diff --git a/source/funkin/Preferences.hx b/source/funkin/Preferences.hx
index 60746fea..cbef23bb 100644
--- a/source/funkin/Preferences.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/Preferences.hx
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ class Preferences
         addPref('gpu-textures', 'gpu textures', true);
         #end
         #if desktop
+        #if lime_vorbis
+        addPref('song-stream', 'stream songs', false);
+        #end
         addPref('preload', 'preload at start', false);
         #end
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/sound/FlxFunkSound.hx b/source/funkin/sound/FlxFunkSound.hx
index 348273ba..e0d5c991 100644
--- a/source/funkin/sound/FlxFunkSound.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/sound/FlxFunkSound.hx
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package funkin.sound;
 
 import openfl.events.Event;
-import openfl.net.URLRequest;
 import openfl.media.SoundMixer;
 import lime.media.AudioSource;
 import openfl.media.SoundTransform;
@@ -51,20 +50,29 @@ class FlxFunkSound extends FlxBasic
         super.destroy();
     }
 
-    public function dispose() {
+    public function dispose() {       
         source.dispose();
+        sound = null; 
     }
 
     function set_sound(value:Sound):Sound {
+        sound = value;
         if (value != null)
         {
             var init:()->Void = () -> {
                 length = value.length;
-                source.buffer = value.__buffer;
-                source.init();
+                
+                if (stream) {
+                    source = new AudioSource(value.__buffer);
+                    source.onComplete.add(__soundFinish);
+                }
+                else {
+                    source.buffer = value.__buffer;
+                    source.init();
+                }
+
                 __initMixer();
 
-                source.currentTime = 0;
                 _lastStopTime = 0;
 
                 if (this.onLoad != null)
@@ -85,7 +93,7 @@ class FlxFunkSound extends FlxBasic
             }
         }
         
-        return sound = value;
+        return value;
     }
 
     public var onComplete:()->Void;
@@ -117,18 +125,8 @@ class FlxFunkSound extends FlxBasic
         return this;
     }
 
-    public function loadStream(path:String, ?onLoad:()->Void):FlxFunkSound
-    {
-        this.onLoad = onLoad;
-        
-        if(!path.startsWith("https://")) if (!path.startsWith("./"))
-            path = './' + (path.contains(':') ? path.split(':').unsafeGet(1) : path);
-        
-        final sound = new Sound();
-        sound.load(new URLRequest(path));
-        this.sound = sound;
-        return this;
-    }
+    public var stream(get, never):Bool;
+    inline function get_stream() @:privateAccess return #if (desktop && lime_vorbis) source.__backend.stream; #else false; #end
 
     public var playing(default, null):Bool = false;
     public var paused(get, never):Bool;
@@ -137,7 +135,7 @@ class FlxFunkSound extends FlxBasic
     public var length:Float = 0.0;
     public var time(get, set):Float;
     inline function get_time() return getTime();
-    inline function set_time(value:Float) return source.currentTime = Std.int(value);
+    inline function set_time(value:Float) return setTime(value);
 
     public var pitch(default, set):Float = 1.0;
     inline function set_pitch(value:Float):Float {
@@ -230,7 +228,7 @@ class FlxFunkSound extends FlxBasic
 
         var position = source.position;
         position.x = pan;
-        position.z = -1 * Math.sqrt(1 - Math.pow(pan, 2));
+        position.z = -Math.sqrt(1 - Math.pow(pan, 2));
         source.position = position;
     }
 
@@ -250,4 +248,12 @@ class FlxFunkSound extends FlxBasic
 
         return time + FlxG.game.ticks - __lastTick;
     }
+
+    public function setTime(time:Float):Float {
+        if (time <= 0) if (stream)
+            time = 1.0; // hacky fix
+        
+        source.currentTime = Std.int(time);
+        return time;
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/funkin/util/Paths.hx b/source/funkin/util/Paths.hx
index a39a2bf9..d1774d0e 100644
--- a/source/funkin/util/Paths.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/util/Paths.hx
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ class Paths
 	**/
 
 	inline static public function songAudioAssetPath(song:String, asset:String, ?globalAsset:Bool):String {
-		return getPath('${Song.formatSongFolder(song)}/audio/$asset.$SOUND_EXT', MUSIC, 'songs', globalAsset);
+		return getPath(Song.formatSongFolder(song) + '/audio/$asset.$SOUND_EXT', MUSIC, 'songs', globalAsset);
 	}
 
 	inline static public function voicesPath(song:String, ?globalAsset:Bool):String {
@@ -202,11 +202,11 @@ class Paths
 		if (!ext.startsWith('/'))
 			ext = '.$ext';
 
-		return getPath('${Song.formatSongFolder(song)}/charts/${diff.toLowerCase()}$ext', TEXT, 'songs');
+		return getPath(Song.formatSongFolder(song) + '/charts/${diff.toLowerCase()}$ext', TEXT, 'songs');
 	}
 
 	inline static public function songMeta(song:String) {
-		return getPath('${Song.formatSongFolder(song)}/charts/songMeta.json', TEXT, 'songs');
+		return getPath(Song.formatSongFolder(song) + '/charts/songMeta.json', TEXT, 'songs');
 	}
 
 	/*
diff --git a/source/funkin/util/backend/AssetManager.hx b/source/funkin/util/backend/AssetManager.hx
index ce192cd5..8a1dd8b0 100644
--- a/source/funkin/util/backend/AssetManager.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/util/backend/AssetManager.hx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package funkin.util.backend;
 
