diff --git a/Views/MainWindow.xaml b/Views/MainWindow.xaml
index a5675f7..dc9ee88 100644
--- a/Views/MainWindow.xaml
+++ b/Views/MainWindow.xaml
@@ -110,14 +110,15 @@
             </Border>
         </Grid>
         <Grid x:Name="BottomLayout" HorizontalAlignment="Stretch" VerticalAlignment="Bottom" Background="{DynamicResource {x:Static SystemColors.ControlLightBrushKey}}" Width="Auto" MinHeight="40">
-            <StackPanel HorizontalAlignment="Left" Orientation="Horizontal" VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="0,0,10,0">
-                <Button x:Name="Snapcast" HorizontalAlignment="Left" VerticalAlignment="Center" Click="Snapcast_Clicked" Margin="10,0,0,0" Padding="5, 2" Background="{DynamicResource {x:Static SystemColors.ControlBrushKey}}" FocusVisualStyle="{x:Null}" IsEnabled="False">
+            <StackPanel HorizontalAlignment="Left" Orientation="Horizontal" VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="10,0,0,0">
+                <Button x:Name="Shuffle" Padding="5, 2" Click="Shuffle_Clicked" Background="{DynamicResource {x:Static SystemColors.ControlBrushKey}}" FocusVisualStyle="{x:Null}" Margin="0,0,10,0">
                     <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal">
-                        <emoji:TextBlock Text="🔊" Padding="0,0,0,2"/>
-                        <TextBlock x:Name="SnapcastText" Text="{x:Static properties:Resources.StartSnapcast}" Margin="5, 0, 0, 0"/>
+                        <emoji:TextBlock Text="🔁" Padding="0,0,0,2"/>
+                        <TextBlock Text="Shuffle" Margin="5, 0, 0, 0"/>
                     </StackPanel>
                 </Button>
-                <Button x:Name="Radio" Padding="5, 2" HorizontalAlignment="Left" Click="Radios_Clicked"  Margin="5,0,10,0" Background="{DynamicResource {x:Static SystemColors.ControlBrushKey}}" FocusVisualStyle="{x:Null}" IsEnabled="False">
+
+                <Button x:Name="Radio" Padding="5, 2" HorizontalAlignment="Left" Click="Radios_Clicked" Background="{DynamicResource {x:Static SystemColors.ControlBrushKey}}" FocusVisualStyle="{x:Null}" IsEnabled="False">
                     <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal">
                         <emoji:TextBlock Text="📻" Padding="0,0,0,2"/>
                         <TextBlock Text="{x:Static properties:Resources.Radios}" Margin="5, 0, 0, 0"/>
@@ -135,12 +136,13 @@
                 <TextBlock x:Name="Connection" HorizontalAlignment="Center" Text="Not connected" TextWrapping="Wrap" VerticalAlignment="Top" TextAlignment="Center" Foreground="{DynamicResource {x:Static SystemColors.ControlDarkDarkBrushKey}}" Margin="5,0,0,0" />
             </StackPanel>
             <StackPanel HorizontalAlignment="Right" Orientation="Horizontal" VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="0,0,10,0">
-                <Button x:Name="Shuffle" Padding="5, 2" Click="Shuffle_Clicked" Margin="0,0,10,0" Background="{DynamicResource {x:Static SystemColors.ControlBrushKey}}" FocusVisualStyle="{x:Null}">
+                <Button x:Name="Snapcast" HorizontalAlignment="Left" VerticalAlignment="Center" Click="Snapcast_Clicked" Margin="0,0,10,0" Padding="5, 2" Background="{DynamicResource {x:Static SystemColors.ControlBrushKey}}" FocusVisualStyle="{x:Null}" IsEnabled="False">
                     <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal">
-                        <emoji:TextBlock Text="🔁" Padding="0,0,0,2"/>
-                        <TextBlock Text="Shuffle" Margin="5, 0, 0, 0"/>
+                        <emoji:TextBlock Text="🔊" Padding="0,0,0,2"/>
+                        <TextBlock x:Name="SnapcastText" Text="{x:Static properties:Resources.StartSnapcast}" Margin="5, 0, 0, 0"/>
                     </StackPanel>
                 </Button>
+
                 <Button x:Name="Settings" Padding="5, 2" Click="Settings_Clicked" Background="{DynamicResource {x:Static SystemColors.ControlBrushKey}}" FocusVisualStyle="{x:Null}">
                     <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal">
                         <emoji:TextBlock Text="🛠️"  Padding="0,0,0,2"/>
diff --git a/Views/MainWindow.xaml.cs b/Views/MainWindow.xaml.cs
index 06b3802..7a2b650 100644
--- a/Views/MainWindow.xaml.cs
+++ b/Views/MainWindow.xaml.cs
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ namespace unison
                 Snapcast.IsEnabled = true;
                 ConnectionOkIcon.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
                 ConnectionFailIcon.Visibility = Visibility.Collapsed;
+
+                _shuffleWin.ListGenre();
+                _shuffleWin.ListFolder();
             }
             else
             {
@@ -63,9 +66,6 @@ namespace unison
             }
             _settingsWin.UpdateConnectionStatus();
             Connection.Text = $"{Properties.Settings.Default.mpd_host}:{Properties.Settings.Default.mpd_port}";
-
-            _shuffleWin.ListGenre();
-            _shuffleWin.ListFolder();
         }
 
