diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/api/endpoints/HomeApi.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/api/endpoints/HomeApi.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..acfe8261
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/api/endpoints/HomeApi.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+package com.fabledsword.minstrel.api.endpoints
+
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.models.wire.HomeIndexWire
+import retrofit2.http.GET
+
+/**
+ * Retrofit interface for the Home discovery endpoint. Mirrors
+ * `flutter_client/lib/api/endpoints/home.dart` — just the ID-only
+ * `/api/home/index` variant. The Flutter port has a heavier
+ * `/api/home` (full embedded payload) too; we don't use it because
+ * the per-item hydration path (sync controller → Room → Flow) is
+ * the only one the native client needs.
+ */
+interface HomeApi {
+    @GET("api/home/index")
+    suspend fun getHomeIndex(): HomeIndexWire
+}
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/home/data/HomeRepository.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/home/data/HomeRepository.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5edb5473
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/home/data/HomeRepository.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+package com.fabledsword.minstrel.home.data
+
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.api.endpoints.HomeApi
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.cache.db.dao.CachedAlbumDao
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.cache.db.dao.CachedArtistDao
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.cache.db.dao.CachedHomeIndexDao
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.cache.db.dao.CachedTrackDao
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.cache.db.entities.CachedHomeIndexEntity
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.library.data.toDomain
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.models.AlbumRef
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.models.ArtistRef
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.models.TrackRef
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.Flow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.map
+import retrofit2.Retrofit
+import retrofit2.create
+import javax.inject.Inject
+import javax.inject.Singleton
+
+/**
+ * Cache-first reads for the Home screen. Per-section ID lists live in
+ * `cached_home_index`; entity rows live in `cached_albums` /
+ * `cached_artists` / `cached_tracks` and are observed via the
+ * Library DAOs.
+ *
+ * Sections are exposed as `Flow<List<DomainRef>>`. Each emission joins
+ * the ID list against the per-entity DAO; rows that haven't been
+ * hydrated into Room yet are silently dropped from the emitted list
+ * (Phase 7+ adds a per-tile hydration queue that fills the gaps).
+ *
+ * `refreshIndex()` pulls `GET /api/home/index` and replaces each
+ * section in-place (delete-then-insert), so the Flow emissions
+ * propagate automatically. Errors surface to the caller.
+ */
+@Singleton
+class HomeRepository @Inject constructor(
+    private val homeIndexDao: CachedHomeIndexDao,
+    private val albumDao: CachedAlbumDao,
+    private val artistDao: CachedArtistDao,
+    private val trackDao: CachedTrackDao,
+    retrofit: Retrofit,
+) {
+    private val api: HomeApi = retrofit.create()
+
+    fun observeRecentlyAddedAlbums(): Flow<List<AlbumRef>> =
+        homeIndexDao.observeBySection(SECTION_RECENTLY_ADDED_ALBUMS).map { hydrateAlbums(it) }
+
+    fun observeRediscoverAlbums(): Flow<List<AlbumRef>> =
+        homeIndexDao.observeBySection(SECTION_REDISCOVER_ALBUMS).map { hydrateAlbums(it) }
+
+    fun observeRediscoverArtists(): Flow<List<ArtistRef>> =
+        homeIndexDao.observeBySection(SECTION_REDISCOVER_ARTISTS).map { hydrateArtists(it) }
+
+    fun observeMostPlayedTracks(): Flow<List<TrackRef>> =
+        homeIndexDao.observeBySection(SECTION_MOST_PLAYED_TRACKS).map { hydrateTracks(it) }
+
+    fun observeLastPlayedArtists(): Flow<List<ArtistRef>> =
+        homeIndexDao.observeBySection(SECTION_LAST_PLAYED_ARTISTS).map { hydrateArtists(it) }
+
+    /**
+     * Pulls /api/home/index and replaces each section in cached_home_index.
+     * Caller (ViewModel) is responsible for catching network errors.
