diff --git a/modules/dashboard/Media.qml b/modules/dashboard/Media.qml
index 05439b59..9bdc60c3 100644
--- a/modules/dashboard/Media.qml
+++ b/modules/dashboard/Media.qml
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ Item {
     implicitWidth: Tokens.sizes.dashboard.mediaTabWidth
     implicitHeight: Tokens.sizes.dashboard.mediaTabHeight
 
+    BackgroundShapes {
+        anchors.fill: parent
+    }
+
     RowLayout {
         anchors.fill: parent
         anchors.margins: Tokens.padding.large
diff --git a/modules/dashboard/media/BackgroundShapes.qml b/modules/dashboard/media/BackgroundShapes.qml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..53ed9702
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/dashboard/media/BackgroundShapes.qml
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+pragma ComponentBehavior: Bound
+
+import QtQuick
+import M3Shapes
+import qs.components
+import qs.services
+
+Item {
+    id: root
+
+    readonly property list<int> shapePool: [MaterialShape.Circle, MaterialShape.Cookie4Sided, MaterialShape.Cookie6Sided, MaterialShape.Cookie7Sided, MaterialShape.Cookie9Sided, MaterialShape.Cookie12Sided, MaterialShape.Sunny, MaterialShape.VerySunny, MaterialShape.SoftBurst, MaterialShape.Pentagon, MaterialShape.Gem, MaterialShape.Arch, MaterialShape.Arrow, MaterialShape.Pill, MaterialShape.Triangle, MaterialShape.Fan, MaterialShape.Oval]
+
+    property int count: 14
+    property real minSize: 36
+    property real maxSize: 124
+    property real minSpeed: 4
+    property real maxSpeed: 18
+    property real minRotSpeed: -12
+    property real maxRotSpeed: 12
+    property real shapeOpacity: 0.16
+
+    function rand(min: real, max: real): real {
+        return min + Math.random() * (max - min);
+    }
+
+    function signedRand(min: real, max: real): real {
+        return rand(min, max) * (Math.random() < 0.5 ? -1 : 1);
+    }
+
+    clip: true
+    Component.onCompleted: shapes.model = count
+
+    Repeater {
+        id: shapes
+
+        DriftingShape {}
+    }
+
+    FrameAnimation {
+        running: root.visible && root.width > 0 && root.height > 0 && (Players.active?.isPlaying ?? false)
+        onTriggered: {
+            const dt = frameTime;
+            for (let i = 0; i < shapes.count; i++) {
+                const s = shapes.itemAt(i) as DriftingShape;
+                if (!s)
+                    continue;
+
+                s.x += s.vx * dt;
+                s.y += s.vy * dt;
+                s.rotation += s.vr * dt;
+
+                if (s.x + s.width < 0)
+                    s.x = root.width;
+                else if (s.x > root.width)
+                    s.x = -s.width;
+
+                if (s.y + s.height < 0)
+                    s.y = root.height;
+                else if (s.y > root.height)
+                    s.y = -s.height;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    component DriftingShape: MaterialShape {
+        id: shapeItem
+
+        required property int index
+
+        property real vx: root.signedRand(root.minSpeed, root.maxSpeed)
+        property real vy: root.signedRand(root.minSpeed, root.maxSpeed)
+        property real vr: root.rand(root.minRotSpeed, root.maxRotSpeed)
+        readonly property int colourIdx: Math.floor(Math.random() * 3)
+
+        implicitSize: root.rand(root.minSize, root.maxSize)
+        shape: root.shapePool[Math.floor(Math.random() * root.shapePool.length)]
+        color: [Colours.palette.m3primaryContainer, Colours.palette.m3secondaryContainer, Colours.palette.m3outlineVariant][colourIdx]
+        opacity: root.shapeOpacity
+        rotation: root.rand(0, 360)
+
+        Component.onCompleted: {
+            shapeItem.x = root.rand(-shapeItem.implicitSize / 2, root.width - shapeItem.implicitSize / 2);
+            shapeItem.y = root.rand(-shapeItem.implicitSize / 2, root.height - shapeItem.implicitSize / 2);
+        }
+
+        Behavior on color {
+            CAnim {}
+        }
+    }
+}