diff --git a/maloja/apis/native_v1.py b/maloja/apis/native_v1.py
index 585fa11..d969115 100644
--- a/maloja/apis/native_v1.py
+++ b/maloja/apis/native_v1.py
@@ -592,6 +592,7 @@ def search(**keys):
 
 	artists = database.db_search(query,type="ARTIST")
 	tracks = database.db_search(query,type="TRACK")
+	albums = database.db_search(query,type="ALBUM")
 
 
 
@@ -599,6 +600,7 @@ def search(**keys):
 	# also, shorter is better (because longer titles would be easier to further specify)
 	artists.sort(key=lambda x: ((0 if x.lower().startswith(query) else 1 if " " + query in x.lower() else 2),len(x)))
 	tracks.sort(key=lambda x: ((0 if x["title"].lower().startswith(query) else 1 if " " + query in x["title"].lower() else 2),len(x["title"])))
+	albums.sort(key=lambda x: ((0 if x["albumtitle"].lower().startswith(query) else 1 if " " + query in x["albumtitle"].lower() else 2),len(x["albumtitle"])))
 
 	# add links
 	artists_result = []
@@ -619,7 +621,17 @@ def search(**keys):
 		}
 		tracks_result.append(result)
 
-	return {"artists":artists_result[:max_],"tracks":tracks_result[:max_]}
+	albums_result = []
+	for al in albums:
+		result = {
+			'album': al,
+			'link': "/album?" + compose_querystring(internal_to_uri({"album":al})),
+			'image': images.get_album_image(al)
+		}
+		if not result['album']['artists']: result['album']['displayArtist'] = malojaconfig["DEFAULT_ALBUM_ARTIST"]
+		albums_result.append(result)
+
+	return {"artists":artists_result[:max_],"tracks":tracks_result[:max_],"albums":albums_result[:max_]}
 
 
 @api.post("newrule")
diff --git a/maloja/database/__init__.py b/maloja/database/__init__.py
index 978b569..37285db 100644
--- a/maloja/database/__init__.py
+++ b/maloja/database/__init__.py
@@ -580,4 +580,7 @@ def db_search(query,type=None):
 		results = sqldb.search_artist(query)
 	if type=="TRACK":
 		results = sqldb.search_track(query)
+	if type=="ALBUM":
+		results = sqldb.search_album(query)
+
 	return results
diff --git a/maloja/database/sqldb.py b/maloja/database/sqldb.py
index b28e89a..26f2f62 100644
--- a/maloja/database/sqldb.py
+++ b/maloja/database/sqldb.py
@@ -1214,6 +1214,15 @@ def search_track(searchterm,dbconn=None):
 
 	return [get_track(row.id,dbconn=dbconn) for row in result]
 
+@cached_wrapper
+@connection_provider
+def search_album(searchterm,dbconn=None):
+	op = DB['albums'].select().where(
+		DB['albums'].c.albtitle_normalized.ilike(normalize_name(f"%{searchterm}%"))
+	)
+	result = dbconn.execute(op).all()
+
+	return [get_album(row.id,dbconn=dbconn) for row in result]
 
 ##### MAINTENANCE
 
diff --git a/maloja/web/jinja/abstracts/base.jinja b/maloja/web/jinja/abstracts/base.jinja
index 3ca1619..6d0b542 100644
--- a/maloja/web/jinja/abstracts/base.jinja
+++ b/maloja/web/jinja/abstracts/base.jinja
@@ -82,6 +82,10 @@
 					<span>Tracks</span>
 					<table class="searchresults_tracks" id="searchresults_tracks">
 					</table>
+					<br/><br/>
+					<span>Albums</span>
+					<table class="searchresults_albums" id="searchresults_albums">
+					</table>
 				</div>
 			</div>
 		</div>
diff --git a/maloja/web/static/js/search.js b/maloja/web/static/js/search.js
index b5244dc..1dd60d5 100644
--- a/maloja/web/static/js/search.js
+++ b/maloja/web/static/js/search.js
@@ -23,11 +23,13 @@ function html_to_fragment(html) {
 
 var results_artists;
 var results_tracks;
+var results_albums;
 var searchresultwrap;
 
 window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){
 	results_artists = document.getElementById("searchresults_artists");
 	results_tracks = document.getElementById("searchresults_tracks");
+	results_albums = document.getElementById("searchresults_albums");
 	searchresultwrap = document.getElementById("resultwrap");
 });
 
@@ -50,8 +52,9 @@ function searchresult() {
 		// any older searches are now rendered irrelevant
 		while (searches[0] != this) { searches.splice(0,1) }
 		var result = JSON.parse(this.responseText);
-		var artists = result["artists"].slice(0,5)
-		var tracks = result["tracks"].slice(0,5)
+		var artists = result["artists"].slice(0,4)
+		var tracks = result["tracks"].slice(0,4)
+		var albums = result["albums"].slice(0,4)
 
 		while (results_artists.firstChild) {
 			results_artists.removeChild(results_artists.firstChild);
@@ -59,6 +62,9 @@ function searchresult() {
 		while (results_tracks.firstChild) {
 			results_tracks.removeChild(results_tracks.firstChild);
 		}
+		while (results_albums.firstChild) {
+			results_albums.removeChild(results_albums.firstChild);
+		}
 
 		for (var i=0;i<artists.length;i++) {
 			name = artists[i]["artist"];
@@ -87,6 +93,21 @@ function searchresult() {
 
 			results_tracks.appendChild(node);
 		}
+		for (var i=0;i<albums.length;i++) {
+
+			artists = albums[i]["album"].hasOwnProperty("displayArtist") ? albums[i]["album"]["displayArtist"] : albums[i]["album"]["artists"].join(", ");
+			albumtitle = albums[i]["album"]["albumtitle"];
+			link = albums[i]["link"];
+			image = albums[i]["image"];
+
+			var node = oneresult.cloneNode(true);
+			node.setAttribute("onclick","goto('" + link + "')");
+			node.children[0].style.backgroundImage = "url('" + image + "')";
+			node.children[1].children[0].textContent = artists;
+			node.children[1].children[2].textContent = albumtitle;
+
+			results_albums.appendChild(node);
+		}
 		searchresultwrap.classList.remove("hide")
 
 	}