diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d4344ff7..8534b2f0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ The folder must follow a structure defined by Kodi, as detailed [here](https://k
 __Note__: If no name is provided in the `artist.nfo` file, the name of the containing folder is used.
 
 ### Filtering
-It is possible to apply global filters on your collection using `genre`, `mood`, `grouping`, `language`, and by music library. More tags, including custom ones, can be added in the database administration settings.
+It is possible to apply global filters on your collection using `genre`, `mood`, `grouping`, `language`, `codec`, and by music library. More tags, including custom ones, can be added in the database administration settings.
 
 __Note__: You can use the `lms-audioinfo` tool to get an idea of the tags parsed by _LMS_.
 
diff --git a/src/lms/ui/explore/ArtistView.cpp b/src/lms/ui/explore/ArtistView.cpp
index 58c0590a..297f58eb 100644
--- a/src/lms/ui/explore/ArtistView.cpp
+++ b/src/lms/ui/explore/ArtistView.cpp
@@ -80,11 +80,6 @@ namespace lms::ui
             refreshView();
         });
 
-        filters.updated().connect([this] {
-            _needForceRefresh = true;
-            refreshView();
-        });
-
         refreshView();
     }
 
@@ -96,13 +91,12 @@ namespace lms::ui
         const auto artistId{ extractArtistIdFromInternalPath() };
 
         // consider everything is up to date is the same artist is being rendered
-        if (!_needForceRefresh && artistId && *artistId == _artistId)
+        if (artistId && *artistId == _artistId)
             return;
 
         clear();
         _artistId = {};
         _trackContainer = nullptr;
-        _needForceRefresh = false;
 
         if (!artistId)
             throw ArtistNotFoundException{};
@@ -236,7 +230,6 @@ namespace lms::ui
         _releaseContainers.clear();
 
         db::Release::FindParameters params;
-        params.setFilters(_filters.getDbFilters());
         params.setArtist(_artistId, { db::TrackArtistLinkType::ReleaseArtist }, {});
         params.setSortMethod(LmsApp->getUser()->getUIArtistReleaseSortMethod());
 
diff --git a/src/lms/ui/explore/ArtistView.hpp b/src/lms/ui/explore/ArtistView.hpp
index a05f3de3..521cd03e 100644
--- a/src/lms/ui/explore/ArtistView.hpp
+++ b/src/lms/ui/explore/ArtistView.hpp
@@ -76,6 +76,5 @@ namespace lms::ui
         ReleaseContainer _appearsOnReleaseContainer{};
         InfiniteScrollingContainer* _trackContainer{};
         db::ArtistId _artistId{};
-        bool _needForceRefresh{};
     };
 } // namespace lms::ui
diff --git a/src/lms/ui/explore/ReleaseView.cpp b/src/lms/ui/explore/ReleaseView.cpp
index 00f9f839..f2ea10dc 100644
--- a/src/lms/ui/explore/ReleaseView.cpp
+++ b/src/lms/ui/explore/ReleaseView.cpp
@@ -255,11 +255,6 @@ namespace lms::ui
             refreshView();
         });
 
-        _filters.updated().connect([this] {
-            _needForceRefresh = true;
-            refreshView();
-        });
-
         refreshView();
     }
 
@@ -271,12 +266,11 @@ namespace lms::ui
         const auto releaseId{ extractReleaseIdFromInternalPath() };
 
         // consider everything is up to date is the same release is being rendered
-        if (!_needForceRefresh && releaseId && *releaseId == _releaseId)
+        if (releaseId && *releaseId == _releaseId)
             return;
 
         clear();
         _releaseId = {};
-        _needForceRefresh = false;
 
         if (!releaseId)
             throw ReleaseNotFoundException{};
@@ -451,7 +445,6 @@ namespace lms::ui
         db::Track::FindParameters params;
         params.setMedium(medium->getId());
         params.setSortMethod(db::TrackSortMethod::TrackNumber);
-        params.setFilters(_filters.getDbFilters()); // TODO: do we really want to hide all tracks when a release does not match the current label filter?
 
         db::Track::find(LmsApp->getDbSession(), params, [&](const db::Track::pointer& track) {
             const db::TrackId trackId{ track->getId() };
diff --git a/src/lms/ui/explore/ReleaseView.hpp b/src/lms/ui/explore/ReleaseView.hpp
index 768fdbe6..76de048c 100644
--- a/src/lms/ui/explore/ReleaseView.hpp
+++ b/src/lms/ui/explore/ReleaseView.hpp
@@ -57,6 +57,5 @@ namespace lms::ui
         Filters& _filters;
         PlayQueueController& _playQueueController;
         db::ReleaseId _releaseId;
-        bool _needForceRefresh{};
     };
 } // namespace lms::ui