diff --git a/htmlmodules.py b/htmlmodules.py
index 90076e3..f914288 100644
--- a/htmlmodules.py
+++ b/htmlmodules.py
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ def module_artistcharts_tiles(**kwargs)	:
 	
 	bigpart = [0,1,2,6,15]
 	smallpart = [0,1,2,4,6,9,12,15]
-	
+	rnk = (0,0) #temporary store so entries with the same scrobble amount get the same rank
 	
 	html = """<table class="tiles_top"><tr>"""
 		
@@ -177,9 +177,18 @@ def module_artistcharts_tiles(**kwargs)	:
 		if i in smallpart:
 			html += "<tr>"
 		
-		rank = "#" + str(i) if e is not None else ""
-		image = "/image?artist=" + urllib.parse.quote(e["artist"]) if e is not None else ""
-		link = artistLink(e["artist"]) if e is not None else ""
+		
+		if e is not None:
+			rank = i if e["scrobbles"] != rnk[1] else rnk[0]
+			rnk = (rank,e["scrobbles"])
+			rank = "#" + str(rank)
+			image = "/image?artist=" + urllib.parse.quote(e["artist"])
+			link = artistLink(e["artist"])
+		else:
+			rank = ""
+			image = ""
+			link = ""
+		
 		
 		html += """<td style="background-image:url('""" + image + """')"><span class="stats">""" + rank + "</span> <span>" + link + "</span></td>"
 		
@@ -208,6 +217,7 @@ def module_trackcharts_tiles(**kwargs)	:
 	
 	bigpart = [0,1,2,6,15]
 	smallpart = [0,1,2,4,6,9,12,15]
+	rnk = (0,0) #temporary store so entries with the same scrobble amount get the same rank
 	
 	
 	html = """<table class="tiles_top"><tr>"""
@@ -222,9 +232,17 @@ def module_trackcharts_tiles(**kwargs)	:
 		if i in smallpart:
 			html += "<tr>"
 		
-		rank = "#" + str(i) if e is not None else ""
-		image = "/image?title=" + urllib.parse.quote(e["track"]["title"]) + "&" + "&".join(["artist=" + urllib.parse.quote(a) for a in e["track"]["artists"]]) if e is not None else ""
-		link = trackLink(e["track"]) if e is not None else ""
+		
+		if e is not None:
+			rank = i if e["scrobbles"] != rnk[1] else rnk[0]
+			rnk = (rank,e["scrobbles"])
+			rank = "#" + str(rank)
+			image = "/image?title=" + urllib.parse.quote(e["track"]["title"]) + "&" + "&".join(["artist=" + urllib.parse.quote(a) for a in e["track"]["artists"]])
+			link = trackLink(e["track"])
+		else:
+			rank = ""
+			image = ""
+			link = ""
 		
 		html += """<td style="background-image:url('""" + image + """')"><span class="stats">""" + rank + "</span> <span>" + link + "</span></td>"
 		
diff --git a/utilities.py b/utilities.py
index ebec4f1..7e0042e 100644
--- a/utilities.py
+++ b/utilities.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import os
 import hashlib
 from threading import Thread
 import pickle
+import urllib
 
 
 ### TSV files
@@ -257,7 +258,7 @@ def loadCache():
 	finally:
 		fl.close()
 
-def getTrackInfo(artists,title):
+def getTrackInfo(artists,title,fast=False):
 	
 	obj = (frozenset(artists),title)
 	filename = "-".join([re.sub("[^a-zA-Z0-9]","",artist) for artist in artists]) + "_" + re.sub("[^a-zA-Z0-9]","",title)
@@ -279,6 +280,10 @@ def getTrackInfo(artists,title):
 		return {"image":cachedTracks[(frozenset(artists),title)]}
 	except:
 		pass
+		
+	# fast request only retuns cached and local results, generates redirect link for rest
+	if fast:
+		return "/image?title=" + urllib.parse.quote(title) + "&" + "&".join(["artist=" + urllib.parse.quote(a) for a in artists])
 	
 	result = apirequest(artists=artists,title=title)
 	if result.get("image") is not None:
@@ -289,7 +294,7 @@ def getTrackInfo(artists,title):
 		#cachedTracks[(frozenset(artists),title)] = result["image"]
 		return result
 	
-def getArtistInfo(artist):
+def getArtistInfo(artist,fast=False):
 	
 	obj = artist
 	filename = re.sub("[^a-zA-Z0-9]","",artist)
@@ -314,6 +319,11 @@ def getArtistInfo(artist):
 	except:
 		pass
 		
+		
+	# fast request only retuns cached and local results, generates redirect link for rest
+	if fast:
+		return "/image?artist=" + urllib.parse.quote(artist)
+		
 	result = apirequest(artist=artist)
 	if result.get("image") is not None:
 		cachedArtists[artist] = result["image"]
@@ -321,12 +331,12 @@ def getArtistInfo(artist):
 	else:
 		return {"image":""}
 
-def getTracksInfo(trackobjectlist):
+def getTracksInfo(trackobjectlist,fast=False):
 
 	threads = []
 	
 	for track in trackobjectlist:
-		t = Thread(target=getTrackInfo,args=(track["artists"],track["title"],))
+		t = Thread(target=getTrackInfo,args=(track["artists"],track["title"],),kwargs={"fast":fast})
 		t.start()
 		threads.append(t)
 	
@@ -336,12 +346,12 @@ def getTracksInfo(trackobjectlist):
 		
 	return [getTrackInfo(t["artists"],t["title"]) for t in trackobjectlist]
 	
-def getArtistsInfo(artistlist):
+def getArtistsInfo(artistlist,fast=False):
 	
 	threads = []
 	
 	for artist in artistlist:
-		t = Thread(target=getArtistInfo,args=(artist,))
+		t = Thread(target=getArtistInfo,args=(artist,),kwargs={"fast":fast})
 		t.start()
 		threads.append(t)
 	
diff --git a/website/start.py b/website/start.py
index 58ec5cc..484078f 100644
--- a/website/start.py
+++ b/website/start.py
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ def instructions(keys):
 	from utilities import getArtistsInfo, getTracksInfo
 	from htmlgenerators import artistLink, trackLink
 	
-	max_show = 14
-	posrange = ["#" + str(i) for i in range(1,max_show+1)]
+#	max_show = 14
+#	posrange = ["#" + str(i) for i in range(1,max_show+1)]
 
 	# get chart data