:root {
	--ml-accent: #e44836;
	--ml-ink: #171923;
	--ml-muted: #727887;
	--ml-line: #e9eaf0;
	--ml-paper: #ffffff;
	--ml-soft: #f6f7f9;
	--ml-radius: 14px;
	--ml-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(24, 30, 45, .06);
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--ml-soft); color: var(--ml-ink); font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--ml-accent); }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
button, input { font: inherit; }
.wrap { width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 40px)); margin: 0 auto; }
.site-shell { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.site-header { background: var(--ml-paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-line); position: relative; z-index: 20; }
.header-main { min-height: 94px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 22px; }
.site-branding { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; min-width: 0; }
.custom-logo { max-height: 58px; width: auto; }
.wordmark { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: 27px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -1.2px; color: var(--ml-ink); white-space: nowrap; }
.wordmark > span:last-child > span { color: var(--ml-accent); }
.wordmark-icon { width: 42px; height: 42px; display: inline-grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; background: var(--ml-accent); border-radius: 13px; font-size: 27px; }
.site-tagline { color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 12px; margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; border-left: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.header-actions { display: flex; gap: 9px; }
.icon-button, .menu-toggle { width: 42px; height: 42px; border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 12px; background: var(--ml-paper); color: var(--ml-ink); font-size: 23px; cursor: pointer; }
.nav-wrap { background: #171923; }
.nav-inner { min-height: 50px; }
.primary-navigation { width: 100%; }
.menu-list { list-style: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.menu-list li a { display: block; padding: 14px 18px; color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; transition: background .2s; }
.menu-list li a:hover, .menu-list .current-menu-item > a { background: var(--ml-accent); color: #fff; }
.menu-toggle { display: none; }
.search-panel { background: var(--ml-paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-line); padding: 16px 0; }
.search-panel[hidden] { display: none; }
.search-form { display: flex; width: 100%; gap: 8px; }
.search-field { width: 100%; min-width: 0; border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 10px; padding: 12px 15px; background: var(--ml-paper); color: var(--ml-ink); outline: none; }
.search-field:focus { border-color: var(--ml-accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(228,72,54,.1); }
.search-submit { border: 0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 0 22px; background: var(--ml-accent); color: #fff; font-weight: 800; cursor: pointer; }
.ad-slot { margin: 18px auto; padding: 12px; text-align: center; background: var(--ml-paper); border: 1px dashed #cfd2da; border-radius: 10px; min-height: 60px; }
.homepage { padding-top: 26px; padding-bottom: 50px; }
.hero-panel { min-height: 280px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; padding: 40px 6%; background: #191b28; border-radius: 20px; color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--ml-shadow); }
.hero-copy { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 540px; }
.eyebrow { display: inline-block; color: var(--ml-accent); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 1.6px; }
.hero-panel h1 { font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 49px); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -1.8px; margin: 10px 0 12px; max-width: 560px; }
.hero-panel p { color: #c6c8d2; max-width: 480px; margin: 0 0 22px; }
.button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; border: 0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 12px 18px; font-weight: 800; cursor: pointer; transition: transform .2s, opacity .2s; }
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); color: #fff; opacity: .92; }
.button-primary { color: #fff; background: var(--ml-accent); }
.button-dark { color: #fff; background: #202331; }
.hero-art { width: 290px; height: 230px; position: relative; flex: 0 0 290px; }
.disc { position: absolute; width: 210px; height: 210px; border-radius: 50%; background: repeating-radial-gradient(circle, #252a3a 0 3px, #33394b 4px 5px); border: 8px solid #303548; box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }
.disc:after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 38%; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ml-accent); border: 8px solid #191b28; }
.disc-one { right: 12px; top: 5px; transform: rotate(-18deg); }
.disc-two { right: 112px; top: 38px; transform: scale(.7) rotate(22deg); opacity: .75; }
.hero-note { position: absolute; right: 78px; top: 62px; z-index: 3; color: #fff; font-size: 52px; transform: rotate(12deg); }
.quick-categories { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 10px; margin: 20px 0 30px; }
.quick-link { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 9px; padding: 13px 8px; border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 12px; background: var(--ml-paper); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(24,30,45,.025); }
.quick-link span { color: var(--ml-accent); font-size: 17px; }
.home-columns, .page-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 290px; gap: 28px; }
.content-section { margin: 0 0 34px; }
.section-heading { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 15px; margin: 0 0 16px; padding-bottom: 11px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.section-heading h2, .widget-title { margin: 0; font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -.5px; font-weight: 900; }
