diff --git a/asteroid.lisp b/asteroid.lisp
index 2ab0477..5ecf4bf 100644
--- a/asteroid.lisp
+++ b/asteroid.lisp
@@ -719,7 +719,9 @@
         (cond
           ;; Validate passwords match
           ((not (string= password confirm-password))
-           (render-template-with-plist "register"
+           (format t "Failed to register new user '~a': passwords do not match.~%" username)
+           (clip:process-to-string
+            (load-template "register")
             :title "Asteroid Radio - Register"
             :display-error "display: block;"
             :display-success "display: none;"
@@ -728,7 +730,9 @@
           
           ;; Check if username already exists
           ((find-user-by-username username)
-           (render-template-with-plist "register"
+           (format t "Failed to register new user '~a': Username already exists.~%" username)
+           (clip:process-to-string
+            (load-template "register")
             :title "Asteroid Radio - Register"
             :display-error "display: block;"
             :display-success "display: none;"
@@ -746,14 +750,16 @@
                        (setf (session:field "user-id") (if (listp user-id) (first user-id) user-id)))))
                  ;; Redirect new users to their profile page
                  (radiance:redirect "/asteroid/profile"))
-               (render-template-with-plist "register"
+               (clip:process-to-string
+                (load-template "register")
                 :title "Asteroid Radio - Register"
                 :display-error "display: block;"
                 :display-success "display: none;"
                 :error-message "Registration failed. Please try again."
                 :success-message ""))))
         ;; Show registration form (no POST data)
-        (render-template-with-plist "register"
+        (clip:process-to-string
+         (load-template "register")
          :title "Asteroid Radio - Register"
          :display-error "display: none;"
          :display-success "display: none;"
diff --git a/auth-routes.lisp b/auth-routes.lisp
index 6aa5aec..8810a41 100644
--- a/auth-routes.lisp
+++ b/auth-routes.lisp
@@ -33,12 +33,16 @@
                     (format t "Session error: ~a~%" e)
                     "Login successful but session error occurred")))
               ;; Login failed - show form with error
-              (render-template-with-plist "login"
-               :title "Asteroid Radio - Login"
-               :error-message "Invalid username or password"
-               :display-error "display: block;")))
+              (progn
+                (format t "Login unsuccessful for user: ~a~%" username)
+                (clip:process-to-string
+                 (load-template "login")
+                 :title "Asteroid Radio - Login"
+                 :error-message "Invalid username or password"
+                 :display-error "display: block;"))))
         ;; Show login form (no POST data)
-        (render-template-with-plist "login"
+        (clip:process-to-string
+         (load-template "login")
          :title "Asteroid Radio - Login"
          :error-message ""
          :display-error "display: none;"))))
diff --git a/static/asteroid.css b/static/asteroid.css
index a914007..1f03f15 100644
--- a/static/asteroid.css
+++ b/static/asteroid.css
@@ -270,6 +270,34 @@ body .audio-player{
     text-align: center;
 }
 
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-panel{
+    background-color: #1a1a1a;
+}
+
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-current-time-display,
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-time-remaining-display{
+    color: #fff;
+}
+
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-enclosure{
+    border-radius: 0;
+}
+
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-mute-button,
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-play-button,
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-volume-slider,
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-timeline,
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-toggle-closed-captions-button,
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-fullscreen-button,
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-timeline,
+body audio::-webkit-media-controls-overlay-enclosure{
+    -moz-filter: invert(1);
+    -o-filter: invert(1);
+    -webkit-filter: invert(1);
+    -ms-filter: invert(1);
+    filter: invert(1);
+}
+
 body .track-art{
     font-size: 3em;
     margin-right: 20px;
diff --git a/static/asteroid.lass b/static/asteroid.lass
index 8afab3b..f828d0f 100644
--- a/static/asteroid.lass
+++ b/static/asteroid.lass
@@ -218,6 +218,34 @@
     (.audio-player
      :text-align center)
 
