diff --git a/static/rot/rot.js b/static/rot/rot.js
index af1f445a..cb1ef95d 100644
--- a/static/rot/rot.js
+++ b/static/rot/rot.js
@@ -23,27 +23,32 @@
 
     //Music functions
     function setMusic(url) {
-        audio.pause();
-
-        silent = !url;
+        noMusic = !url;
         if (url) {
-            console.log("Setting music: " + url);
-            audio.src = url;
+            if (audio.src !== url && audio.src !== new URL(url, document.baseURI).href) {
+                console.log("Setting music: " + url);
+                audio.pause();
+                audio.src = url;
+            }
             playMusic();
         } else {
-            console.log("Silencing");
+            audio.pause();
         }
     }
 
     function playMusic() {
         //Starts playing the music if it isn't muted and isn't already playing
         try {
-            if (!silent &&  audio.src && audio.src != "" && audio.paused && !audio.muted) {
+            if (audio && !noMusic && !audio.muted && audio.paused) {
+                console.log("Playing music");
+                audio.pause();
                 audio.currentTime = 0;
-                audio.play().catch(() => getPromiseFromEvent(window, 'click').then(audio.play));
+                audio.load();
+                audio.play().catch(() => getPromiseFromEvent(window, 'click').then(playMusic));
             }
         } catch {
             console.log("Failed to play music");
+            noMusic = true;
         }
     }
 
@@ -102,26 +107,22 @@
 
     //Theme application
     function applyMainTheme() {
-        console.log("Applying main theme");
         setMusic(null);
 
         //<meta name="pageMusic" content="/assets/music.ogg">
         waitUntilSpecial('meta[name="pageMusic"]', (pageMusic) => {
             setMusic(pageMusic.content);
-            playMusic();
             return true;
         });
 
         //<a id="pageMusic" href="/assets/music.ogg"></a>
         waitUntilSpecial("#pageMusic", (pageMusic) => {
             setMusic(pageMusic.getAttribute("href"));
-            playMusic();
             return true;
         });
     }
 
     function applyUserTheme() {
-        console.log("Applying user theme");
         setMusic(null);
 
         //Configure by post
@@ -239,7 +240,7 @@
 
     //Rot music player
     const audio = document.createElement("audio");
-    let silent = false;
+    let noMusic = true;
     audio.loop = true;
     audio.id = "user-music";
     audio.style = "display:none;";