:root {
  --ml-ink: #181716;
  --ml-ink-soft: #252320;
  --ml-paper: #f4f0e9;
  --ml-paper-deep: #e9e2d6;
  --ml-muted: #777166;
  --ml-gold: #c8a56c;
  --ml-gold-light: #e4c998;
  --ml-violet: #7262a0;
  --ml-line: rgba(24, 23, 22, .13);
  --ml-line-light: rgba(244, 240, 233, .16);
  --ml-serif: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --ml-sans: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --ml-shell: 1200px;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 90px; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--ml-paper); color: var(--ml-ink); font-family: var(--ml-sans); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
body, button, input, textarea, select { font-family: var(--ml-sans); }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, textarea { font: inherit; }
button, a { -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; }
::selection { color: var(--ml-ink); background: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.container { width: min(var(--ml-shell), calc(100% - 64px)); margin-inline: auto; }
.narrow-content { max-width: 760px; }
.screen-reader-text { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; left: 16px; top: -60px; z-index: 999; padding: 10px 14px; background: var(--ml-gold-light); color: var(--ml-ink); }
.skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }

/* Header */
.site-header { position: relative; z-index: 30; background: var(--ml-ink); color: var(--ml-paper); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.header-inner { min-height: 82px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 26px; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand-mark { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 42px; height: 42px; border: 1px solid var(--ml-gold); color: var(--ml-gold-light); font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.brand-name { display: flex; flex-direction: column; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 650; letter-spacing: .03em; line-height: 1.3; }
.brand-name small { margin-top: 4px; color: #b0a99e; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .23em; }
.custom-logo { max-width: 210px; height: auto; }
.custom-logo-link { display: inline-flex; }
.primary-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 30px; }
.menu-list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 25px; padding: 0; margin: 0; list-style: none; }
.menu-list li { margin: 0; }
.menu-list a { color: #c5bfb5; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .09em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: color .2s ease; }
.menu-list a:hover, .menu-list .current-menu-item > a { color: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.nav-listen { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 12px 15px; border: 1px solid rgba(228,201,152,.5); color: var(--ml-gold-light); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 650; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: background .2s, color .2s; }
.nav-listen:hover { background: var(--ml-gold-light); color: var(--ml-ink); }
.menu-toggle { display: none; }

/* Reusable typography & controls */
.eyebrow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin: 0 0 22px; color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .23em; line-height: 1.6; text-transform: uppercase; }
.eyebrow-line { width: 26px; height: 1px; background: var(--ml-gold); flex: 0 0 auto; }
h1, h2, h3, p { overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
h1, h2, h3 { margin-top: 0; }
h1, h2 { font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -.045em; line-height: 1.02; }
h1 em, h2 em { color: var(--ml-violet); font-weight: 400; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(46px, 5.7vw, 78px); }
h2 { margin-bottom: 0; font-size: clamp(38px, 4.2vw, 57px); }
h3 { line-height: 1.2; }
.button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 26px; min-height: 48px; padding: 13px 18px; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .11em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: transform .2s, background .2s, color .2s; }
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button-primary { background: var(--ml-gold); color: var(--ml-ink); border: 1px solid var(--ml-gold); }
.button-primary:hover { background: var(--ml-gold-light); border-color: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.button-outline-light { border: 1px solid rgba(244,240,233,.42); color: var(--ml-paper); }
.button-outline-light:hover { background: var(--ml-paper); color: var(--ml-ink); }
.text-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 15px; padding-bottom: 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-gold); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: color .2s, gap .2s; }
.text-link:hover { color: #8c6c3d; gap: 20px; }
.body-copy { color: var(--ml-muted); max-width: 430px; }

/* Home hero */
.hero-section { position: relative; min-height: 680px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ml-ink); color: var(--ml-paper); isolation: isolate; }
.hero-section::before { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; content: ''; opacity: .35; background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.15) .6px, transparent .6px); background-size: 6px 6px; mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000, transparent 80%); }
