:root {
  --ink: #17120f;
  --ink-soft: #2b211b;
  --cream: #f7f1e7;
  --paper: #fffaf2;
  --rust: #9e431c;
  --copper: #c66b2a;
  --gold: #d69a4c;
  --muted: #8c7d71;
  --line: rgba(23, 18, 15, .14);
  --shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(42, 24, 12, .18);
  --radius: 24px;
  --max: 1180px;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif; line-height: 1.55; }
a { color: inherit; }
img { max-width: 100%; }
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 10px; background: #fff; padding: 10px 14px; z-index: 100; }
.skip-link:focus { left: 10px; }
.section-shell { width: min(calc(100% - 40px), var(--max)); margin-inline: auto; }
.site-header { width: min(calc(100% - 40px), var(--max)); margin: 0 auto; min-height: 86px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .03em; }
.brand-mark { width: 44px; aspect-ratio: 1; border: 1px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; font: 700 13px/1 Georgia, serif; }
.brand strong, .brand small { display: block; }
.brand strong { font: 600 18px/1.05 Georgia, serif; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.brand small { margin-top: 3px; font-size: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .28em; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 26px; }
.site-nav a { text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 650; }
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--rust); }
.nav-toggle { display: none; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: transparent; padding: 9px 12px; border-radius: 999px; }
.hero { min-height: 690px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.08fr .92fr; gap: clamp(48px, 7vw, 100px); align-items: center; padding-block: 52px 92px; }
.eyebrow { margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .22em; color: var(--rust); }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
h1 { margin: 0 0 20px; font-size: clamp(58px, 8vw, 104px); line-height: .9; }
h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(42px, 5.5vw, 72px); line-height: .98; }
h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 34px; }
.hero-lede { max-width: 650px; font-size: clamp(19px, 2vw, 25px); color: #4d4037; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 30px; }
.button { min-height: 50px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 0 20px; border-radius: 999px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 750; transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease; }
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button-primary { background: var(--ink); color: white; }
.button-ghost { border: 1px solid rgba(23,18,15,.35); }
.release-note { margin-top: 20px; max-width: 570px; font-size: 13px; color: #716359; }
.hero-art-wrap { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
/* ARTWORK SAFETY RULE: every album/release image is forced into a true square and cropped, never stretched. */
.cover-frame { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius); background: #dfd1c3; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.cover-frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block; }
.cover-frame-hero { max-width: 520px; transform: none; }
.section { padding-block: 100px; }
.section-heading { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 46px; }
.release-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 34px; }
.release-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .92fr) minmax(0, 1.08fr); gap: 28px; align-items: center; padding: 22px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.46); border: 1px solid rgba(23,18,15,.08); border-radius: 30px; }
.release-copy { padding: 10px 8px; }
.release-status { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 850; color: var(--rust); letter-spacing: .15em; }
.release-copy p { color: #66584e; }
.release-small { font-size: 13px; }
.text-link { font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none; }
.whiskey-tile { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; color: #f6e7ce; background: radial-gradient(circle at 72% 25%, rgba(209,133,48,.28), transparent 28%), linear-gradient(145deg,#160f0b 0%,#3a2113 46%,#10100f 100%); box-shadow: var(--shadow); position: relative; }
.whiskey-tile::after { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(110deg,transparent 35%,rgba(255,255,255,.045) 50%,transparent 64%); }
.whiskey-kicker { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .24em; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.whiskey-tile strong { font: 500 clamp(36px, 5vw, 62px)/.9 Georgia, serif; letter-spacing: -.03em; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.whiskey-line { max-width: 190px; font: italic 16px/1.35 Georgia, serif; color: #d8b38a; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .88fr 1.12fr; gap: clamp(50px,8vw,120px); align-items: start; }
.about-copy { max-width: 700px; font-size: 19px; color: #57483e; }
.about-copy p:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.about-copy a { font-weight: 750; }
.social-section { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.social-section .eyebrow { color: #e18c4b; }
.social-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 14px; }
.social-card { min-height: 120px; padding: 24px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-radius: 20px; text-decoration: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: 6px 20px; transition: background .2s ease, transform .2s ease; }
.social-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.social-card > span:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; color: #cdbfb4; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.social-card strong { font-size: clamp(23px,3vw,36px); font-family: Georgia, serif; }
.contact-band { display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; }
.site-footer { min-height: 120px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; align-items: center; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 13px; color: #75675d; }
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px; }
.footer-links a { text-decoration: none; }
.listen-main { padding-block: 80px 110px; }
.listen-intro { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 70px; }
.listen-intro p:last-child { font-size: 18px; color: #62544a; }
.listen-release { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 460px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(42px,7vw,90px); align-items: center; padding: 54px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.listen-release-secondary { margin-top: 20px; }
.listen-cover { width: min(100%,460px); }
.listen-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(48px,7vw,86px); }
.artist-name { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 750; }
.listen-copy > p:not(.release-status):not(.artist-name) { max-width: 650px; color: #62544a; font-size: 17px; }
.platform-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 10px; margin-top: 28px; }
.platform-button { min-height: 62px; border-radius: 14px; padding: 12px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none; }
.platform-button small { color: #95877b; font-weight: 600; }
.platform-button.pending { background: rgba(255,255,255,.42); color: #6d6157; }
.platform-button.live { background: rgba(255,255,255,.82); transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease; }
.platform-button.live:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); background: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .site-header { min-height: 74px; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .site-nav { display: none; position: absolute; left: 20px; right: 20px; top: 70px; z-index: 10; padding: 18px; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
  .site-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: 0; padding-top: 40px; }
  .hero-copy { order: 1; }
  .hero-art-wrap { order: 0; }
  .cover-frame-hero { max-width: 620px; transform: none; }
  .release-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-grid, .listen-release { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-band { align-items: start; flex-direction: column; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .section-shell, .site-header { width: min(calc(100% - 28px), var(--max)); }
  .section { padding-block: 72px; }
  .hero { gap: 34px; padding-bottom: 72px; }
  .release-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .release-card .cover-frame, .release-card .whiskey-tile { max-width: 440px; margin-inline: auto; }
  .social-grid, .platform-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-footer { padding-block: 28px; align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } * { transition: none !important; } }