.section-heading h2:before { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 5px; height: 21px; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: -3px; border-radius: 4px; background: var(--ml-accent); }
.view-all { color: var(--ml-accent); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; white-space: nowrap; }
.music-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.music-card { min-width: 0; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ml-paper); border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: var(--ml-radius); box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(24,30,45,.025); transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s; }
.music-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--ml-shadow); }
.card-image { display: block; position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1.5 / 1; overflow: hidden; background: #e7e8ed; }
.card-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .35s; }
.music-card:hover .card-image img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.image-placeholder { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #202331, #454b60); color: var(--ml-accent); font-size: 52px; }
.placeholder-note { font-size: 52px; }
.image-play { position: absolute; right: 10px; bottom: 10px; width: 34px; height: 34px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; color: #fff; background: var(--ml-accent); font-size: 12px; box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.2); }
.card-copy { padding: 12px 13px 14px; }
.card-meta { color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .35px; }
.card-copy h3 { margin: 6px 0 5px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.35; font-weight: 900; }
.card-copy p { margin: 0; color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.55; }
.home-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.sidebar-promo { padding: 22px; border-radius: 15px; background: #202331; color: #fff; }
.sidebar-promo h3 { margin: 9px 0; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.2; }
.sidebar-promo p { color: #c4c7d1; font-size: 13px; margin: 0; }
.sidebar-block, .widget { padding: 20px; background: var(--ml-paper); border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 14px; }
.widget-title { font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.artist-cloud { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; }
.artist-cloud a { padding: 6px 9px; border-radius: 7px; background: var(--ml-soft); color: var(--ml-ink); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; }
.artist-cloud a:hover { background: var(--ml-accent); color: #fff; }
.page-layout { padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 55px; }
.page-intro { margin-bottom: 22px; padding: 24px; background: var(--ml-paper); border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 15px; }
.page-intro h1 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px); line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -1px; margin: 7px 0; }
.page-intro p, .archive-description { color: var(--ml-muted); margin: 5px 0 0; }
.music-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 15px; }
.list-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 190px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 18px; padding: 14px; background: var(--ml-paper); border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 14px; }
.list-thumb { display: block; aspect-ratio: 1.5 / 1; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 10px; background: #202331; }
.list-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.list-content h2 { margin: 5px 0; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.3; }
.list-content p { color: var(--ml-muted); margin: 5px 0 8px; font-size: 13px; }
.list-content .text-link { color: var(--ml-accent); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.list-content .post-categories { display: inline; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.list-content .post-categories li { display: inline; }
.list-content .post-categories a { color: var(--ml-accent); }
.sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.sidebar-category-list, .recent-posts { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.sidebar-category-list li, .recent-posts li { padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-line); font-size: 13px; }
.sidebar-category-list li:last-child, .recent-posts li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.sidebar-category-list .children { padding-left: 14px; list-style: none; }
.single-layout { align-items: start; }
.single-article { background: var(--ml-paper); border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 16px; padding: 28px; }
.breadcrumbs { color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 12px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.breadcrumbs span { padding: 0 8px; }
.article-header h1 { font-size: clamp(29px, 4vw, 43px); line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -1.2px; margin: 8px 0 12px; }
.article-excerpt { color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 16px; }
.article-featured-image { margin: 22px 0; border-radius: 13px; overflow: hidden; }
.article-featured-image img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
.song-details { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1px; margin: 22px 0; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 10px; background: var(--ml-line); }
.song-details div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; padding: 12px 14px; background: var(--ml-soft); }
.song-details span { color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 800; }
.song-details strong { font-size: 13px; }
.entry-content { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.85; }
.entry-content a { color: var(--ml-accent); text-decoration: underline; }
.entry-content img { border-radius: 10px; }
.entry-content h2, .entry-content h3 { line-height: 1.25; }