.hero-glow { position: absolute; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(2px); }
.hero-glow-one { width: 600px; height: 600px; top: -330px; right: 5%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(117,93,153,.26), transparent 70%); }
.hero-glow-two { width: 500px; height: 500px; left: 35%; bottom: -350px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200,165,108,.13), transparent 70%); }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.03fr) minmax(340px, .97fr); align-items: center; gap: clamp(42px, 7vw, 100px); min-height: 620px; padding-top: 45px; padding-bottom: 45px; }
.hero-copy { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding: 32px 0 18px; }
.hero-copy .eyebrow { color: #c8bca8; }
.hero-copy h1 { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 0 26px; color: var(--ml-paper); }
.hero-copy h1 em { color: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.hero-intro { max-width: 455px; margin: 0; color: #b9b3aa; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.85; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 29px; margin-top: 35px; }
.hero-copy .text-link { color: #eee8df; border-color: var(--ml-gold); }
.hero-copy .text-link:hover { color: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.hero-signature { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 13px; margin-top: 64px; color: #ddd4c5; font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 18px; font-style: italic; }
.signature-rule { width: 39px; height: 1px; background: var(--ml-gold); }
.signature-role { padding-left: 5px; color: #888178; font-family: var(--ml-sans); font-size: 9px; font-style: normal; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.hero-visual-wrap { position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 485px; justify-self: end; padding: 4px 0 28px; }
.hero-visual { position: relative; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: .84; border: 1px solid rgba(228,201,152,.36); padding: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.035); }
.hero-visual::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 20px; z-index: 1; border: 1px solid rgba(244,240,233,.18); pointer-events: none; }
.artist-portrait { width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; inset: 0; object-fit: cover; filter: saturate(.72) contrast(1.04); }
.portrait-placeholder { position: absolute; inset: 10px; overflow: hidden; display: grid; place-items: center; background: radial-gradient(circle at 62% 28%, rgba(199,164,108,.38), transparent 24%), radial-gradient(circle at 50% 48%, rgba(109,91,146,.9), transparent 32%), linear-gradient(145deg, #302938 0%, #181716 42%, #4d3c31 100%); }
.portrait-placeholder::before { position: absolute; content: ''; inset: 0; opacity: .5; background: repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 0 28px, rgba(244,240,233,.07) 29px, transparent 30px 54px); }
.orbit { position: absolute; border: 1px solid rgba(236,212,165,.5); border-radius: 50%; transform: rotate(-24deg); }
.orbit-one { width: 75%; aspect-ratio: 1; }
.orbit-two { width: 98%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-color: rgba(244,240,233,.2); transform: rotate(26deg); }
.orbit-three { width: 122%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-color: rgba(244,240,233,.12); transform: rotate(4deg); }
.visual-sun { position: absolute; width: 44%; aspect-ratio: 1; left: 27%; top: 17%; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle at 40% 33%, #f1d6a4, #b88c56 46%, rgba(184,140,86,.06) 71%); filter: blur(.3px); opacity: .92; mix-blend-mode: screen; }
.visual-center { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 156px; height: 156px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 13px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.58); border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(24,23,22,.38); box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(12,10,15,.4); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); }
.visual-center span { color: var(--ml-paper); font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 48px; letter-spacing: -.08em; }
.visual-center small { color: var(--ml-gold-light); font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .2em; }
.visual-vertical { position: absolute; z-index: 2; right: 23px; top: 50%; color: rgba(244,240,233,.69); font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .22em; writing-mode: vertical-rl; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.visual-caption { position: absolute; z-index: 4; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 14px 18px; background: var(--ml-paper); color: var(--ml-ink); font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.caption-dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ml-violet); }
.caption-index { margin-left: auto; color: #8b8378; font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .15em; }
.hero-side-note { position: absolute; right: -32px; top: 22%; color: rgba(236,212,165,.8); font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.6; transform: rotate(5deg); }
