:root {
      --bg: #05060a;
      --bg-alt: #0b0f18;
      --card: #111827;
      --accent: #35ffb2;
      --accent-soft: rgba(53, 255, 178, 0.18);
      --text-main: #e5e7eb;
      --text-muted: #9ca3af;
      --border-soft: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.35);
      --radius-lg: 18px;
      --radius-pill: 999px;
      --shadow-soft: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
      --shadow-glow: 0 0 25px rgba(53, 255, 178, 0.35);
    }

    * {
      box-sizing: border-box;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
    }

    body {
      font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top, #111827 0, #020617 45%, #000 100%);
      color: var(--text-main);
      line-height: 1.6;
      min-height: 100vh;
    }

    a {
      color: inherit;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    img {
      max-width: 100%;
      display: block;
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    }

    /* Layout */
    .page {
      max-width: 1120px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 3rem;
    }

    /* Header / Nav */
    header {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 20;
      backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.95), rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.6), transparent);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.25);
    }

    .nav {
      max-width: 1120px;
      min-height: 60px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
      display: flex;
      position: relative;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    /* Mobile dropdown menu */
.nav-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: auto;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  align-self: stretch;
  /*align-self: flex-start;  ← THIS fixes the floating */
}


.nav-menu-panel {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 360px;
  margin-left: auto;

  background: rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);

  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;

  text-align: left; /* ← new */
}

.nav-menu-panel a {
  display: block;
  text-align: left; /* ← new */
}


    header.nav-open .nav-menu {
      display: block;
    }


    .nav-left {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .nav-logo {
      width: 34px;
      height: 34px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-soft);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--accent);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
      background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 0, #22c55e 0, #020617 55%);
    }

    .nav-title {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.1rem;
    }

    .nav-title-main {
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .nav-title-sub {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1.25rem;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      border: 1px solid transparent;
      transition: all 0.18s ease-out;
      color: var(--text-muted);
    }

    .nav-links a:hover {
      color: var(--accent);
      border-color: var(--accent-soft);
      background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
    }

    .nav-cta {
      padding: 0.4rem 0.95rem;
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      border: 1px solid var(--accent);
      color: #0b1120;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a7f3d0, #22c55e, #0ea5e9);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    }

    .nav-cta:hover {
      filter: brightness(1.05);
    }

    /* Mobile nav */
    .nav-toggle {
      display: none;
      width: 34px;
      height: 34px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
      background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .nav-toggle span {
      width: 18px;
      height: 2px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background: var(--text-main);
      position: relative;
    }

    .nav-toggle span::before,
    .nav-toggle span::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      width: 18px;
      height: 2px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background: var(--text-main);
    }

    .nav-toggle span::before {
      top: -5px;
    }

    .nav-toggle span::after {
      top: 5px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 720px) {
      .nav-links {
        display: none;
      }
      .nav-toggle {
        display: flex;
      }
    }

    /* Hero */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 300px;
  /* background: radial-gradient(circle at top, #111827 0, #020617 45%, #000 100%); */
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr; /* 60/40 split */
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: start;
}
/* LEFT SIDE */
.hero-left {
  padding-right: 40px;
}

/* RIGHT SIDE — SCROLL COLUMN */
.hero-right {
  padding-left: 8px;
  width: 100%;
  transform: scale(1); /* 20% smaller */
  transform-origin: center; /* keeps alignment clean */
}

.scroll-column {
  max-height: none;        /* no vertical limit */
  overflow: invisible;       /* no scrollbars at all */
  padding-right: 0;
}


.hero-top-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr; /* 60% Lyra | 40% Releases */
  align-items: start;
  gap: 40px;
}

.hero-bottom-row {
  padding-top: 20px;
}
    .hero-text {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .hero-pill {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      border: 1px solid var(--accent-soft);
      background: radial-gradient(circle at 0 0, rgba(8, 89, 126, 0.509), transparent 55%);
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
    }

    .hero-pill-dot {
      width: 7px;
      height: 7px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--accent);
      box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.9);
    }

