diff --git a/Modules/Audio/LinearSpectrum.qml b/Modules/Audio/LinearSpectrum.qml
index c501c378..5ee94df0 100644
--- a/Modules/Audio/LinearSpectrum.qml
+++ b/Modules/Audio/LinearSpectrum.qml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Item {
       antialiasing: true
 
       width: root.barSlotWidth * 0.5 // Creates a small gap between bars
-      height: Math.max(1, root.height * amp)
+      height: root.height * amp
       x: index * root.barSlotWidth + (root.barSlotWidth * 0.25)
       y: root.height - height
     }
diff --git a/Modules/Audio/MirroredSpectrum.qml b/Modules/Audio/MirroredSpectrum.qml
index 5bed2682..19cb1005 100644
--- a/Modules/Audio/MirroredSpectrum.qml
+++ b/Modules/Audio/MirroredSpectrum.qml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Item {
       antialiasing: true
 
       width: root.barSlotWidth * 0.8 // Creates a small gap between bars
-      height: Math.max(1, barHeight)
+      height: barHeight
       x: index * root.barSlotWidth + (root.barSlotWidth * 0.25)
       y: root.centerY - (barHeight / 2)
     }
diff --git a/Modules/Audio/WaveSpectrum.qml b/Modules/Audio/WaveSpectrum.qml
index b2c3781b..ff447b89 100644
--- a/Modules/Audio/WaveSpectrum.qml
+++ b/Modules/Audio/WaveSpectrum.qml
@@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ Item {
 
       // Draw the top half of the waveform from left to right
       // Use the calculated offset for the first point
-      var yOffset = Math.max(1, mirroredValues[0] * amplitude)
+      var yOffset = mirroredValues[0] * amplitude
       ctx.moveTo(0, centerY - yOffset)
 
       for (var i = 1; i < count; i++) {
         const x = i * stepX
-        yOffset = Math.max(1, mirroredValues[i] * amplitude)
+        yOffset = mirroredValues[i] * amplitude
         const y = centerY - yOffset
         ctx.lineTo(x, y)
       }
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Item {
       // Draw the bottom half of the waveform from right to left to create a closed shape
       for (var i = count - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
         const x = i * stepX
-        yOffset = Math.max(1, mirroredValues[i] * amplitude)
+        yOffset = mirroredValues[i] * amplitude
         const y = centerY + yOffset // Mirrored across the center
         ctx.lineTo(x, y)
       }
diff --git a/Modules/ControlCenter/Cards/MediaCard.qml b/Modules/ControlCenter/Cards/MediaCard.qml
index 15da01b9..f1cc47d5 100644
--- a/Modules/ControlCenter/Cards/MediaCard.qml
+++ b/Modules/ControlCenter/Cards/MediaCard.qml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ NBox {
 
   OpacityMask {
     anchors.fill: parent
-    opacity: 0.35
+    opacity: MediaService.trackArtUrl !== "" ? 0.35 : 1.0
     source: visualizerContainer
     maskSource: Rectangle {
       width: root.width
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ NBox {
                 height: width
                 radius: width / 2
                 color: "transparent"
-                border.color: Color.mPrimary
+                border.color: Color.mOnSurfaceVariant
                 border.width: 2
                 opacity: 0
 
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ NBox {
               anchors.centerIn: parent
               icon: "disc"
               pointSize: Style.fontSizeXXXL * 3 * scaling
-              color: Color.mPrimary
+              color: Color.mOnSurfaceVariant
 
               RotationAnimator on rotation {
                 from: 0
@@ -210,22 +210,6 @@ NBox {
           ColumnLayout {
             Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignHCenter
             spacing: Style.marginXS * scaling
-
-            NText {
-              Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignHCenter
-              text: "No music playing"
-              font.weight: Style.fontWeightBold
-              pointSize: Style.fontSizeL * scaling
-              color: Color.mOnSurface
-            }
-
-            NText {
-              Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignHCenter
-              text: "Start playing something to see it here"
-              pointSize: Style.fontSizeS * scaling
-              color: Color.mOnSurfaceVariant
-              opacity: 0.7
-            }
           }
         }
       }