+import lime.media.AudioBuffer;
 import openfl.media.Sound;
 import openfl.display3D.textures.TextureBase;
 import flixel.util.typeLimit.OneOfTwo;
@@ -100,9 +101,13 @@ class Asset
 	{
 		#if !web
 		var buffer = sound.__buffer;
-		if (buffer != null) {
-			buffer.data.buffer = null;
-			buffer.data = null;
+		if (buffer != null)
+		{
+			if (buffer.data != null)
+			{
+				buffer.data.buffer = null;
+				buffer.data = null;
+			}
 		}
 		#end
 
@@ -252,7 +257,7 @@ class AssetManager
 
         final cacheImages = (arr:Array<LoadImage>) -> {
 			while (arr[0] != null) {
-				var asset:LoadImage = arr.shift();
+				var asset:LoadImage = arr[0];
 				
 				if (!existsAsset(asset.path)) if (!bitmaps.exists(asset.path)) {
 					var bitmap = __getFileBitmap(asset.path);
@@ -261,12 +266,16 @@ class AssetManager
 						lod: asset.lod
 					});
 				}
+
+				arr.removeAt(0);
 			}
         }
 
+		var stream = Preferences.getPref('song-stream') ?? false;
+
 		final cacheSound = (arr:Array<String>, asset:String) -> {
 			if (!existsAsset(asset)) if (!sounds.exists(asset)) {
-				var sound = __getFileSound(asset);
+				var sound = stream ? __streamSound(asset) : __getFileSound(asset);
 				sounds.set(asset, sound);
 			}
 			arr.remove(asset);
@@ -409,7 +418,7 @@ class AssetManager
 		return graphic;
 	}
 
-	public static function getAssetGraphic(key:String):LodGraphic
+	public static inline function getAssetGraphic(key:String):LodGraphic
 	{
 		return __nullAssetGet(key);
 	}
@@ -450,7 +459,7 @@ class AssetManager
 		return sound;
 	}
 
-	public static function getAssetSound(key:String):Sound
+	public static inline function getAssetSound(key:String):Sound
 	{
 		return __nullAssetGet(key);
 	}
@@ -460,6 +469,23 @@ class AssetManager
 		return cacheSoundPath(path, staticAsset);
 	}
 
+	@:noCompletion
+	static inline function __streamSound(path:String):Sound {
+		var sound:Sound = null;
+
+        #if (desktop && lime_vorbis)
+        var vorbis = lime.media.vorbis.VorbisFile.fromFile(path);
+        var buffer = AudioBuffer.fromVorbisFile(vorbis);
+        if (buffer != null)
+            sound = Sound.fromAudioBuffer(buffer);
+        #end
+
+		if (sound == null)
+			sound = __getFileSound(path);
+
+		return sound;
+	}
+
 	@:noCompletion
 	static inline function __getFileSound(path:String):Sound {
 		#if desktop
@@ -481,24 +507,27 @@ class AssetManager
 	
 	// Anal Sex
 
-	public static inline function setAsset(key:String, asset:Asset, staticAsset:Bool):Void {
+	public static inline function setAsset(key:String, asset:Asset, staticAsset:Bool):Void
+	{
 		assetsMap.set(key, asset);
 		staticAsset ? staticAssets.push(key) : tempAssets.push(key);
 	}
 
-	public static inline function getAsset(key:String):Asset {
+	public static inline function getAsset(key:String):Asset
+	{
 		return assetsMap.get(key);
 	}
 
-	public static inline function existsAsset(key:String):Bool {
-		return getAsset(key) != null;
+	public static inline function existsAsset(key:String):Bool
+	{
+		return assetsMap.exists(key);
 	}
 
-	public static inline function disposeAsset(key:String):Bool {
-		var asset = getAsset(key);
-		if (asset == null)
+	public static function disposeAsset(key:String):Bool {
+		if (!existsAsset(key))
 			return false;
 
+		var asset = getAsset(key);
 		asset.dispose();
 		assetsMap.remove(key);
 
@@ -509,9 +538,9 @@ class AssetManager
 	}
 
 	@:noCompletion
-	inline static function __nullAssetGet(key:String):AssetClass {
-		var asset = getAsset(key);
-		return asset != null ? asset.asset : null;
+	inline static function __nullAssetGet(key:String):AssetClass
+	{
+		return existsAsset(key) ? getAsset(key).asset : null;
 	}
 
 	@:noCompletion
diff --git a/source/funkin/util/song/Conductor.hx b/source/funkin/util/song/Conductor.hx
index b0c9d12f..388b7a4f 100644
--- a/source/funkin/util/song/Conductor.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/util/song/Conductor.hx
@@ -74,10 +74,13 @@ class Conductor
 				vocals.loadSound(Paths.voices(song));
 
 			// Reload song file on dispose
-			AssetManager.getAsset(Paths.instPath(song)).onDispose = () -> {
-				inst.dispose();
-				vocals.dispose();
-				loadedSong = "";
+			var asset = AssetManager.getAsset(Paths.instPath(song));
+			if (asset != null) {
+				asset.onDispose = () -> {
+					inst.dispose();
+					vocals.dispose();
+					loadedSong = "";
+				}
 			}
 		}
 		loadedSong = song;
@@ -190,7 +193,7 @@ class Conductor
 		}
 	}
 
-	public static function sync():Void {
+	public static function sync():Void {		
 		soundSync(inst, offset[0]);
 		if (hasVocals) soundSync(vocals, offset[1]);
 	}