    .hero-title {
      margin-top: 0;
      font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 650;
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    }

    .hero-title-image {
      box-shadow:     0 0 18px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.68),
                      0 4px 12px rgba(146, 9, 9, 0.596);
      border-radius: 8px;
    }

    .hero-image-wrap {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10; /* ensures the image and tag sit above the orbit */
      display: inline-block; /* keeps the wrapper tight to the image */
    }


    .hero-title-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }


    .hero-title span {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a7f3d0, #22c55e, #38bdf8);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      color: transparent;
    }

    .hero-sub {
      font-size: 0.98rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      max-width: 32rem;
    }

    .hero-actions {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      margin-top: 0.25rem;
    }

    .btn-primary {
      padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      border: none;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22c55e, #0ea5e9);
      color: #020617;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    }

    .btn-secondary {
      padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
      background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
      color: var(--text-main);
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .hero-meta {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      margin-top: 1rem;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
    }

    .hero-meta span {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.4rem;
    }

    .hero-meta-dot {
      width: 6px;
      height: 6px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--accent);
    }

    .hero-image-wrap {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center; /* centers Starship + portrait */
    }

    .hero-card {
      /* background: radial-gradient(circle at 0 0, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.2), transparent 55%), #020617; 
      border-radius: 6px;*/
      margin-top: 29px; /* creates space for the tag */;
      padding: 0.6rem;
      /* border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.4); */
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
      position: relative;
      /* overflow: hidden; */
    }

    .hero-card-inner {
      position: relative; /* the anchor */
      border-radius: 20px;
      /* overflow: hidden; */
      /* background: #020617; */
    }

    .hero-tag {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -1.4rem; /* pushes it slightly below the image edge */
      left: 0.8rem;    /* adjust horizontally to taste */
      padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
      border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.5);
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(5, 5, 179, 0.404);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      z-index: 5; /* ensures it sits above the image */
      gap: 0.4rem;
    }

    .hero-orbit {
      position: absolute;
      z-index: 1; /* ensures the orbit sits behind the image and tag */
      inset: -40%;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px dashed rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.25);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .hero-orbit-dot {
      position: absolute;
      top: 14%;
      right: 18%;
      width: 9px;
      height: 9px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--accent);
      box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.9);
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .hero {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
      }
    }

    /* Sections */
    section {
      margin-top: 3rem;
    }

    .section-label {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    }

    .section-title {
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }

    .grid-2 {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1.6fr);
      gap: 1.75rem;
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .grid-2 {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
      }
    }

    .card {
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9), #020617);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
      padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
      box-shadow:     0 0 18px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.68),
                      0 4px 12px rgba(146, 9, 9, 0.596);
      border-radius: 8px;
    }

    .card + .card {
      margin-top: 1rem;
    }

    .card-title {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    }

    .card-sub {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }

    .tag-row {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.4rem;
      margin-top: 0.4rem;
    }

    .tag {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.45);
      color: var(--text-muted);
    }

    .history-caption {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-top: 0.4rem;
    }

    .album-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
      gap: 1.25rem;
    }

    .album-card {
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.18), #020617);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.35);
      padding: 0.7rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.55rem;
    }

    .album-title {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .album-meta {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
    }

    .contact-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1.6fr);
      gap: 1.75rem;
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
      }
    }

    .contact-list {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
    }

    .contact-list p + p {
      margin-top: 0.4rem;
    }

    .contact-highlight {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--accent);
    }

    footer {
      margin-top: 3rem;
      padding-top: 1.5rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.6);
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
    }
.album-card {
  position: relative; /* ensures z-index stacking works */
  overflow: visible;  /* lets the image pop out */
}

.album-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, filter 0.35s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.album-img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.45);
  z-index: 50;
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(0, 255, 120, 0.55),
              0 0 80px rgba(0, 255, 120, 0.35);
  filter: brightness(1.2);
}

