diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0672c18d1..c7d796702 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ if(NOT Qt5Core_DIR)
         set(QT_USE_QTNETWORK TRUE)
         set(QT_USE_QTXML TRUE)
         set(QT_USE_QTWEBKIT TRUE)
+        set(QT_USE_QTDECLARATIVE TRUE)
 
         include( ${QT_USE_FILE} )
     endmacro()
diff --git a/TomahawkUse.cmake b/TomahawkUse.cmake
index 503ba8d7d..8b465457d 100644
--- a/TomahawkUse.cmake
+++ b/TomahawkUse.cmake
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 #FIXME: this only handles qt4 and duplicates top level cmakelists: how can we reduce code duplication?
 
-find_package(Qt4 COMPONENTS QtNetwork QtCore QtGui QtSql REQUIRED)
+find_package(Qt4 COMPONENTS QtNetwork QtCore QtGui QtSql QtDeclarative REQUIRED)
 include( ${QT_USE_FILE} )
 
-set(NEEDED_QT4_COMPONENTS "QtCore" "QtXml" "QtNetwork")
+set(NEEDED_QT4_COMPONENTS "QtCore" "QtXml" "QtNetwork" "QtDeclarative")
 if(BUILD_GUI)
-    list(APPEND NEEDED_QT4_COMPONENTS "QtGui" "QtWebkit" "QtUiTools" "QtSvg")
+    list(APPEND NEEDED_QT4_COMPONENTS "QtGui" "QtWebkit" "QtUiTools" "QtSvg" "QtDeclarative")
 endif()
 
 find_package(Qt4 4.7.0 COMPONENTS ${NEEDED_QT4_COMPONENTS})
diff --git a/resources.qrc b/resources.qrc
index 2b69fa96b..5c0708890 100644
--- a/resources.qrc
+++ b/resources.qrc
@@ -90,6 +90,28 @@
         <file>data/images/star-unstarred.svg</file>
         <file>data/images/apply-check.svg</file>
         <file>data/stylesheets/topbar-radiobuttons.css</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/CoverImage.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/ArtistView.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/HeaderLabel.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/TagCloud.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/ScrollBar.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/InputField.qml</file>  
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/Button.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/DoubleSlider.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/RoundedButton.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/PushButton.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/CoverFlip.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/BusyIndicator.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/StationView.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/stations/StationCreatorPage1.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/stations/StationCreatorPage2.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/stations/CreateByArtist.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/stations/StationConfig.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/QmlGridView.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/stations/CreateByGenre.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/FlexibleHeader.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/tomahawkimports/ToggleViewButtons.qml</file>
+        <file>data/qml/DeclarativeHeader.qml</file>
         <file>data/icons/tomahawk-icon-16x16.png</file>
         <file>data/icons/tomahawk-icon-32x32.png</file>
         <file>data/icons/tomahawk-icon-64x64.png</file>
@@ -152,5 +174,11 @@
         <file>data/images/refresh.svg</file>
         <file>data/images/inbox.svg</file>
         <file>data/images/new-inbox.svg</file>
+        <file>data/images/inputfield-border.svg</file>
+        <file>data/images/search-box-dismiss-x.svg</file>  
+        <file>data/images/loading-animation.svg</file>
+        <file>data/images/station-artist.svg</file>
+        <file>data/images/station-genre.svg</file>
+        <file>data/images/station-year.svg</file>
     </qresource>
 </RCC>
diff --git a/src/TomahawkApp.cpp b/src/TomahawkApp.cpp
index b623924e3..8bee7cfc7 100644
--- a/src/TomahawkApp.cpp
+++ b/src/TomahawkApp.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 #include "database/DatabaseResolver.h"
 #include "playlist/dynamic/GeneratorFactory.h"
 #include "playlist/dynamic/echonest/EchonestGenerator.h"
-#include "playlist/dynamic/database/DatabaseGenerator.h"
+//#include "playlist/dynamic/database/DatabaseGenerator.h"
 #include "playlist/XspfUpdater.h"
 #include "network/Servent.h"
 #include "web/Api_v1.h"
@@ -219,8 +219,8 @@ TomahawkApp::init()
     tDebug() << "Init Echonest Factory.";
     GeneratorFactory::registerFactory( "echonest", new EchonestFactory );
 #endif
-    tDebug() << "Init Database Factory.";
-    GeneratorFactory::registerFactory( "database", new DatabaseFactory );
+/*    tDebug() << "Init Database Factory.";
+    GeneratorFactory::registerFactory( "database", new DatabaseFactory );*/
 
     // Register shortcut handler for this platform
 #ifdef Q_WS_MAC
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/CMakeLists.txt b/src/libtomahawk/CMakeLists.txt
index e02f9f503..6eb4f0b11 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -77,19 +77,21 @@ set( libGuiSources
     playlist/PlayableItem.cpp
     playlist/SingleTrackPlaylistInterface.cpp
 