         public async void OnSongChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
diff --git a/Views/Shuffle.xaml b/Views/Shuffle.xaml
index c8c8ab2..307806c 100644
--- a/Views/Shuffle.xaml
+++ b/Views/Shuffle.xaml
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@
                         <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Margin="0,5,0,5">
                             <StackPanel Orientation="Vertical">
                                 <TextBlock Text="Genre" Margin="0,0,0,2"/>
-                                <ComboBox x:Name="Genre" SelectedIndex="0" Width="240" ScrollViewer.CanContentScroll="False" Margin="5,0,0,0"/>
+                                <ComboBox x:Name="Genre" SelectedIndex="0" Width="240" ScrollViewer.CanContentScroll="False" Margin="5,0,0,0" FocusVisualStyle="{x:Null}"/>
                             </StackPanel>
                             <StackPanel Orientation="Vertical" Margin="20,0,0,0">
                                 <TextBlock Text="Directory" Margin="0,0,0,2" TextDecorations="{x:Null}"/>
-                                <ComboBox x:Name="Directory" SelectedIndex="0" Width="240" ScrollViewer.CanContentScroll="False" Margin="5,0,0,0" IsEnabled="False"/>
+                                <ComboBox x:Name="Directory" SelectedIndex="0" Width="240" ScrollViewer.CanContentScroll="False" Margin="5,0,0,0" IsEnabled="True"/>
                             </StackPanel>
                         </StackPanel>
                         <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Margin="0,5,0,5">
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
                         </TextBlock>
                     </GroupBox.Header>
                     <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Margin="5,8,0,0">
-                        <CheckBox x:Name="ContinuousShuffle" Checked="ContinuousShuffle_Checked" Unchecked="ContinuousShuffle_Checked">
+                        <CheckBox x:Name="ContinuousShuffle" Checked="ContinuousShuffle_Checked" Unchecked="ContinuousShuffle_Checked" FocusVisualStyle="{x:Null}">
                             <TextBlock Text="Enable continuous shuffle" TextWrapping="Wrap"/>
                         </CheckBox>
                     </StackPanel>
diff --git a/Views/Shuffle.xaml.cs b/Views/Shuffle.xaml.cs
index a167cd6..3ecdeb2 100644
--- a/Views/Shuffle.xaml.cs
+++ b/Views/Shuffle.xaml.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 using MpcNET.Commands.Database;
 using MpcNET.Commands.Reflection;
 using MpcNET.Tags;
+using MpcNET.Types;
+using MpcNET.Types.Filters;
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.ComponentModel;
@@ -24,6 +26,13 @@ namespace unison
             _songList = new();
         }
 
+        private bool IsFilterEmpty()
+        {
+            if (Song.Text.Length == 0 && Artist.Text.Length == 0 && Album.Text.Length == 0 && Year.Text.Length == 0 && Genre.SelectedIndex == 0 && Directory.Text.Length == 0)
+                return true;
+            return false;
+        }
+
         public bool GetContinuous()
         {
             return _continuous;
@@ -31,8 +40,9 @@ namespace unison
 
         public void AddContinuousSongs()
         {
-            if (Song.Text.Length == 0 && Artist.Text.Length == 0 && Album.Text.Length == 0 && Year.Text.Length == 0 && Genre.SelectedIndex == 0)
+            if (IsFilterEmpty())
             {
+                // add a completely random song
                 ContinuousShuffle_AddToQueueRandom();
                 return;
             }
@@ -75,14 +85,13 @@ namespace unison
             if (Directory.Items.Count == 0)
             {
                 _mpd = (MPDHandler)Application.Current.Properties["mpd"];
-                List<string> Response = await _mpd.SafelySendCommandAsync(new ListFilesCommand());
+                IEnumerable<IMpdFilePath> Response = await _mpd.SafelySendCommandAsync(new LsInfoCommand(""));
 
