diff --git a/src/lib/components/media/miniPlayer.svelte b/src/lib/components/media/miniPlayer.svelte
index 49ece70..69c5009 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/media/miniPlayer.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/media/miniPlayer.svelte
@@ -2,39 +2,33 @@
     export let displayMode
 
     import IconButton from '$lib/components/utility/iconButton.svelte'
+    import VolumeSlider from '$lib/components/utility/volumeSlider.svelte'
     import Slider from '$lib/components/utility/slider.svelte'
     import { currentlyPlaying } from '$lib/utils/stores.js'
     import { slide } from 'svelte/transition'
-    import { getVolume, setVolume } from '$lib/utils/utils.js'
-    import { onMount } from 'svelte'
 
     $: song = $currentlyPlaying
 
     let songLiked = false
 
-    let volumeSlider
-
-    let volume
-    onMount(() => {
-        volume = getVolume()
-    })
-    $: console.log(volume)
-
     const formatDuration = (timeMilliseconds) => {
         const seconds = Math.floor((timeMilliseconds / 1000) % 60)
         const minutes = Math.floor((timeMilliseconds / 1000 / 60) % 60)
 
-        return [minutes.toString(), seconds.toString.padStart(2, '0')].join(':')
+        return [minutes.toString(), seconds.toString().padStart(2, '0')].join(':')
     }
+
+    let volume
+    $: console.log(volume)
 </script>
 
 {#if song}
-    <div id="player-wrapper" class="relative border-t-2 border-t-lazuli-primary bg-neutral-950" transition:slide={{ axis: 'y' }}>
+    <div id="player-wrapper" class="relative flex w-full justify-center" transition:slide={{ axis: 'y' }}>
         {#if displayMode === 'vertical'}
             <h1>Vertical Mode</h1>
         {:else}
-            <div class="grid h-full grid-cols-3 grid-rows-1 p-3 text-sm">
-                <section class="flex items-center gap-4">
+            <div class="grid h-full grid-cols-[1fr_auto_1fr] grid-rows-1 items-center gap-10 rounded-full bg-neutral-950 px-8 py-2.5 text-lg">
+                <section class="flex h-full items-center justify-start gap-4 text-sm">
                     <img class="h-full rounded-lg object-contain" src={song.image} alt="{song.name} thumbnail" />
                     <div class="flex flex-col gap-1">
                         <div>{song.name}</div>
@@ -48,44 +42,29 @@
                         {/if}
                     </button>
                 </section>
-                <section class="flex items-center justify-center gap-4 py-1 text-xl">
-                    <IconButton>
-                        <i slot="icon" class="fa-solid fa-backward-step" />
-                    </IconButton>
-                    <IconButton>
-                        <i slot="icon" class="fa-solid fa-play" />
-                    </IconButton>
-                    <IconButton on:click={() => ($currentlyPlaying = null)}>
-                        <i slot="icon" class="fa-solid fa-stop" />
-                    </IconButton>
-                    <IconButton>
-                        <i slot="icon" class="fa-solid fa-forward-step" />
-                    </IconButton>
-                </section>
-                <section class="flex items-center justify-end gap-4 py-1 text-xl">
-                    <div class="flex w-40 items-center gap-4">
-                        <Slider
-                            bind:this={volumeSlider}
-                            initialValue={volume}
-                            on:valuechange={(event) => {
-                                volume = event.detail.value
-                                setVolume(volume)
-                            }}
-                        />
-                        <button
-                            class="transition-colors hover:text-lazuli-primary"
-                            on:click={() => {
-                                if (volume > 0) {
-                                    volume = 0
-                                } else {
-                                    volume = getVolume()
-                                }
-                                volumeSlider.setValue(volume)
-                            }}
-                        >
-                            <i class="fa-solid fa-volume-high" />
-                        </button>
+                <section class="flex h-full flex-col justify-center gap-1">
+                    <div class="flex h-6 items-center justify-center gap-4">
+                        <IconButton halo={false}>
+                            <i slot="icon" class="fa-solid fa-backward-step" />
+                        </IconButton>
+                        <IconButton halo={false}>
+                            <i slot="icon" class="fa-solid fa-play" />
+                        </IconButton>
+                        <IconButton halo={false} on:click={() => ($currentlyPlaying = null)}>
+                            <i slot="icon" class="fa-solid fa-stop" />
+                        </IconButton>
+                        <IconButton halo={false}>
+                            <i slot="icon" class="fa-solid fa-forward-step" />
+                        </IconButton>
                     </div>
+                    <div class="flex w-96 items-center gap-2 text-sm text-neutral-400">
+                        <div class="whitespace-nowrap">0:00</div>
+                        <Slider />
+                        <div class="whitespace-nowrap">{formatDuration(song.duration)}</div>
+                    </div>
+                </section>
+                <section class="flex h-full items-center justify-end gap-4 py-3">
+                    <VolumeSlider bind:volume />
                     <IconButton>
                         <i slot="icon" class="fa-solid fa-ellipsis-vertical" />
                     </IconButton>
diff --git a/src/lib/components/utility/iconButton.svelte b/src/lib/components/utility/iconButton.svelte
index e844746..d294406 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/utility/iconButton.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/utility/iconButton.svelte
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <script>
     export let disabled = false
+    export let halo = true
 
     import { createEventDispatcher } from 'svelte'
 
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@
 
 <button
     class:disabled
+    class:halo
     class="relative grid aspect-square h-full place-items-center transition-transform duration-75 active:scale-90 {disabled ? 'text-neutral-600' : ''}"
     on:click|preventDefault={() => dispatch('click')}
     {disabled}
@@ -16,7 +18,7 @@
 </button>
 