.hero-bottom-line { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 0 0 22px; color: #7f786f; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 650; letter-spacing: .23em; }
.down-arrow { color: var(--ml-gold-light); font-size: 17px; }

/* Ticker */
.ticker-band { overflow: hidden; padding: 17px 0; background: var(--ml-paper-deep); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(24,23,22,.07); }
.ticker-inner { min-width: max-content; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-around; gap: 44px; padding: 0 20px; color: #6c655a; font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 17px; font-style: italic; }
.ticker-inner i { color: var(--ml-gold); font-family: var(--ml-sans); font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; }

/* Sections */
.section { padding: 115px 0; }
.section-heading-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(260px, .55fr); align-items: end; gap: 80px; margin-bottom: 48px; }
.section-heading-row .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 21px; }
.section-heading-aside { max-width: 420px; padding-bottom: 4px; }
.section-heading-aside p { margin: 0 0 24px; color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8; }
.section-music { background: var(--ml-paper); }
.song-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px; }
.song-card { min-width: 0; }
.song-artwork-link { display: block; }
.song-artwork { position: relative; overflow: hidden; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; background: #28242f; }
.song-artwork-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); }
.song-artwork-link:hover img { transform: scale(1.035); }
.song-artwork-placeholder { display: grid; place-items: center; isolation: isolate; background: radial-gradient(circle at 72% 26%, rgba(208,175,121,.6), transparent 17%), radial-gradient(circle at 52% 46%, rgba(109,91,146,.75), transparent 31%), linear-gradient(140deg,#23202b,#44352f 58%,#171716); }
.song-card:nth-child(2) .song-artwork-placeholder { background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 28%, rgba(228,201,152,.48), transparent 15%), radial-gradient(circle at 66% 60%, rgba(103,111,123,.62), transparent 33%), linear-gradient(130deg,#302f35,#24201f 55%,#6c5040); }
.song-card:nth-child(3) .song-artwork-placeholder { background: radial-gradient(circle at 54% 40%, rgba(197,157,106,.45), transparent 24%), linear-gradient(145deg,#29233b,#1b2027 55%,#463e32); }
.song-artwork-placeholder::before { position: absolute; z-index: -1; inset: 0; content: ''; opacity: .4; background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(40deg, transparent 0 26px, rgba(245,240,230,.1) 27px, transparent 28px 54px); }
.artwork-ring { position: absolute; width: 64%; aspect-ratio: 1; border: 1px solid rgba(237,214,175,.6); border-radius: 50%; transform: rotate(30deg); }
.artwork-ring-one { width: 65%; }
.artwork-ring-two { width: 88%; border-color: rgba(245,240,230,.24); transform: rotate(-22deg); }
.artwork-orb { position: absolute; width: 23%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 25%, #f1d9ab, #bb9058 45%, rgba(187,144,88,.03) 80%); box-shadow: 0 0 48px rgba(203,166,106,.22); }
.artwork-initials { position: relative; z-index: 2; color: #f3e7d4; font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: clamp(44px, 5.5vw, 75px); letter-spacing: -.1em; }
.artwork-caption { position: absolute; left: 18px; bottom: 18px; color: rgba(244,240,233,.64); font-size: 7px; letter-spacing: .25em; }
.artwork-play { position: absolute; display: grid; place-items: center; top: 15px; right: 15px; width: 34px; height: 34px; border: 1px solid rgba(245,240,230,.55); border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(24,23,22,.25); color: white; font-size: 13px; transition: background .2s, color .2s; }
.song-artwork-link:hover .artwork-play { background: var(--ml-gold-light); color: var(--ml-ink); }
.song-card-content { padding: 17px 1px 0; }
.song-card-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; color: #857c6e; }
.song-card-meta .eyebrow { margin: 0; font-size: 8px; }
.song-index { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.song-card h3 { margin: 10px 0 9px; font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 26px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.song-card h3 a:hover, .writing-card h3 a:hover { color: #846b4e; }
.song-card-content > p { min-height: 47px; margin: 0; color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.7; }
.song-card-bottom { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; margin-top: 19px; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.song-card-bottom .text-link { font-size: 8px; }
.platform-count { color: #898173; font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.platform-note { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 17px; margin-top: 62px; padding: 20px 22px; border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.platform-note-symbol { display: grid; flex: 0 0 auto; place-items: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; border: 1px solid rgba(200,165,108,.65); color: #9b7a4d; font-size: 18px; }
.platform-note p { flex: 1; margin: 0; color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 12px; }
.platform-note p strong { color: var(--ml-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.platform-note .text-link { flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 8px; }