.download-panel { margin: 28px 0; padding: 22px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--ml-soft); border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.download-panel h2 { margin: 0 0 13px; font-size: 20px; }
.download-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.article-tags { margin: 20px 0; }
.article-tags a { display: inline-block; padding: 5px 9px; margin: 0 5px 5px 0; background: var(--ml-soft); border-radius: 6px; font-size: 11px; }
.pagination { margin-top: 25px; }
.pagination .nav-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; }
.page-numbers { padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 8px; background: var(--ml-paper); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.page-numbers.current, .page-numbers:hover { background: var(--ml-accent); border-color: var(--ml-accent); color: #fff; }
.empty-state { padding: 45px 25px; text-align: center; background: var(--ml-paper); border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 15px; }
.error-page { margin: auto; padding: 80px 20px; text-align: center; max-width: 700px; }
.error-code { font-size: 90px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 950; color: var(--ml-accent); }
.error-page h1 { font-size: 32px; }
.error-page .search-form { margin: 22px auto; }
.site-footer { margin-top: auto; background: #171923; color: #fff; }
.footer-ad-wrap { padding-top: 15px; }
.footer-main { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 25px; padding-top: 35px; padding-bottom: 35px; }
.footer-wordmark { color: #fff; }
.footer-brand p { color: #aeb2bf; font-size: 12px; margin: 8px 0 0; }
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px; font-size: 12px; color: #d7d9df; }
.footer-bottom { padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); color: #9da2b0; font-size: 11px; }
.comments-area { margin-top: 30px; }
.comment-list { padding-left: 20px; }
.comment-respond input, .comment-respond textarea { max-width: 100%; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 8px; }
.comment-respond input[type="submit"] { background: var(--ml-accent); color: #fff; border: 0; cursor: pointer; }
.screen-reader-text { clip: rect(1px,1px,1px,1px); clip-path: inset(50%); height: 1px; width: 1px; overflow: hidden; position: absolute !important; white-space: nowrap; }
.skip-link:focus { clip: auto; clip-path: none; height: auto; width: auto; top: 10px; left: 10px; padding: 10px; background: #fff; z-index: 1000; }
.dark-mode { --ml-ink: #f0f1f5; --ml-muted: #a5a9b6; --ml-line: #303443; --ml-paper: #202331; --ml-soft: #171923; background: var(--ml-soft); }
.dark-mode .site-header, .dark-mode .search-panel { background: var(--ml-paper); }
.dark-mode .icon-button { background: var(--ml-soft); }
.dark-mode .artist-cloud a { background: #303443; color: #f0f1f5; }
.dark-mode .song-details div { background: #252a39; }
@media (max-width: 980px) {
	.music-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
	.home-columns, .page-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 260px; gap: 18px; }
	.site-tagline { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
	.wrap { width: min(100% - 28px, 600px); }
	.header-main { min-height: 74px; }
	.menu-toggle { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 5px; order: 0; flex: 0 0 40px; width: 40px; height: 40px; }
	.menu-toggle span { width: 17px; height: 2px; background: currentColor; }
	.site-branding { margin-right: auto; }
	.wordmark { font-size: 22px; }
	.wordmark-icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; font-size: 22px; }
	.primary-navigation { display: none; }
	.primary-navigation.is-open { display: block; }
	.nav-inner { width: 100%; min-height: 90px; }
	.nav-wrap { min-height: 90px; }
	.menu-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
	.menu-list li a { padding: 12px 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
	.hero-panel { min-height: 260px; padding: 28px 24px; }
	.hero-art { position: absolute; right: -120px; opacity: .32; }
	.hero-copy { max-width: 100%; }
	.quick-categories { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
	.home-columns, .page-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.home-sidebar, .sidebar { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
	.music-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 11px; }
	.card-copy { padding: 10px; }
	.card-copy h3 { font-size: 13px; }
	.card-copy p { display: none; }
	.list-card { grid-template-columns: 125px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 12px; padding: 10px; }
	.list-content h2 { font-size: 15px; }
	.list-content p { font-size: 12px; }
	.single-article { padding: 18px; }
	.footer-main { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
}
@media (max-width: 440px) {
	.header-actions { gap: 5px; }
	.icon-button { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
	.hero-panel h1 { font-size: 33px; }
	.quick-link { flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; padding: 10px 4px; }
	.home-sidebar, .sidebar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.list-card { grid-template-columns: 105px minmax(0, 1fr); }
	.list-content p { display: none; }
	.song-details { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.download-actions .button { width: 100%; }
}


/* MercyLoaded reference palette and mobile header refinements */
:root {
	--ml-accent: #e44836;
	--ml-ink: #191b28;
	--ml-soft: #f5f6f8;
}
.site-header { background: #fff; }
.nav-wrap { background: #191b28; }
.hero-panel { background: #191b28; border-radius: 24px; }
.wordmark-icon { background: #e44836; }
.button-primary, .search-submit, .image-play { background: #e44836; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
	.header-main { min-height: 134px; }
	.nav-wrap { min-height: 90px; }
	.nav-inner { min-height: 90px; }
	.primary-navigation { display: none; }
	.primary-navigation.is-open { display: block; }
	.menu-list li a { padding: 12px 20px; }
}