+     */
+    suspend fun refreshIndex() {
+        val wire = api.getHomeIndex()
+        replaceSection(SECTION_RECENTLY_ADDED_ALBUMS, "album", wire.recentlyAddedAlbums)
+        replaceSection(SECTION_REDISCOVER_ALBUMS, "album", wire.rediscoverAlbums)
+        replaceSection(SECTION_REDISCOVER_ARTISTS, "artist", wire.rediscoverArtists)
+        replaceSection(SECTION_MOST_PLAYED_TRACKS, "track", wire.mostPlayedTracks)
+        replaceSection(SECTION_LAST_PLAYED_ARTISTS, "artist", wire.lastPlayedArtists)
+    }
+
+    private suspend fun replaceSection(section: String, entityType: String, ids: List<String>) {
+        homeIndexDao.deleteBySection(section)
+        if (ids.isEmpty()) return
+        homeIndexDao.upsertAll(
+            ids.mapIndexed { index, id ->
+                CachedHomeIndexEntity(
+                    section = section,
+                    position = index,
+                    entityType = entityType,
+                    entityId = id,
+                )
+            },
+        )
+    }
+
+    private suspend fun hydrateAlbums(rows: List<CachedHomeIndexEntity>): List<AlbumRef> =
+        rows.mapNotNull { albumDao.getById(it.entityId)?.toDomain() }
+
+    private suspend fun hydrateArtists(rows: List<CachedHomeIndexEntity>): List<ArtistRef> =
+        rows.mapNotNull { artistDao.getById(it.entityId)?.toDomain() }
+
+    private suspend fun hydrateTracks(rows: List<CachedHomeIndexEntity>): List<TrackRef> =
+        rows.mapNotNull { trackDao.getById(it.entityId)?.toDomain() }
+
+    companion object {
+        const val SECTION_RECENTLY_ADDED_ALBUMS = "recently_added_albums"
+        const val SECTION_REDISCOVER_ALBUMS = "rediscover_albums"
+        const val SECTION_REDISCOVER_ARTISTS = "rediscover_artists"
+        const val SECTION_MOST_PLAYED_TRACKS = "most_played_tracks"
+        const val SECTION_LAST_PLAYED_ARTISTS = "last_played_artists"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/home/ui/HomeScreen.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/home/ui/HomeScreen.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..459fb868
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/home/ui/HomeScreen.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,359 @@
+package com.fabledsword.minstrel.home.ui
+
+import androidx.compose.foundation.clickable
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Box
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Column
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.PaddingValues
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Spacer
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxSize
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.height
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.size
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.width
+import androidx.compose.foundation.lazy.LazyColumn
+import androidx.compose.foundation.lazy.items
+import androidx.compose.foundation.shape.RoundedCornerShape
+import androidx.compose.material3.CircularProgressIndicator
+import androidx.compose.material3.ExperimentalMaterial3Api
+import androidx.compose.material3.Icon
+import androidx.compose.material3.MaterialTheme
+import androidx.compose.material3.Scaffold
+import androidx.compose.material3.Text
+import androidx.compose.material3.TopAppBar
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.runtime.getValue
+import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment
+import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
+import androidx.compose.ui.draw.clip
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.style.TextOverflow
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
+import androidx.hilt.navigation.compose.hiltViewModel
+import androidx.lifecycle.ViewModel
+import androidx.lifecycle.viewModelScope
+import androidx.lifecycle.compose.collectAsStateWithLifecycle
+import androidx.navigation.NavHostController
+import com.composables.icons.lucide.Lucide
+import com.composables.icons.lucide.Music
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.home.data.HomeRepository
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.library.widgets.AlbumCard
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.library.widgets.ArtistCard
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.models.AlbumRef
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.models.ArtistRef
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.models.TrackRef
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.nav.AlbumDetail
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.nav.ArtistDetail
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.nav.Home
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.shared.widgets.EmptyState
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.shared.widgets.HorizontalScrollRow
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.shared.widgets.MainAppBarActions
+import dagger.hilt.android.lifecycle.HiltViewModel
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.SharingStarted
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.StateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.catch
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.combine
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.stateIn
+import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
+import javax.inject.Inject
+
+private const val SHARE_STOP_TIMEOUT_MS = 5_000L
+private const val BOTTOM_PADDING_FOR_MINIPLAYER_DP = 140
+
+// ─── State ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+data class HomeSections(
+    val recentlyAddedAlbums: List<AlbumRef> = emptyList(),
+    val rediscoverAlbums: List<AlbumRef> = emptyList(),
+    val rediscoverArtists: List<ArtistRef> = emptyList(),
+    val mostPlayedTracks: List<TrackRef> = emptyList(),
+    val lastPlayedArtists: List<ArtistRef> = emptyList(),
+) {
+    val isAllEmpty: Boolean
+        get() = recentlyAddedAlbums.isEmpty() &&
+            rediscoverAlbums.isEmpty() &&
+            rediscoverArtists.isEmpty() &&
+            mostPlayedTracks.isEmpty() &&
+            lastPlayedArtists.isEmpty()
+}
+
+sealed interface HomeUiState {
+    data object Loading : HomeUiState
+    data object Empty : HomeUiState
+    data class Success(val sections: HomeSections) : HomeUiState
+    data class Error(val message: String) : HomeUiState
+}
+
+// ─── ViewModel ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+@HiltViewModel
+class HomeViewModel @Inject constructor(
+    private val repository: HomeRepository,
+) : ViewModel() {
+
+    init {
+        // Fire-and-forget initial pull; the screen renders cached sections
+        // immediately and refreshes as the IDs land. Errors map to the
+        // Error state via the combine() chain's catch below.
