diff --git a/js/player.js b/js/player.js
index 7832914..4bbd811 100644
--- a/js/player.js
+++ b/js/player.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ function playnew(pointer) {
       // Update the document title with the song and artist
       document.getElementById("length").textContent = sec2mins(Math.round(trk01.duration()));
       // Start the spectograph animation
-      specto();
+      specto('on');
       // Start upating the progress slider and playtime of the track.
       requestAnimationFrame(progress);
     },
@@ -81,10 +81,10 @@ function playnew(pointer) {
       document.title = "foam"; // update doc title back to default
       parent.pointer = 0; // reset our position in the queue back to the start
       trk01.unload(); // Unload the track from howler to free up mem
-      specto();      // Stop the spectograph animation
+      specto('off');      // Stop the spectograph animation
     } else {
       trk01.unload(); // Unload the track from howler to free up mem
-      specto();      // Stop the spectograph animation
+      specto('off');      // Stop the spectograph animation
       // We're not finished the queue yet so lets keep going
       playnew(pointer);  // Call the playnew function again with our updated pointer
     }
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ function playToggle() {
       parent.pause = true;
       trk01.pause(); // Pause the sound & show play button
       document.getElementById("playBtn").className = "bordered play icon";
-      specto();      // Stop the spectograph animation
+      specto('off');      // Stop the spectograph animation
     } else {
       if (parent.pause === true) {
         parent.pause = false;
@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ function changeVol(newVol) {
 }
 
 // Start or stop the spectograph
-function specto() {
-  if (document.getElementById("specto1").className == "spectrograph__off") {
+function specto(state) {
+  if (state == 'on') {
     document.getElementById("specto1").className = "spectrograph__bar";
     document.getElementById("specto2").className = "spectrograph__bar";
     document.getElementById("specto3").className = "spectrograph__bar";