/* Manifesto / artist philosophy */
.manifesto-section { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ml-ink); color: var(--ml-paper); }
.manifesto-pattern { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: .55; background: radial-gradient(circle at 15% 85%, rgba(108,92,144,.23), transparent 32%), radial-gradient(circle at 90% 8%, rgba(200,165,108,.12), transparent 27%); }
.manifesto-pattern::after { position: absolute; content: ''; right: -80px; top: -240px; width: 700px; height: 700px; border: 1px solid rgba(244,240,233,.07); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 0 60px rgba(244,240,233,.018), 0 0 0 120px rgba(244,240,233,.015); }
.manifesto-grid { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 180px minmax(0, 1fr) 160px; gap: 54px; padding-top: 114px; padding-bottom: 118px; }
.manifesto-label { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 24px; padding-top: 7px; color: #999186; font-size: 8px; line-height: 1.8; letter-spacing: .19em; }
.manifesto-number { display: inline-grid; place-items: center; width: 34px; height: 34px; border: 1px solid rgba(200,165,108,.6); border-radius: 50%; color: var(--ml-gold-light); font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 14px; }
.manifesto-content .eyebrow { color: #a59a89; }
.manifesto-content blockquote { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 0 28px; color: var(--ml-paper); font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: clamp(33px, 4vw, 55px); letter-spacing: -.04em; line-height: 1.17; }
.manifesto-content blockquote::first-letter { color: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.manifesto-copy { max-width: 560px; margin: 0 0 31px; color: #b5ada2; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.9; }
.manifesto-aside { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-self: center; gap: 22px; color: #bca178; font-size: 8px; line-height: 1.9; letter-spacing: .2em; }
.quote-mark { color: var(--ml-gold-light); font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 100px; line-height: .6; }

/* Writing / videos */
.section-writing { padding-top: 115px; padding-bottom: 115px; }
.compact-heading { margin-bottom: 43px; }
.writing-grid, .generic-post-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.writing-card { min-width: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.writing-card-visual { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; overflow: hidden; min-height: 220px; aspect-ratio: 1.75; background: radial-gradient(circle at 28% 40%, rgba(190,151,97,.45), transparent 27%), linear-gradient(125deg,#28242e,#45403a 54%,#1b1a19); color: var(--ml-paper); }
.writing-card:nth-child(2n) .writing-card-visual { background: radial-gradient(circle at 65% 37%, rgba(111,97,145,.65), transparent 28%), linear-gradient(145deg,#302837,#252424 60%,#53473b); }
.writing-card-visual img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .7s ease; }
.writing-card-visual:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.writing-visual-mark { color: rgba(228,201,152,.8); font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 96px; }
.writing-visual-label { position: absolute; left: 20px; bottom: 18px; color: rgba(244,240,233,.65); font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .24em; }
.writing-card-arrow { position: absolute; right: 15px; top: 15px; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 32px; height: 32px; border: 1px solid rgba(244,240,233,.5); border-radius: 50%; color: var(--ml-paper); transition: background .2s, color .2s; }
.writing-card-visual:hover .writing-card-arrow { background: var(--ml-gold-light); color: var(--ml-ink); }
.writing-card-content { padding: 21px 2px 23px; }
.writing-card-content .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 8px; }
.writing-card-content .eyebrow span { color: var(--ml-gold); }
.writing-card h3 { margin: 0 0 10px; font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 29px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.writing-card-content > p:not(.eyebrow) { margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.8; }
.writing-card-content .text-link { font-size: 8px; }
.writing-invitation { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 58px minmax(0,1fr) 44px; align-items: center; gap: 22px; padding: 25px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.writing-invitation-mark { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 58px; height: 58px; border: 1px solid rgba(200,165,108,.7); color: #9e7b4e; font-size: 24px; }
.writing-invitation h3 { margin: 0 0 5px; font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 400; }
.writing-invitation p { margin: 0; color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 12px; }
.round-arrow { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 42px; height: 42px; border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); border-radius: 50%; font-size: 18px; transition: background .2s; }
.round-arrow:hover { background: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.section-video { background: #eae3d8; }
.video-feature-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; align-items: center; gap: 85px; }