 <style>
-    button:not(.disabled)::before {
+    button:not(.disabled).halo::before {
         content: '';
         width: 0;
         height: 0;
@@ -26,7 +28,7 @@
         transition-duration: 200ms;
         position: absolute;
     }
-    button:not(.disabled):hover::before {
+    button:not(.disabled).halo:hover::before {
         width: 130%;
         height: 130%;
     }
diff --git a/src/lib/components/utility/navbar.svelte b/src/lib/components/utility/navbar.svelte
index 9f3fe3d..e47621a 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/utility/navbar.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/utility/navbar.svelte
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 <style>
     nav {
-        padding: 20px 2rem;
+        padding: 18px 2rem;
         font-size: 20px;
         line-height: 28px;
     }
diff --git a/src/lib/components/utility/slider.svelte b/src/lib/components/utility/slider.svelte
index 222d1b9..9fae817 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/utility/slider.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/utility/slider.svelte
@@ -1,15 +1,6 @@
 <script>
-    import { onMount } from 'svelte'
-    import { createEventDispatcher } from 'svelte'
+    export let value = 0
 
-    export let initialValue = 0
-    onMount(() => (sliderValue = Number(initialValue)))
-
-    export const setValue = (value) => (sliderValue = value)
-
-    const dispatch = createEventDispatcher()
-
-    let sliderValue
     let sliderTrail, sliderThumb
 
     const trackThumb = (sliderPos) => {
@@ -17,17 +8,11 @@
         if (sliderTrail) sliderTrail.style.right = `${100 - sliderPos}%`
     }
 
-    $: trackThumb(sliderValue)
+    $: trackThumb(value)
 
     const handleKeyPress = (key) => {
-        if ((key === 'ArrowRight' || key === 'ArrowUp') && sliderValue < 100) {
-            sliderValue += 1
-            return dispatch('valuechange', { value: sliderValue })
-        }
-        if ((key === 'ArrowLeft' || key === 'ArrowDown') && sliderValue > 0) {
-            sliderValue -= 1
-            return dispatch('valuechange', { value: sliderValue })
-        }
+        if ((key === 'ArrowRight' || key === 'ArrowUp') && value < 100) return (value += 1)
+        if ((key === 'ArrowLeft' || key === 'ArrowDown') && value > 0) return (value -= 1)
     }
 </script>
 
@@ -36,25 +21,14 @@
     class="relative isolate h-1 w-full rounded-full bg-neutral-600"
     role="slider"
     tabindex="0"
-    aria-valuenow={sliderValue}
+    aria-valuenow={value}
     aria-valuemin="0"
     aria-valuemax="100"
     on:keydown={(event) => handleKeyPress(event.key)}
 >
-    <input
-        type="range"
-        class="absolute z-10 h-1 w-full"
-        step="any"
-        min="0"
-        max="100"
-        bind:value={sliderValue}
-        tabindex="-1"
-        aria-hidden="true"
-        aria-disabled="true"
-        on:mouseup={() => dispatch('valuechange', { value: sliderValue })}
-    />
+    <input type="range" class="absolute z-10 h-1 w-full" step="any" min="0" max="100" bind:value tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" aria-disabled="true" />
     <span bind:this={sliderTrail} id="slider-trail" class="absolute left-0 h-1 rounded-full bg-white transition-colors" />
-    <span bind:this={sliderThumb} id="slider-thumb" class="absolute top-1/2 aspect-square h-4 -translate-x-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 rounded-full bg-white opacity-0 transition-opacity duration-300" />
+    <span bind:this={sliderThumb} id="slider-thumb" class="absolute top-1/2 aspect-square h-3 -translate-x-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 rounded-full bg-white opacity-0 transition-opacity duration-300" />
 </div>
 
 <style>
diff --git a/src/lib/components/utility/volumeSlider.svelte b/src/lib/components/utility/volumeSlider.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74e7123
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/components/utility/volumeSlider.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+<script>
+    import Slider from '$lib/components/utility/slider.svelte'
+    import { getVolume, setVolume } from '$lib/utils/utils.js'
+    import { onMount } from 'svelte'
+
+    export let volume = 0
+
+    let muted = false
+    let storedVolume
+
+    onMount(() => (storedVolume = getVolume()))
+
+    $: changeVolume(storedVolume)
+    const changeVolume = (newVolume) => {
+        if (typeof newVolume === 'number' && !isNaN(newVolume)) setVolume(newVolume)
+    }
+
+    $: volume = muted ? 0 : storedVolume
+</script>
+
+<div id="volume-slider" class="flex h-full flex-row-reverse items-center gap-2">
+    <button id="volume-toggle" class="grid aspect-square h-full place-items-center transition-colors hover:text-lazuli-primary" on:click={() => (muted = !muted)}>
+        <i class="fa-solid {volume > 50 ? 'fa-volume-high' : volume > 0 ? 'fa-volume-low' : 'fa-volume-xmark'} w-full text-left text-base" />
+    </button>
+    <div id="slider-wrapper" class="w-0 transition-all duration-300">
+        <Slider bind:value={storedVolume} />
+    </div>
+</div>
+
+<style>
+    #volume-slider:hover > #slider-wrapper {
+        width: 8rem;
+    }
+    #slider-wrapper:focus-within {
+        width: 8rem;
+    }
+</style>
diff --git a/src/lib/utils/utils.js b/src/lib/utils/utils.js
index e7f5c99..364a360 100644
--- a/src/lib/utils/utils.js
+++ b/src/lib/utils/utils.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import Joi from 'joi'
 
 export const getVolume = () => {
     const currentVolume = localStorage.getItem('volume')
-    if (currentVolume) return currentVolume
+    if (currentVolume) return Number(currentVolume)
 
     const defaultVolume = 100
     localStorage.setItem('volume', defaultVolume)