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i feel that wholeheartedly. This is a piece* of the reason why it took me so long to embrace the arrs.
Once I got it working nice and good, I realized that it wasn't so much about the hunt for the treasure as much as it was just being in control of (or rather, just out of the control of the preforementioned) everything else implied with the current corpo infra.
what about having navidrome use another "library" that is some manner of separated from the main?
edit typo. ew
That's not a terrible idea. I do the same with Christmas music and have been considering a separate library for live stuff as well.