.video-feature-grid h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.video-feature-grid .body-copy { margin-bottom: 24px; font-size: 13px; }
.video-feature-card { position: relative; display: block; overflow: hidden; min-height: 240px; aspect-ratio: 1.7; background: var(--ml-ink); color: white; }
.video-feature-card img { width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; inset: 0; object-fit: cover; opacity: .72; transition: transform .6s; }
.video-feature-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.video-placeholder { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--ml-gold-light); font-size: 36px; background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, rgba(124,105,162,.75), transparent 35%), linear-gradient(145deg,#27232d,#141313); }
.video-card-meta { position: absolute; left: 25px; bottom: 20px; z-index: 2; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.video-card-meta .eyebrow { margin: 0; color: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.video-card-meta strong { max-width: 400px; font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 400; }
.play-button { position: absolute; z-index: 2; top: 20px; right: 20px; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 45px; height: 45px; border: 1px solid rgba(244,240,233,.7); border-radius: 50%; color: var(--ml-paper); font-size: 13px; }

/* Streaming platform CTA */
.listen-section { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #29252b; color: var(--ml-paper); }
.listen-ambient { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 80%, rgba(117,95,150,.27), transparent 35%), radial-gradient(circle at 5% 10%, rgba(200,165,108,.13), transparent 30%); }
.listen-ambient::before, .listen-ambient::after { position: absolute; content: ''; left: 50%; top: 48%; border: 1px solid rgba(244,240,233,.07); border-radius: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); }
.listen-ambient::before { width: 600px; height: 600px; }
.listen-ambient::after { width: 850px; height: 850px; }
.listen-inner { position: relative; padding-top: 110px; padding-bottom: 75px; text-align: center; }
.listen-inner .eyebrow { justify-content: center; color: #b5aa9b; }
.listen-inner h2 { margin-bottom: 19px; color: var(--ml-paper); }
.listen-inner h2 em { color: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.listen-inner > p:not(.eyebrow) { margin: 0 auto 30px; color: #bcb4aa; font-size: 13px; }
.streaming-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; }
.streaming-links a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; min-height: 44px; padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid rgba(244,240,233,.24); color: #f1e9dc; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 650; letter-spacing: .05em; transition: background .2s, border-color .2s, color .2s; }
.streaming-links a span { color: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.streaming-links a:hover { background: var(--ml-gold-light); border-color: var(--ml-gold-light); color: var(--ml-ink); }
.streaming-links a:hover span { color: var(--ml-ink); }
.platform-reminder { max-width: 560px; margin: 20px auto; padding: 13px 18px; border: 1px dashed rgba(244,240,233,.25); color: #bdb5aa; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.8; }
.platform-reminder strong { color: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.listen-bottom { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; margin-top: 64px; color: #8f857a; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .22em; }
.listen-bottom-line { height: 1px; flex: 1; background: rgba(244,240,233,.14); }
.contact-strip { padding: 84px 0; background: var(--ml-paper-deep); }
.contact-strip-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(280px,.5fr); align-items: center; gap: 80px; }
.contact-strip .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 15px; }
.contact-strip h2 { font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 52px); }
.contact-strip-inner > div:last-child > p { margin: 0 0 23px; color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8; }

/* Footer */
.site-footer { background: #151413; color: var(--ml-paper); }
.footer-main { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .6fr .7fr; gap: 70px; padding-top: 65px; padding-bottom: 60px; }
.footer-brand > p { max-width: 290px; margin: 21px 0 0; color: #8e877d; font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 17px; font-style: italic; }
.footer-heading { margin: 7px 0 18px; color: var(--ml-gold-light); font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.footer-links, .social-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
.footer-links a, .social-links a { color: #b2aaa0; font-size: 11px; transition: color .2s; }
.footer-links a:hover, .social-links a:hover { color: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.social-links a span { color: var(--ml-gold-light); }
.label-credit { margin: 24px 0 0; color: #777068; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; padding-top: 17px; padding-bottom: 18px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,240,233,.1); color: #777068; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.footer-bottom p { margin: 0; }

/* Archives and pages */
.page-main { min-height: 55vh; }
