktop video height so player details are visible within the viewport.
- Added viewport-based sizing for the playlist player across mobile, tablet, Full HD, and 2K screens.
- Back-end improvements.
14 August 2026
New features
- Added a new page for watching the community video playlist.
- Added clear information about the previous and next video in the playlist.
- Added playlist usage statistics for visits, Play/Pause actions, and viewing time.
- Added a public Changelog page and a link to it in the footer.
Improvements and fixes
- Improved search result titles and descriptions for the homepage, music archive, recently played music, and track pages.
- Redesigned the Changelog for easier browsing by date.
- Improved the Changelog background and readability.
- Back-end improvements.
13 August 2026
Improvements and fixes
- Improved the live radio player experience and refreshed its presentation.
- Back-end improvements.
12 August 2026
Improvements and fixes
- Refined the layout and presentation of catalog, artist, and track pages.
- Back-end improvements.
11 August 2026
Improvements and fixes
- Improved the layout and readability of track pages.
- Back-end improvements.
10 August 2026
9 August 2026
8 August 2026
Improvements and fixes
- Improved artist pages, search visibility, and track information presentation.
- Improved the clarity and reliability of music reactions and track data.
- Back-end improvements.
7 August 2026
Improvements and fixes
- Refined the catalog and artist presentation across the site.
- Back-end improvements.