-                if (Response.Count > 0)
+                if (Response != null)
                 {
                     Directory.Items.Add("");
-                    for (int i = 0; i < Response.Count; i++)
-                        if (i % 2 != 1)
-                            Directory.Items.Add(Response[i]);
+                    foreach (var directory in Response)
+                        Directory.Items.Add(directory.Name);
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -107,6 +116,7 @@ namespace unison
             Album.Text = "";
             Year.Text = "";
             Genre.SelectedIndex = 0;
+            Directory.SelectedIndex = 0;
         }
 
         private async void ContinuousShuffle_Checked(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
@@ -116,10 +126,7 @@ namespace unison
                 AddToQueueGroup.IsEnabled = false;
                 _continuous = true;
                 _songList.Clear();
-                if (Song.Text.Length == 0 && Artist.Text.Length == 0 && Album.Text.Length == 0 && Year.Text.Length == 0 && Genre.SelectedIndex == 0)
-                {
-                }
-                else
+                if (!IsFilterEmpty())
                 {
                     /*await*/
                     GetSongsFromFilter();
@@ -196,16 +203,27 @@ namespace unison
 
             int song = _mpd.GetStats().Songs;
 
-            List<KeyValuePair<ITag, string>> filters = new();
-            filters.Add(new KeyValuePair<ITag, string>(MpdTags.Title, Song.Text));
-            filters.Add(new KeyValuePair<ITag, string>(MpdTags.Artist, Artist.Text));
-            filters.Add(new KeyValuePair<ITag, string>(MpdTags.Album, Album.Text));
-            filters.Add(new KeyValuePair<ITag, string>(MpdTags.Date, Year.Text));
-            filters.Add(new KeyValuePair<ITag, string>(MpdTags.Genre, Genre.Text));
+            List<IFilter> filtersA = new();
+            if (Song.Text != "")
+                filtersA.Add(new FilterTag(MpdTags.Title, Song.Text, FilterOperator.Contains));
+            if (Artist.Text != "")
+                filtersA.Add(new FilterTag(MpdTags.Artist, Artist.Text, FilterOperator.Contains));
+            if (Album.Text != "")
+                filtersA.Add(new FilterTag(MpdTags.Album, Album.Text, FilterOperator.Contains));
+            if (Year.Text != "")
+                filtersA.Add(new FilterTag(MpdTags.Date, Year.Text, FilterOperator.Contains));
+            if (Genre.Text != "")
+                filtersA.Add(new FilterTag(MpdTags.Genre, Genre.Text, FilterOperator.Contains));
+            if (Directory.Text != "")
+                filtersA.Add(new FilterBase(Directory.Text, FilterOperator.None));
 
-            CommandList commandList = new CommandList(new IMpcCommand<object>[] { new SearchCommand(filters, 0, song + 1) });
+            Debug.WriteLine(Directory.Text);
+
+            CommandList commandList = new CommandList(new IMpcCommand<object>[] { new SearchCommand(filtersA, 0, song + 1) });
             string Response = await _mpd.SafelySendCommandAsync(commandList);
 
+            Debug.WriteLine(Response);
+
             // create a list of the file url
             string[] value = Response.Split(", [file, ");
 
@@ -222,6 +240,7 @@ namespace unison
                 int end = file.IndexOf("],");
                 string filePath = file.Substring(start, end - start);
 
+                Debug.WriteLine(filePath);
                 _songList.Add(filePath);
 
                 SongFilterNumber.Text = _songList.Count.ToString();
@@ -232,12 +251,6 @@ namespace unison
 
             SongFilterPanel.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
             SongFilterNumber.Text = _songList.Count.ToString();
-
-            // DEBUG
-            //foreach (var a in _songList)
-            //    Debug.WriteLine(a);
-            Debug.WriteLine("number of songs found: " + _songList.Count);
-            Debug.WriteLine("number of songs requested: " + int.Parse(SongNumber.Text));
         }
 
         private async void AddToQueueFilter()
@@ -285,7 +298,7 @@ namespace unison
             if (_mpd.GetStats() == null)
                 return;
 
-            if (Song.Text.Length == 0 && Artist.Text.Length == 0 && Album.Text.Length == 0 && Year.Text.Length == 0 && Genre.SelectedIndex == 0)
+            if (IsFilterEmpty())
                 AddToQueueRandom();
             else
                 AddToQueueFilter();
diff --git a/unison.csproj b/unison.csproj
index 1bab57a..4b643bd 100644
--- a/unison.csproj
+++ b/unison.csproj
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <ApplicationIcon>Resources\icon-full.ico</ApplicationIcon>
     <Win32Resource></Win32Resource>
     <StartupObject>unison.App</StartupObject>
-    <Version>1.2</Version>
+    <Version>1.3</Version>
     <Company />
     <Authors>Théo Marchal</Authors>
     <PackageLicenseFile>LICENSE</PackageLicenseFile>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Emoji.Wpf" Version="0.3.3" />
     <PackageReference Include="Hardcodet.NotifyIcon.Wpf" Version="1.1.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="RadioBrowser" Version="0.6.1" />
-	<PackageReference Include="MpcNET" Version="1.3.0" />
+	<PackageReference Include="MpcNET" Version="1.4.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>