.page-hero { padding: 95px 0 80px; background: #e9e2d6; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.page-hero .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.page-hero h1 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(48px, 6vw, 78px); }
.page-deck { max-width: 650px; margin: 24px 0 0; color: var(--ml-muted); font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 22px); line-height: 1.6; }
.page-content-section { padding: 80px 0 110px; }
.entry-content { color: #423d35; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.95; }
.entry-content > *:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.entry-content h2, .entry-content h3 { margin-top: 1.8em; margin-bottom: .65em; font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-weight: 400; }
.entry-content h2 { font-size: 34px; }
.entry-content h3 { font-size: 26px; }
.entry-content p { margin: 0 0 1.25em; }
.entry-content a { color: #8d6a3e; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.entry-content ul, .entry-content ol { padding-left: 1.5em; }
.entry-content blockquote { margin: 2em 0; padding: 6px 0 6px 24px; border-left: 2px solid var(--ml-gold); color: #76634b; font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: 25px; line-height: 1.5; }
.archive-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #e9e2d6; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.archive-hero-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px; align-items: center; gap: 40px; min-height: 380px; padding-top: 65px; padding-bottom: 65px; }
.archive-hero h1 { max-width: 760px; margin: 0; font-size: clamp(48px, 6.1vw, 78px); }
.archive-hero .page-deck { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 18px; }
.archive-orbit { position: relative; justify-self: center; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 250px; aspect-ratio: 1; border: 1px solid rgba(117,95,150,.44); border-radius: 50%; }
.archive-orbit::before { position: absolute; content: ''; width: 75%; aspect-ratio: 1; border: 1px solid rgba(200,165,108,.65); border-radius: 50%; }
.archive-orbit::after { position: absolute; content: ''; width: 120%; aspect-ratio: 1; border: 1px solid rgba(24,23,22,.1); border-radius: 50%; }
.archive-orbit span { z-index: 1; width: 43%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 28%, #f3d7a3, #ac8557 48%, #4f3d36 80%); box-shadow: 0 0 45px rgba(177,141,89,.25); }
.archive-orbit i { position: absolute; top: 12%; right: 15%; z-index: 2; width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ml-violet); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(114,98,160,.13); }
.archive-orbit-writing span { background: radial-gradient(circle, #b9a8d5, #6b5a91 55%, #37303d); }
.archive-orbit-video span { display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--ml-paper); font-size: 24px; }
.archive-topline { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 28px; padding-bottom: 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-line); color: #82786a; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em; }
.archive-song-grid { margin-bottom: 25px; }
.archive-listen { background: #e9e2d6; }
.archive-listen-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .7fr 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 50px; padding-top: 64px; padding-bottom: 64px; }
.archive-listen h2 { font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 47px); }
.streaming-links-compact { justify-content: flex-start; }
.streaming-links-compact a { color: var(--ml-ink); border-color: rgba(24,23,22,.22); }
.streaming-links-compact a:hover { color: var(--ml-ink); }
.archive-listen-inner p { margin: 0; color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 12px; }
.generic-post-grid { padding-top: 4px; padding-bottom: 8px; }
.section .generic-post-grid { row-gap: 48px; }
.single-hero { padding: 90px 0 55px; background: #e9e2d6; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.single-hero h1 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(46px, 6vw, 74px); }
.single-hero .page-deck { max-width: 730px; }
.single-feature-image { max-width: 1000px; padding-top: 42px; }
.single-feature-image img { width: 100%; max-height: 560px; object-fit: cover; }
.single-entry { padding-top: 55px; padding-bottom: 100px; }
.article-end-mark { margin: 45px 0 35px; color: var(--ml-gold); font-size: 24px; text-align: center; }
.empty-state { padding: 44px 32px; border: 1px dashed rgba(24,23,22,.22); text-align: center; }
.empty-state h2 { font-size: 35px; }
.empty-state p { color: var(--ml-muted); font-size: 13px; }
.empty-state .text-link { margin-top: 8px; }

/* Song single */
.single-song-hero { background: #e9e2d6; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.single-song-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, .74fr) minmax(0,1.26fr); align-items: center; gap: clamp(45px, 8vw, 110px); padding-top: 75px; padding-bottom: 80px; }
.single-song-artwork { max-width: 430px; width: 100%; box-shadow: 16px 18px 0 rgba(24,23,22,.07); }
.single-song-artwork > img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1; object-fit: cover; }
.single-song-artwork .song-artwork { aspect-ratio: 1; }
.single-song-info h1 { margin: 0 0 18px; font-size: clamp(42px, 5.2vw, 68px); }
