diff --git a/models/albumsmodel.cpp b/models/albumsmodel.cpp
index e3c4d0ba1..1d2a4be84 100644
--- a/models/albumsmodel.cpp
+++ b/models/albumsmodel.cpp
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ QModelIndex AlbumsModel::index(int row, int col, const QModelIndex &parent) cons
 }
 
 #ifdef ENABLE_UBUNTU
-static const QString constDefaultCover="qrc:/album.png";
+static const QString constDefaultCover=QLatin1String("qrc:/album.svg");
 #endif
 
 QVariant AlbumsModel::data(const QModelIndex &index, int role) const
diff --git a/models/dirviewmodel.cpp b/models/dirviewmodel.cpp
index 6d57e160d..de78306a5 100644
--- a/models/dirviewmodel.cpp
+++ b/models/dirviewmodel.cpp
@@ -164,6 +164,10 @@ int DirViewModel::columnCount(const QModelIndex &) const
     return 1;
 }
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_UBUNTU
+static const QString constFolderIcon=QLatin1String("qrc:/folder.svg");
+#endif
+
 QVariant DirViewModel::data(const QModelIndex &index, int role) const
 {
     if (!index.isValid()) {
@@ -175,12 +179,12 @@ QVariant DirViewModel::data(const QModelIndex &index, int role) const
     switch (role) {
     #ifdef ENABLE_UBUNTU
     case ItemView::Role_Image:
-        return QString();
+        return DirViewItem::Type_Dir==item->type() ? constFolderIcon : QString();
     #else
     case Qt::DecorationRole: {
-        if (item->type() == DirViewItem::Type_Dir) {
+        if (DirViewItem::Type_Dir==item->type()) {
             return Icons::self()->folderIcon;
-        } else if (item->type() == DirViewItem::Type_File) {
+        } else if (DirViewItem::Type_File==item->type()) {
             return DirViewItemFile::Audio!=static_cast<DirViewItemFile *>(item)->fileType() ? Icons::self()->playlistIcon : Icons::self()->audioFileIcon;
         }
         break;
diff --git a/models/musiclibraryitemalbum.cpp b/models/musiclibraryitemalbum.cpp
index e5c52a194..bfa3335aa 100644
--- a/models/musiclibraryitemalbum.cpp
+++ b/models/musiclibraryitemalbum.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 
 static MusicLibraryItemAlbum::CoverSize coverSize=MusicLibraryItemAlbum::CoverNone;
 #ifdef ENABLE_UBUNTU
-static const QString constDefaultCover="qrc:/album.png";
+static const QString constDefaultCover=QLatin1String("qrc:/album.svg");
 #else
 static QPixmap *theDefaultIcon=0;
 #endif
diff --git a/models/musiclibraryitemartist.cpp b/models/musiclibraryitemartist.cpp
index b3b7d9016..be060db40 100644
--- a/models/musiclibraryitemartist.cpp
+++ b/models/musiclibraryitemartist.cpp
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ bool MusicLibraryItemArtist::lessThan(const MusicLibraryItem *a, const MusicLibr
 }
 
 #ifdef ENABLE_UBUNTU
-static const QString constDefaultCover="qrc:/artist.png";
-static const QString constDefaultVariousCover="qrc:/variousartists.png";
+static const QString constDefaultCover=QLatin1String("qrc:/artist.svg");
+static const QString constDefaultVariousCover=QLatin1String("qrc:/variousartists.svg");
 #else
 static QPixmap *theDefaultIcon=0;
 static QPixmap *theVariousArtistsIcon=0;
diff --git a/ubuntu/icons/items/album.png b/ubuntu/icons/items/album.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 85912eac5..000000000
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diff --git a/ubuntu/icons/items/album.svg b/ubuntu/icons/items/album.svg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d180385f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ubuntu/icons/items/album.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
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+<stop id="stop3267" stop-color="#e6e6e6" offset=".5"/>
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+<stop id="stop3774" stop-color="#b4b4b4" offset="0"/>
+<stop id="stop3776" stop-color="#969696" offset="1"/>
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+</svg>
diff --git a/ubuntu/icons/items/artist.svg b/ubuntu/icons/items/artist.svg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8487e7a09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ubuntu/icons/items/artist.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
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+<stop id="stop3295-3" stop-color="#43ACE8" stop-opacity="0" offset="1"/>
+</radialGradient>
+</defs>
+<g id="layer1">
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+</svg>
diff --git a/ubuntu/icons/items/folder.svg b/ubuntu/icons/items/folder.svg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9bd56ae1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ubuntu/icons/items/folder.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
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+<stop id="stop3626-7" stop-color="#cd7233" offset="1"/>
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+</defs>
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diff --git a/ubuntu/icons/items/variousartists.svg b/ubuntu/icons/items/variousartists.svg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..14adac71b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ubuntu/icons/items/variousartists.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
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diff --git a/ubuntu/ubuntu.qrc b/ubuntu/ubuntu.qrc
index 5e48c0830..eeebbe069 100644
--- a/ubuntu/ubuntu.qrc
+++ b/ubuntu/ubuntu.qrc
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@
         <file>icons/toolbar/media-skip-forward.svg</file>
         <file>icons/toolbar/media-playback-pause.svg</file>
         <file alias="icons/cantata.svg">../icons/cantata.svg</file>
-        <file alias="album.png">icons/items/album.png</file>
-        <file alias="artist.png">../icons/view-media-artist128.png</file>
-        <file alias="variousartists.png">../icons/hi128-action-cantata-view-media-artist-various.png</file>
+        <file alias="album.svg">icons/items/album.svg</file>
+        <file alias="artist.svg">icons/items/artist.svg</file>
+        <file alias="folder.svg">icons/items/folder.svg</file>
+        <file alias="variousartists.svg">icons/items/variousartists.svg</file>
         <file>icons/toolbar/navigation-menu.svg</file>
         <file>icons/toolbar/clear.svg</file>
         <file>icons/toolbar/speaker.svg</file>