/* 2026-09-01 release refresh: authentic brand assets + audio previews */
.site-header { min-height: 104px; }
.brand { flex: 0 0 auto; }
.brand-logo { width: 168px; height: auto; display: block; }

/* Release cards stay roomy so square artwork is never squeezed or stretched. */
.release-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; padding: 18px; overflow: hidden; }
.release-card .cover-frame { width: 100%; max-width: none; border-radius: 22px; box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(42,24,12,.14); }
.release-card .release-copy { padding: 24px 8px 10px; }
.release-card .release-copy > p:not(.release-status) { margin-block: 6px 18px; }

.about-brand { min-width: 0; }
.about-logo { width: min(100%, 390px); height: auto; display: block; margin: -28px 0 30px; }

.preview-player { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0,1fr) auto; align-items: center; gap: 13px; width: 100%; margin: 20px 0 22px; padding: 14px; border: 1px solid rgba(23,18,15,.13); border-radius: 18px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.58); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(49,30,18,.05); }
.preview-player-large { max-width: 650px; margin-top: 28px; }
.preview-play { width: 46px; height: 46px; border: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 0 0 1px 2px; font-size: 18px; cursor: pointer; }
.preview-play:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.preview-details { min-width: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 2px 10px; align-items: center; }
.preview-details strong { font: 700 15px/1.2 Georgia, serif; }
.preview-details > span { font-size: 11px; color: #8b7b6f; white-space: nowrap; }
.preview-range { --progress: 0%; grid-column: 1 / -1; width: 100%; height: 4px; margin: 8px 0 0; appearance: none; border-radius: 999px; background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--rust) var(--progress), rgba(23,18,15,.15) var(--progress)); cursor: pointer; }
.preview-range::-webkit-slider-thumb { appearance: none; width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink); }
.preview-range::-moz-range-thumb { width: 12px; height: 12px; border: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink); }
.preview-time { font-size: 11px; color: #76685e; white-space: nowrap; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.apple-link { margin-top: 22px; }

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .site-header { min-height: 94px; }
  .brand-logo { width: 148px; }
  .about-logo { width: min(100%, 320px); margin-top: -8px; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .site-header { min-height: 86px; }
  .brand-logo { width: 128px; }
  .release-card { padding: 14px; }
  .release-card .release-copy { padding: 20px 4px 8px; }
  .preview-player { grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0,1fr); }
  .preview-time { grid-column: 2; margin-top: -4px; }
  .preview-details > span { display: none; }
}


/* v4 deployment hardening: bypass prior cached layout and guarantee square, level release art. */
.cover-frame, .cover-frame-hero, .release-card .cover-frame, .listen-cover {
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;
  transform: none !important;
  rotate: 0deg !important;
}
.hero-art-wrap, .cover-frame-hero { transform: none !important; rotate: 0deg !important; }
.cover-frame img, .cover-frame-hero img, .release-card .cover-frame img, .listen-cover img {
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: auto !important;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: center !important;
  transform: none !important;
  rotate: 0deg !important;
}