.single-song-info .page-deck { margin-top: 0; font-size: 19px; }
.song-byline { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin: 25px 0 25px; color: #84796a; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .17em; }
.listen-label { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.single-streaming-links { justify-content: flex-start; }
.single-streaming-links a { border-color: rgba(24,23,22,.2); color: var(--ml-ink); }
.single-streaming-links a:hover { color: var(--ml-ink); }
.single-song-story { padding-top: 82px; padding-bottom: 100px; }
.single-song-story > .container > .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 25px; }
.single-song-story .entry-content { font-size: 16px; }

/* Video embed, contact block, pagination */
.video-embed-wrap { max-width: 1020px; padding-top: 48px; }
.video-embed-wrap iframe { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; height: auto; border: 0; }
.video-embed-wrap > p { padding: 25px; background: #e9e2d6; text-align: center; }
.video-embed-wrap > p a { color: #8d6a3e; text-decoration: underline; }
.single-video-article .single-entry { padding-top: 32px; }
.contact-panel { margin: 35px 0; padding: 30px; background: #e9e2d6; border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); }
.contact-panel .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 9px; }
.contact-email { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 18px; color: #725a3c; font-family: var(--ml-serif); font-size: clamp(21px, 3vw, 30px); }
.contact-panel .social-links { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px; }
.contact-panel .social-links a { color: #50483f; }
.pagination, .nav-links { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin: 38px 0 0; }
.page-numbers { display: grid; place-items: center; min-width: 38px; height: 38px; padding: 0 10px; border: 1px solid var(--ml-line); font-size: 11px; }
.page-numbers.current, .page-numbers:hover { background: var(--ml-ink); color: var(--ml-paper); }

@media (max-width: 1050px) {
  .container { width: min(var(--ml-shell), calc(100% - 44px)); }
  .menu-list { gap: 15px; }
  .menu-list a { font-size: 10px; }
  .primary-nav { gap: 18px; }
  .hero-grid { gap: 42px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(300px,.9fr); }
  .hero-side-note { right: -13px; }
  .manifesto-grid { grid-template-columns: 120px minmax(0,1fr) 115px; gap: 28px; }
  .section-heading-row { gap: 48px; }
  .video-feature-grid { gap: 50px; }
  .footer-main { gap: 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .header-inner { min-height: 74px; }
  .menu-toggle { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 5px; width: 43px; height: 43px; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgba(244,240,233,.25); background: transparent; cursor: pointer; }
  .menu-toggle > span:not(.screen-reader-text) { display: block; height: 1px; width: 100%; background: var(--ml-paper); }
  .primary-nav { position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; display: none; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; padding: 17px 22px 22px; background: var(--ml-ink); border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); box-shadow: 0 22px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.2); }
  .primary-nav.is-open { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .menu-list { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; }
  .menu-list li a { display: block; padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244,240,233,.08); font-size: 11px; }
  .nav-listen { justify-content: space-between; margin-top: 16px; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px; gap: 25px; min-height: 0; padding-top: 62px; padding-bottom: 45px; }
  .hero-section { min-height: 0; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(44px, 6.3vw, 58px); }
  .hero-intro { font-size: 13px; }
  .hero-signature { flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 42px; }
  .hero-side-note { display: none; }
  .section { padding: 88px 0; }
  .section-heading-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .section-heading-aside { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; align-items: end; gap: 24px; max-width: none; }
  .section-heading-aside p { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .song-grid { gap: 18px; }
  .song-card h3 { font-size: 22px; }
  .song-card-content > p { font-size: 11px; }
  .manifesto-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 25px; padding-top: 85px; padding-bottom: 85px; }
  .manifesto-label { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 15px; }
  .manifesto-aside { display: none; }
  .manifesto-content blockquote { font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 47px); }
  .video-feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 35px; }
  .archive-hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 230px; min-height: 330px; }
  .archive-orbit { width: 190px; }
  .contact-strip-inner { gap: 40px; }
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-connect { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .social-links { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px; }
  .single-song-grid { gap: 38px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .container { width: calc(100% - 36px); }
