diff --git a/web/src/app/design.css b/web/src/app/design.css
index 7d7e992..9bad9ce 100644
--- a/web/src/app/design.css
+++ b/web/src/app/design.css
@@ -287,16 +287,19 @@ nav.contents .sep { flex: 1; }
 .edit-meta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; width: 100%; }
 .rmeta.why { font-style: italic; color: var(--graphite); margin-top: 2px; }
 
-/* Discover unified row: artist block | inline album thumbnails | actions */
-.disco-row { align-items: flex-start; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
-.disco-row .main { flex: 1 1 180px; }
-.disco-albums { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
-.disco-album { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; width: 92px; }
-.disco-thumb { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; text-align: left; }
-.disco-thumb .thumb { width: 92px; height: 92px; }
-.disco-album .da-title { font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink); overflow: hidden; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; }
-.disco-album .badge { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--graphite); }
-.disco-album .btn.sm { padding: 2px 8px; }
+/* Discover unified row: artist block | compact album list (stacked) | actions.
+   Each album is a small horizontal item (cover + title/badge on one line) so two stack
+   vertically without making the row taller than the artist block. */
+.disco-row { align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px 20px; }
+.disco-row .main { flex: 1 1 200px; }
+.disco-albums { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; flex: 0 1 300px; min-width: 220px; }
+.disco-album { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
+.disco-thumb { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex: 1; min-width: 0; background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; text-align: left; }
+.disco-thumb .da-cover { width: 30px; height: 30px; flex-shrink: 0; }
+.da-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 0; line-height: 1.15; }
+.disco-album .da-title { font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink); white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
+.disco-album .badge { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--graphite); }
+.disco-album .btn.sm.want { padding: 1px 8px; flex-shrink: 0; }
 .sel-tools { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
 .bulk-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin: 4px 0 12px; padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); background: var(--paper-2); }
 .album-card { position: relative; }
diff --git a/web/src/app/discover/discover-client.tsx b/web/src/app/discover/discover-client.tsx
index 94ef3e9..46012ba 100644
--- a/web/src/app/discover/discover-client.tsx
+++ b/web/src/app/discover/discover-client.tsx
@@ -239,11 +239,13 @@ export function DiscoverClient() {
                         onClick={() => setAlbumModal({ a, artistName: row.artistName, artistMbid: row.artistMbid })}
                         aria-label={`Open ${a.album ?? ""}`}
                       >
-                        <CoverArt rgMbid={a.rgMbid} alt={a.album ?? ""} className="thumb" />
-                        <span className="da-title">{a.album}</span>
-                        {badgeFor(a.albumReason) ? <span className="badge">{badgeFor(a.albumReason)}</span> : null}
+                        <CoverArt rgMbid={a.rgMbid} alt={a.album ?? ""} className="da-cover" />
+                        <span className="da-text">
+                          <span className="da-title">{a.album}</span>
+                          {badgeFor(a.albumReason) ? <span className="badge">{badgeFor(a.albumReason)}</span> : null}
+                        </span>
                       </button>
-                      <button className="btn sm" onClick={() => act(a.id, "want")}>
+                      <button className="btn sm ghost want" onClick={() => act(a.id, "want")}>
                         Want
                       </button>
                     </div>