better album dates

src/i18n/locales/en.json

@@ -290,7 +290,8 @@
         },
         "albumDetail": {
             "moreFromArtist": "more from this $t(entity.artist_one)",
-            "moreFromGeneric": "more from {{item}}"
+            "moreFromGeneric": "more from {{item}}",
+            "released": "released"
         },
         "albumList": {
             "artistAlbums": "albums by {{artist}}",

src/renderer/api/jellyfin/jellyfin-normalize.ts

@@ -175,8 +175,11 @@ const normalizeSong = (
         peak: null,
         playCount: (item.UserData && item.UserData.PlayCount) || 0,
         playlistItemId: item.PlaylistItemId,
-        // releaseDate: (item.ProductionYear && new Date(item.ProductionYear, 0, 1).toISOString()) || null,
-        releaseDate: null,
+        releaseDate: item.PremiereDate
+            ? new Date(item.PremiereDate).toISOString()
+            : item.ProductionYear
+              ? new Date(item.ProductionYear, 0, 1).toISOString()
+              : null,
         releaseYear: item.ProductionYear ? String(item.ProductionYear) : null,
         serverId: server?.id || '',
         serverType: ServerType.JELLYFIN,
@@ -237,6 +240,7 @@ const normalizeAlbum = (
         lastPlayedAt: null,
         mbzId: item.ProviderIds?.MusicBrainzAlbum || null,
         name: item.Name,
+        originalDate: null,
         playCount: item.UserData?.PlayCount || 0,
         releaseDate: item.PremiereDate?.split('T')[0] || null,
         releaseYear: item.ProductionYear || null,

src/renderer/api/navidrome/navidrome-normalize.ts

@@ -119,7 +119,10 @@ const normalizeSong = (
                 : null,
         playCount: item.playCount,
         playlistItemId,
-        releaseDate: new Date(item.year, 0, 1).toISOString(),
+        releaseDate: (item.releaseDate
+            ? new Date(item.releaseDate)
+            : new Date(item.year, 0, 1)
+        ).toISOString(),
         releaseYear: String(item.year),
         serverId: server?.id || 'unknown',
         serverType: ServerType.NAVIDROME,
@@ -173,8 +176,16 @@ const normalizeAlbum = (
         lastPlayedAt: normalizePlayDate(item),
         mbzId: item.mbzAlbumId || null,
         name: item.name,
+        originalDate: item.originalDate
+            ? new Date(item.originalDate).toISOString()
+            : item.originalYear
+              ? new Date(item.originalYear, 0, 1).toISOString()
+              : null,
         playCount: item.playCount,
-        releaseDate: new Date(item.minYear, 0, 1).toISOString(),
+        releaseDate: (item.releaseDate
+            ? new Date(item.releaseDate)
+            : new Date(item.minYear, 0, 1)
+        ).toISOString(),
         releaseYear: item.minYear,
         serverId: server?.id || 'unknown',
         serverType: ServerType.NAVIDROME,

src/renderer/api/navidrome/navidrome-types.ts

@@ -128,9 +128,12 @@ const album = z.object({
     name: z.string(),
     orderAlbumArtistName: z.string(),
     orderAlbumName: z.string(),
+    originalDate: z.string().optional(),
+    originalYear: z.number().optional(),
     playCount: z.number(),
     playDate: z.string().optional(),
     rating: z.number().optional(),
+    releaseDate: z.string().optional(),
     size: z.number(),
     songCount: z.number(),
     sortAlbumArtistName: z.string(),
@@ -214,6 +217,7 @@ const song = z.object({
     playCount: z.number(),
     playDate: z.string().optional(),
     rating: z.number().optional(),
+    releaseDate: z.string().optional(),
     rgAlbumGain: z.number().optional(),
     rgAlbumPeak: z.number().optional(),
     rgTrackGain: z.number().optional(),

src/renderer/api/subsonic/subsonic-normalize.ts

@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ const normalizeAlbum = (
         lastPlayedAt: null,
         mbzId: null,
         name: item.name,
+        originalDate: null,
         playCount: null,
         releaseDate: item.year ? new Date(item.year, 0, 1).toISOString() : null,
         releaseYear: item.year ? Number(item.year) : null,

src/renderer/api/types.ts

@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ export type Album = {
     lastPlayedAt: string | null;
     mbzId: string | null;
     name: string;
+    originalDate: string | null;
     playCount: number | null;
     releaseDate: string | null;
     releaseYear: number | null;

src/renderer/features/albums/components/album-detail-header.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-import { Group, Stack } from '@mantine/core';
 import { forwardRef, Fragment, Ref } from 'react';
+import { Group, Stack } from '@mantine/core';
+import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 import { generatePath, useParams } from 'react-router';
 import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { LibraryItem, ServerType } from '/@/renderer/api/types';
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ import { LibraryHeader, useSetRating } from '/@/renderer/features/shared';
 import { useContainerQuery } from '/@/renderer/hooks';
 import { AppRoute } from '/@/renderer/router/routes';
 import { useCurrentServer } from '/@/renderer/store';
-import { formatDurationString } from '/@/renderer/utils';
+import { formatDateAbsolute, formatDurationString } from '/@/renderer/utils';
 
 interface AlbumDetailHeaderProps {
     background: string;
@@ -21,26 +22,42 @@ export const AlbumDetailHeader = forwardRef(
         const server = useCurrentServer();
         const detailQuery = useAlbumDetail({ query: { id: albumId }, serverId: server?.id });
         const cq = useContainerQuery();
+        const { t } = useTranslation();
+
+        const originalDifferentFromRelease =
+            detailQuery.data?.originalDate &&
+            detailQuery.data.originalDate !== detailQuery.data.releaseDate;
+
+        const releasePrefix = originalDifferentFromRelease
+            ? t('page.albumDetail.released', { postProcess: 'sentenceCase' })
+            : '♫';
 
         const metadataItems = [
             {
-                id: 'releaseYear',
-                secondary: false,
-                value: detailQuery?.data?.releaseYear,
+                id: 'releaseDate',
+                value:
+                    detailQuery?.data?.releaseDate &&
+                    `${releasePrefix} ${formatDateAbsolute(detailQuery?.data?.releaseDate)}`,
             },
             {
                 id: 'songCount',
-                secondary: false,
                 value: `${detailQuery?.data?.songCount} songs`,
             },
             {
                 id: 'duration',
-                secondary: false,
                 value:
                     detailQuery?.data?.duration && formatDurationString(detailQuery.data.duration),
             },
         ];
 
+        if (originalDifferentFromRelease) {
+            const formatted = `♫ ${formatDateAbsolute(detailQuery!.data!.originalDate)}`;
+            metadataItems.splice(0, 0, {
+                id: 'originalDate',
+                value: formatted,
+            });
+        }
+
         const updateRatingMutation = useSetRating({});
 
         const handleUpdateRating = (rating: number) => {
@@ -71,7 +88,7 @@ export const AlbumDetailHeader = forwardRef(
                             {metadataItems.map((item, index) => (
                                 <Fragment key={`item-${item.id}-${index}`}>
                                     {index > 0 && <Text $noSelect>•</Text>}
-                                    <Text $secondary={item.secondary}>{item.value}</Text>
+                                    <Text>{item.value}</Text>
                                 </Fragment>
                             ))}
                             {showRating && (