+    playlist/dynamic/GeneratorInterface.cpp
     playlist/dynamic/DynamicPlaylist.cpp
     playlist/dynamic/DynamicView.cpp
     playlist/dynamic/DynamicModel.cpp
     playlist/dynamic/echonest/EchonestGenerator.cpp
     playlist/dynamic/echonest/EchonestControl.cpp
-    playlist/dynamic/echonest/EchonestSteerer.cpp
-    playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicWidget.cpp
+#    playlist/dynamic/echonest/EchonestSteerer.cpp
+#    playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicWidget.cpp
+    playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicQmlWidget.cpp
     playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicControlWrapper.cpp
-    playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicControlList.cpp
+#    playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicControlList.cpp
     playlist/dynamic/widgets/ReadOrWriteWidget.cpp
     playlist/dynamic/widgets/MiscControlWidgets.cpp
-    playlist/dynamic/widgets/CollapsibleControls.cpp
-    playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicSetupWidget.cpp
+#    playlist/dynamic/widgets/CollapsibleControls.cpp
+#    playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicSetupWidget.cpp
 
     resolvers/ExternalResolverGui.cpp
     resolvers/ScriptResolver.cpp
@@ -121,6 +123,8 @@ set( libGuiSources
     utils/ResultUrlChecker.cpp
     utils/NetworkReply.cpp
 
+    widgets/DeclarativeCoverArtProvider.cpp
+    widgets/DeclarativeView.cpp
     widgets/AnimatedCounterLabel.cpp
     widgets/BasicHeader.cpp
     widgets/FilterHeader.cpp
@@ -314,7 +318,7 @@ list(APPEND libSources
     playlist/dynamic/GeneratorInterface.cpp
     playlist/dynamic/DynamicPlaylistRevision.cpp
     playlist/XspfUpdater.cpp
-    playlist/dynamic/database/DatabaseGenerator.cpp
+#    playlist/dynamic/database/DatabaseGenerator.cpp
     playlist/dynamic/database/DatabaseControl.cpp
     playlist/dynamic/DynamicControl.cpp
     
@@ -497,6 +501,7 @@ TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES( tomahawklib
     ${QT_QTXML_LIBRARY}
     ${QT_QTSVG_LIBRARY}
     ${QT_QTCORE_LIBRARY}
+    ${QT_QTDECLARATIVE_LIBRARY}
     ${OS_SPECIFIC_LINK_LIBRARIES}
     ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT}
     ${LINK_LIBRARIES}
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/ViewManager.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/ViewManager.cpp
index f382c93e9..688b29966 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/ViewManager.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/ViewManager.cpp
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@
 #include "playlist/InboxView.h"
 #include "playlist/PlaylistLargeItemDelegate.h"
 #include "playlist/RecentlyPlayedModel.h"
-#include "playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicWidget.h"
+//#include "playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicWidget.h"
+#include "playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicQmlWidget.h"
 
 #include "widgets/NewReleasesWidget.h"
 #include "widgets/WelcomeWidget.h"
@@ -193,8 +194,8 @@ ViewManager::playlistForPage( ViewPage* page ) const
     {
         p = dynamic_cast< PlaylistView* >( page )->playlistModel()->playlist();
     }
-    else if ( dynamic_cast< DynamicWidget* >( page ) )
-        p = dynamic_cast< DynamicWidget* >( page )->playlist();
+    else if ( dynamic_cast< DynamicQmlWidget* >( page ) )
+        p = dynamic_cast< DynamicQmlWidget* >( page )->playlist();
 
     return p;
 }
@@ -228,7 +229,7 @@ ViewManager::show( const Tomahawk::dynplaylist_ptr& playlist )
 {
     if ( !m_dynamicWidgets.contains( playlist ) || m_dynamicWidgets.value( playlist ).isNull() )
     {
-       m_dynamicWidgets[ playlist ] = new Tomahawk::DynamicWidget( playlist, m_stack );
+       m_dynamicWidgets[ playlist ] = new Tomahawk::DynamicQmlWidget( playlist, m_stack );
 
        playlist->resolve();
     }
@@ -816,7 +817,7 @@ ViewManager::playlistForInterface( Tomahawk::playlistinterface_ptr interface ) c
 Tomahawk::dynplaylist_ptr
 ViewManager::dynamicPlaylistForInterface( Tomahawk::playlistinterface_ptr interface ) const
 {
-    foreach ( QPointer<DynamicWidget> view, m_dynamicWidgets.values() )
+    foreach ( QPointer<DynamicQmlWidget> view, m_dynamicWidgets.values() )
     {
         if ( !view.isNull() && view.data()->playlistInterface() == interface )
         {
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/ViewManager.h b/src/libtomahawk/ViewManager.h
index fb6f08bc6..7cc46c443 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/ViewManager.h
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/ViewManager.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class InboxModel;
 
 namespace Tomahawk
 {
-    class DynamicWidget;
+    class DynamicQmlWidget;
 }
 
 class DLLEXPORT ViewManager : public QObject
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ private:
 
     QList< Tomahawk::collection_ptr > m_superCollections;
 
-    QHash< Tomahawk::dynplaylist_ptr, QPointer<Tomahawk::DynamicWidget> > m_dynamicWidgets;
+    QHash< Tomahawk::dynplaylist_ptr, QPointer<Tomahawk::DynamicQmlWidget> > m_dynamicWidgets;
     QHash< Tomahawk::collection_ptr, QPointer<TreeWidget> > m_treeWidgets;
     QHash< Tomahawk::artist_ptr, QPointer<ArtistInfoWidget> > m_artistViews;
     QHash< Tomahawk::album_ptr, QPointer<AlbumInfoWidget> > m_albumViews;