.linkhub-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.linkhub-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.linkhub-sub {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  opacity: 0.7;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.linkhub-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.linkhub-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.linkhub-item:hover {
  background: rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: #4da3ff;
}

.linkhub-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.linkhub-text {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #4da3ff;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.disabled {
  opacity: 0.4;
  cursor: default;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.mySwiper {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;   /* or whatever size you want */
  height: 300px;      /* adjust to taste */
  margin: 20px 0;
}

.swiper-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.album-link {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
.album-card {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.album-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}

#swiperContainer {
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
  max-height: 500px; /* adjust to your slider height */
}

#swiperContainer.collapsed {
  max-height: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

#toggleSwiper {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1f2b, #0d111a);
  border: 2px solid #3aa0ff;
  color: #d9ecff;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(58,160,255,0.4);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

#toggleSwiper:hover {
  border-color: #66c3ff;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(102,195,255,0.7);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.album-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); /* 5 across on desktop */
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .album-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
  }
    .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }
  .nav-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }
  .nav-menu a {
    padding: 0.75rem 0.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: all 0.18s ease-out;
  }
  .nav-menu a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
    border-color: var(--accent-soft);
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  }
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes pulseGlow {
  0%   { opacity: 0.85; text-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(60, 13, 155, 0.587); }
  50%  { opacity: 1;    text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(232, 211, 70, 0.963); }
  100% { opacity: 0.85; text-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(10, 18, 181, 0.856); }
}

/* Featured Release — CLEANED & CONSOLIDATED */

.featured-release {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.featured-release-art {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;

  /* Album-style base shadow */
        box-shadow:     0 0 18px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.68),
                      0 4px 12px rgba(146, 9, 9, 0.596);

  /* Subtle cinematic grading */
  filter: brightness(1.06) contrast(1.08) saturate(1.1);

  transition: transform 0.4s ease,
              box-shadow 0.4s ease,
              filter 0.4s ease;
}




/* Plasma aura */
/* .featured-release-art::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10%;
  background: radial-gradient(
      circle at 50% 50%,
      rgba(80, 150, 255, 0.35),
      rgba(0, 60, 160, 0.15) 40%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%
  );
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0.45;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
} */

/* Ion charge shimmer */
/* Continuous ion ripple */
/* Ion ripple — sharper and more visible */
.featured-release-art::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    120deg,
    rgba(0, 150, 255, 0) 0%,
    rgba(0, 180, 255, 0.35) 48%,
    rgba(0, 220, 255, 0.75) 50%,
    rgba(0, 180, 255, 0.35) 52%,
    rgba(0, 150, 255, 0) 100%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-130%);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.featured-release-art:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  animation: ionRipple 1.8s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes ionRipple {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(-130%);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(130%);
  }
}



/* Subtle top highlight */
.featured-release-art::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
      circle at 50% 15%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22),
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 60%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.35;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

/* Hover: plasma intensifies */
.featured-release-art:hover {
  transform: scale(1.07);
  box-shadow: 0px 14px 32px rgba(0, 80, 200, 0.65);
  /* Stronger visual “EQ” — brighter, punchier, clearer */
  filter: brightness(1.38) contrast(1.22) saturate(1.25);
}

.featured-release-art:hover::before {
  opacity: 0.65;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.featured-release-art:hover::after {
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.featured-release-text {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: #eff5f9;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(14, 44, 193, 0.35);
}

.featured-release-text span {
  display: block;
  animation: pulseGlow 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.platform-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.platform-btn {
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgb(90, 206, 224);
  background: rgba(157, 169, 29, 0.461);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.25);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.platform-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(5, 158, 158, 0.751);
  border-color: rgba(246, 255, 0, 0.63);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(12, 163, 17, 0.747);
}
.spotify:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(30, 215, 96, 0.5); }
.apple:hover   { box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(222, 219, 24, 0.749); }
.youtube:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.5); }
.amazon:hover  { box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.5); }
.soundcloud:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgb(86, 27, 157); }
.bandcamp:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(7, 23, 203, 0.68); }