+        viewModelScope.launch {
+            runCatching { repository.refreshIndex() }
+        }
+    }
+
+    val uiState: StateFlow<HomeUiState> =
+        combine(
+            repository.observeRecentlyAddedAlbums(),
+            repository.observeRediscoverAlbums(),
+            repository.observeRediscoverArtists(),
+            repository.observeMostPlayedTracks(),
+            repository.observeLastPlayedArtists(),
+        ) { recentAlbums, rediscoverAlbums, rediscoverArtists, mostPlayedTracks, lastPlayedArtists ->
+            val sections = HomeSections(
+                recentlyAddedAlbums = recentAlbums,
+                rediscoverAlbums = rediscoverAlbums,
+                rediscoverArtists = rediscoverArtists,
+                mostPlayedTracks = mostPlayedTracks,
+                lastPlayedArtists = lastPlayedArtists,
+            )
+            if (sections.isAllEmpty) HomeUiState.Empty else HomeUiState.Success(sections)
+        }
+            .catch { e -> emit(HomeUiState.Error(e.message ?: "Home load failed")) }
+            .stateIn(
+                scope = viewModelScope,
+                started = SharingStarted.WhileSubscribed(SHARE_STOP_TIMEOUT_MS),
+                initialValue = HomeUiState.Loading,
+            )
+}
+
+// ─── Screen ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+@OptIn(ExperimentalMaterial3Api::class)
+@Composable
+fun HomeScreen(
+    navController: NavHostController,
+    viewModel: HomeViewModel = hiltViewModel(),
+) {
+    Scaffold(
+        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(),
+        topBar = {
+            TopAppBar(
+                title = { Text("Minstrel") },
+                actions = {
+                    MainAppBarActions(
+                        navController = navController,
+                        currentRouteName = Home::class.qualifiedName,
+                    )
+                },
+            )
+        },
+    ) { inner ->
+        val state by viewModel.uiState.collectAsStateWithLifecycle()
+        Box(modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize().padding(inner)) {
+            when (val s = state) {
+                HomeUiState.Loading -> LoadingCentered()
+                HomeUiState.Empty -> EmptyState(
+                    title = "Welcome to Minstrel",
+                    body = "Nothing to show yet — scan a folder in your server settings, " +
+                        "then come back here for system playlists and recommendations.",
+                )
+                is HomeUiState.Error -> EmptyState(
+                    title = "Couldn't load home",
+                    body = s.message,
+                )
+                is HomeUiState.Success -> HomeSuccessContent(
+                    sections = s.sections,
+                    onAlbumClick = { id -> navController.navigate(AlbumDetail(id)) },
+                    onArtistClick = { id -> navController.navigate(ArtistDetail(id)) },
+                )
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun LoadingCentered() {
+    Box(modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(), contentAlignment = Alignment.Center) {
+        CircularProgressIndicator(color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primary)
+    }
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun HomeSuccessContent(
+    sections: HomeSections,
+    onAlbumClick: (String) -> Unit,
+    onArtistClick: (String) -> Unit,
+) {
+    LazyColumn(
+        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(),
+        contentPadding = PaddingValues(vertical = 8.dp),
+    ) {
+        // Playlists section is a Phase-7 deliverable; placeholder header
+        // keeps the row visible so users see what's coming.