+    ((:and audio |::-webkit-media-controls-panel|)
+     :background-color "#1a1a1a")
+
+    ;; ((:and audio (:or |::-webkit-media-controls-mute-button|
+    ;;                   |::-webkit-media-controls-play-button|
+    ;;                   |::-webkit-media-controls-current-time-display|
+    ;;                   |::-webkit-media-controls-time-remaining-display|
+    ;;                   ))
+    ;;  :height "20px"
+    ;;  :line-height "20px")
+
+    ((:and audio (:or |::-webkit-media-controls-current-time-display|
+                      |::-webkit-media-controls-time-remaining-display|))
+     :color "#fff")
+
+    ((:and audio |::-webkit-media-controls-enclosure|)
+     :border-radius 0)
+
+    ((:and audio (:or |::-webkit-media-controls-mute-button|
+                      |::-webkit-media-controls-play-button|
+                      |::-webkit-media-controls-volume-slider|
+                      |::-webkit-media-controls-timeline|
+                      |::-webkit-media-controls-toggle-closed-captions-button|
+                      |::-webkit-media-controls-fullscreen-button|
+                      |::-webkit-media-controls-timeline|
+                      |::-webkit-media-controls-overlay-enclosure|))
+     :filter "invert(1)")
+
     (.track-art
      :font-size "3em"
      :margin-right "20px"
diff --git a/template/login.ctml b/template/login.ctml
index 4eb9d49..3dadc34 100644
--- a/template/login.ctml
+++ b/template/login.ctml
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
     <div class="auth-container">
       <div class="auth-form">
         <h2>System Access</h2>
-        <div class="message error" data-attr="style" data-attr-value="display-error" style="display: none;">
-          <span data-text="error-message">Invalid username or password</span>
+        <div class="message error" lquery="(attr :style display-error)" style="display: none;">
+          <span data-text="error-message" lquery="(text error-message)">Invalid username or password</span>
         </div>
         <form method="post" action="/asteroid/login">
           <div class="form-group">
diff --git a/template/register.ctml b/template/register.ctml
index b9abff6..3d90ce0 100644
--- a/template/register.ctml
+++ b/template/register.ctml
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@
     <div class="auth-container">
       <div class="auth-form">
         <h2>Create Account</h2>
-        <div class="message error" data-attr="style" data-attr-value="display-error" style="display: none;">
-          <span data-text="error-message">Registration failed</span>
+        <div class="message error" lquery="(attr :style display-error)" style="display: none;">
+          <span lquery="(text error-message)">Registration failed</span>
         </div>
-        <div class="message success" data-attr="style" data-attr-value="display-success" style="display: none;">
-          <span data-text="success-message">Registration successful!</span>
+        <div class="message success" lquery="(attr :style display-success)" style="display: none;">
+          <span lquery="(text success-message)">Registration successful!</span>
         </div>
         <form method="post" action="/asteroid/register">
           <div class="form-group">
diff --git a/user-management.lisp b/user-management.lisp
index c7f4737..f27effd 100644
--- a/user-management.lisp
+++ b/user-management.lisp
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
    If :api t, returns JSON error (401). Otherwise redirects to login page.
    Auto-detects API routes if not specified."
   (let* ((user-id (session:field "user-id"))
-         (uri (uri-path (radiance:uri *request*)))
+         (uri (radiance:path (radiance:uri *request*)))
          ;; Use explicit flag if provided, otherwise auto-detect from URI
          (is-api-request (if api t (search "/api/" uri))))
     (format t "Authentication check - User ID: ~a, URI: ~a, Is API: ~a~%" 
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
    If :api t, returns JSON error (403). Otherwise redirects to login page.
    Auto-detects API routes if not specified."
   (let* ((current-user (get-current-user))
-         (uri (uri-path (radiance:uri *request*)))
+         (uri (radiance:path (radiance:uri *request*)))
          ;; Use explicit flag if provided, otherwise auto-detect from URI
          (is-api-request (if api t (search "/api/" uri))))
     (format t "Current user for role check: ~a~%" (if current-user "FOUND" "NOT FOUND"))