  h1 { font-size: 43px; }
  h2 { font-size: 37px; }
  .brand-mark { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
  .brand-name { font-size: 13px; }
  .custom-logo { max-width: 170px; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-top: 44px; gap: 40px; }
  .hero-copy { padding-top: 0; }
  .hero-copy h1 { max-width: 480px; font-size: clamp(44px, 12vw, 60px); }
  .hero-intro { max-width: 390px; font-size: 13px; }
  .hero-actions { gap: 19px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 28px; }
  .hero-signature { gap: 10px; margin-top: 38px; font-size: 16px; }
  .signature-role { flex-basis: 100%; padding-left: 49px; }
  .hero-visual-wrap { justify-self: center; width: min(100%, 380px); padding-bottom: 28px; }
  .hero-visual { aspect-ratio: .96; }
  .visual-center { width: 130px; height: 130px; }
  .visual-center span { font-size: 40px; }
  .hero-bottom-line { font-size: 7px; letter-spacing: .12em; }
  .ticker-inner { gap: 22px; font-size: 15px; }
  .section { padding: 72px 0; }
  .section-heading-row { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .section-heading-aside { display: block; }
  .section-heading-aside p { margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .song-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 35px; }
  .song-artwork { max-height: none; }
  .song-artwork-placeholder { aspect-ratio: 1.15; }
  .artwork-initials { font-size: 72px; }
  .song-card h3 { font-size: 27px; }
  .song-card-content > p { min-height: auto; font-size: 12px; }
  .platform-note { align-items: flex-start; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 42px; padding: 16px; }
  .platform-note p { flex: 1 1 calc(100% - 60px); padding-top: 3px; }
  .platform-note .text-link { margin-left: 57px; }
  .manifesto-grid { padding-top: 69px; padding-bottom: 72px; }
  .manifesto-label { margin-bottom: 5px; }
  .manifesto-content blockquote { font-size: 35px; }
  .manifesto-copy { font-size: 12px; }
  .writing-grid, .generic-post-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .writing-card-visual { aspect-ratio: 1.5; min-height: 210px; }
  .writing-invitation { grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0,1fr); gap: 15px; }
  .writing-invitation-mark { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
  .writing-invitation h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .writing-invitation p { font-size: 11px; }
  .round-arrow { grid-column: 2; justify-self: start; width: 36px; height: 36px; }
  .video-feature-grid { gap: 25px; }
  .video-feature-card { min-height: 210px; }
  .video-card-meta { left: 17px; bottom: 16px; }
  .video-card-meta strong { font-size: 21px; }
  .listen-inner { padding-top: 75px; padding-bottom: 52px; }
  .listen-inner h2 { font-size: 39px; }
  .streaming-links { gap: 7px; }
  .streaming-links a { min-height: 40px; gap: 10px; padding: 9px 10px; font-size: 9px; }
  .listen-bottom { margin-top: 43px; font-size: 7px; gap: 10px; }
  .contact-strip { padding: 62px 0; }
  .contact-strip-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 25px; }
  .contact-strip h2 { font-size: 40px; }
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 34px; padding-top: 48px; padding-bottom: 42px; }
  .footer-connect { grid-column: auto; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; }
  .page-hero { padding: 68px 0 57px; }
  .page-hero h1, .archive-hero h1 { font-size: 48px; }
  .page-deck { font-size: 18px; }
  .page-content-section { padding: 58px 0 75px; }
  .archive-hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; padding-top: 65px; padding-bottom: 60px; }
  .archive-orbit { display: none; }
  .archive-topline { margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .archive-listen-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 25px; padding-top: 52px; padding-bottom: 52px; }
  .single-hero { padding: 67px 0 43px; }
  .single-hero h1 { font-size: 46px; }
  .single-feature-image { padding-top: 25px; }
  .single-entry { padding-top: 38px; padding-bottom: 70px; }
  .entry-content { font-size: 14px; }
  .entry-content h2 { font-size: 29px; }
  .entry-content h3 { font-size: 23px; }
  .entry-content blockquote { font-size: 22px; }
  .single-song-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 35px; padding-top: 42px; padding-bottom: 50px; }
  .single-song-artwork { max-width: 340px; justify-self: center; }
  .single-song-info h1 { font-size: 46px; }
  .single-song-story { padding-top: 62px; padding-bottom: 70px; }
  .platform-reminder { font-size: 10px; }
  .contact-panel { padding: 20px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { scroll-behavior: auto !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; }
}

.platform-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin: 20px auto 0; }
.platform-tags span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 34px; padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(244,240,233,.24); color: #eee5d9; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.platform-tags-light { justify-content: flex-start; margin-top: 0; }
.platform-tags-light span { color: var(--ml-ink); border-color: rgba(24,23,22,.2); }
.platform-note-small { color: #bcb4aa !important; font-size: 10px !important; }
.social-coming-soon { color: #857d73; font-size: 11px; }