diff --git a/src/App.jsx b/src/App.jsx
index bfaeb2c..a1ba486 100644
--- a/src/App.jsx
+++ b/src/App.jsx
@@ -1903,6 +1903,8 @@ function SongOfDayCard({ onRetry, songOfDay }) {
   const audioRef = useRef(null)
   const [isPreviewPlaying, setIsPreviewPlaying] = useState(false)
   const [previewError, setPreviewError] = useState('')
+  const [previewVolume, setPreviewVolume] = useState(0.18)
+  const [isPreviewMuted, setIsPreviewMuted] = useState(false)
   const message =
     songOfDay.status === 'error'
       ? songOfDay.error
@@ -1913,6 +1915,29 @@ function SongOfDayCard({ onRetry, songOfDay }) {
     setPreviewError('')
   }, [track?.id, track?.preview_url])
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const audio = audioRef.current
+    if (!audio) return
+    audio.volume = previewVolume
+    audio.muted = isPreviewMuted
+  }, [isPreviewMuted, previewVolume, track?.preview_url])
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const audio = audioRef.current
+    if (!track?.preview_url || !audio) return
+
+    audio.volume = previewVolume
+    audio.muted = isPreviewMuted
+    audio.play()
+      .then(() => {
+        setIsPreviewPlaying(true)
+        setPreviewError('')
+      })
+      .catch(() => {
+        setIsPreviewPlaying(false)
+      })
+  }, [isPreviewMuted, previewVolume, track?.preview_url])
+
   function togglePreview() {
     const audio = audioRef.current
     if (!audio) return
@@ -1950,19 +1975,40 @@ function SongOfDayCard({ onRetry, songOfDay }) {
                 <p className="mt-1 text-xs font-semibold text-fury-cyan">{previewError}</p>
               ) : null}
               {track.preview_url ? (
-                <audio
-                  onEnded={() => setIsPreviewPlaying(false)}
-                  onError={() => {
-                    setIsPreviewPlaying(false)
-                    setPreviewError('Preview could not load')
-                  }}
-                  onPause={() => setIsPreviewPlaying(false)}
-                  onPlay={() => setIsPreviewPlaying(true)}
-                  preload="none"
-                  ref={audioRef}
-                  src={track.preview_url}
-                />
+                <>
+                  <audio
+                    onEnded={() => setIsPreviewPlaying(false)}
+                    onError={() => {
+                      setIsPreviewPlaying(false)
+                      setPreviewError('Preview could not load')
+                    }}
+                    onPause={() => setIsPreviewPlaying(false)}
+                    onPlay={() => setIsPreviewPlaying(true)}
+                    preload="auto"
+                    ref={audioRef}
+                    src={track.preview_url}
+                  />
+                  <label className="mt-2 flex max-w-44 items-center gap-2 text-xs font-semibold text-text-soft">
+                    <span>Vol</span>
+                    <input
+                      aria-label="Preview volume"
+                      className="h-2 min-w-0 flex-1 accent-fury-cyan"
+                      max="1"
+                      min="0"
+                      onChange={(event) => {
+                        setPreviewVolume(Number(event.target.value))
+                        if (Number(event.target.value) > 0) setIsPreviewMuted(false)
+                      }}
+                      step="0.01"
+                      type="range"
+                      value={previewVolume}
+                    />
+                  </label>
+                </>
               ) : null}
+              <p className="mt-2 text-[11px] font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide text-text-soft">
+                Song data by Last.fm{track.preview_provider ? ` · Previews by ${track.preview_provider}` : ''}
+              </p>
             </>
           ) : (
             <p className="mt-1 text-sm font-semibold text-text-soft">
@@ -1979,6 +2025,16 @@ function SongOfDayCard({ onRetry, songOfDay }) {
             {isPreviewPlaying ? 'Pause' : 'Preview'}
           </button>
         ) : null}
+        {track?.preview_url ? (
+          <button
+            aria-pressed={isPreviewMuted}
+            className="shrink-0 rounded-md border border-border px-3 py-2 text-sm font-semibold text-text-soft transition hover:border-ring hover:bg-surface hover:text-text"
+            onClick={() => setIsPreviewMuted((value) => !value)}
+            type="button"
+          >
+            {isPreviewMuted ? 'Unmute' : 'Mute'}
+          </button>
+        ) : null}
         {track?.url ? (
           <a
             className="shrink-0 rounded-md border border-ring px-3 py-2 text-sm font-semibold text-fury-cyan transition hover:bg-surface hover:text-text"