+        item {
+            EmptySectionHeader(
+                title = "Playlists",
+                body = "System playlists land with Phase 7.",
+            )
+        }
+        if (sections.recentlyAddedAlbums.isNotEmpty()) {
+            item {
+                AlbumsRow("Recently added", sections.recentlyAddedAlbums, onAlbumClick)
+            }
+        }
+        if (sections.rediscoverAlbums.isNotEmpty() || sections.rediscoverArtists.isNotEmpty()) {
+            item {
+                RediscoverBlock(
+                    albums = sections.rediscoverAlbums,
+                    artists = sections.rediscoverArtists,
+                    onAlbumClick = onAlbumClick,
+                    onArtistClick = onArtistClick,
+                )
+            }
+        }
+        if (sections.mostPlayedTracks.isNotEmpty()) {
+            item { MostPlayedRow(sections.mostPlayedTracks, onAlbumClick) }
+        }
+        if (sections.lastPlayedArtists.isNotEmpty()) {
+            item { ArtistsRow("Last played", sections.lastPlayedArtists, onArtistClick) }
+        }
+        item { Spacer(Modifier.height(BOTTOM_PADDING_FOR_MINIPLAYER_DP.dp)) }
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Rediscover may have both an albums sub-row and an artists sub-row. When
+ * both are present the artist row gets an empty title so the section
+ * reads as a single visual block — matches the Flutter behavior.
+ */
+@Composable
+private fun RediscoverBlock(
+    albums: List<AlbumRef>,
+    artists: List<ArtistRef>,
+    onAlbumClick: (String) -> Unit,
+    onArtistClick: (String) -> Unit,
+) {
+    Column {
+        if (albums.isNotEmpty()) {
+            AlbumsRow("Rediscover", albums, onAlbumClick)
+        }
+        if (artists.isNotEmpty()) {
+            val title = if (albums.isEmpty()) "Rediscover" else ""
+            ArtistsRow(title, artists, onArtistClick)
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun AlbumsRow(
+    title: String,
+    albums: List<AlbumRef>,
+    onAlbumClick: (String) -> Unit,
+) {
+    HorizontalScrollRow(title = title) {
+        items(items = albums, key = { it.id }) { album ->
+            AlbumCard(album = album, onClick = { onAlbumClick(album.id) })
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun ArtistsRow(
+    title: String,
+    artists: List<ArtistRef>,
+    onArtistClick: (String) -> Unit,
+) {
+    HorizontalScrollRow(title = title) {
+        items(items = artists, key = { it.id }) { artist ->
+            ArtistCard(artist = artist, onClick = { onArtistClick(artist.id) })
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Most-played section. Renders compact track tiles (cover + title + artist).
+ * Tapping a tile navigates to that track's album for now; the proper
+ * "play the section as a queue" wiring lands once the player API
+ * exposes a play-list-from-IDs entry point in Phase 7.
+ */
+@Composable
+private fun MostPlayedRow(
+    tracks: List<TrackRef>,
+    onAlbumClick: (String) -> Unit,
+) {
+    HorizontalScrollRow(title = "Most played") {
+        items(items = tracks, key = { it.id }) { track ->
+            CompactTrackTile(track = track, onClick = { onAlbumClick(track.albumId) })
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun CompactTrackTile(
+    track: TrackRef,
+    onClick: () -> Unit,
+) {
+    Column(
+        modifier = Modifier
+            .width(140.dp)
+            .clickable(onClick = onClick),
+    ) {
+        Box(
+            modifier = Modifier
+                .size(140.dp)
+                .clip(RoundedCornerShape(6.dp)),
+            contentAlignment = Alignment.Center,
+        ) {
+            // No coverUrl on TrackRef — show the music glyph placeholder.
+            // The Flutter port snipes the album's cover via tile-provider
+            // hydration; matching that here is Phase 7+ work.
+            Icon(
+                imageVector = Lucide.Music,
+                contentDescription = null,
+                tint = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant,
+                modifier = Modifier.size(56.dp),
+            )
+        }
+        Spacer(Modifier.height(8.dp))
+        Text(
+            text = track.title,
+            style = MaterialTheme.typography.titleSmall,
+            color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurface,
+            maxLines = 1,
+            overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+        )
+        Text(
+            text = track.artistName.ifEmpty { " " },
+            style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+            color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant,
+            maxLines = 1,
+            overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+        )
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Placeholder header used for sections whose data layer hasn't landed yet
+ * (currently just Playlists). Smaller than EmptyState — the surrounding
+ * sections still have content, so this is more of a soft "TBD" marker.
+ */
+@Composable
+private fun EmptySectionHeader(title: String, body: String) {
+    Column(
+        modifier = Modifier
+            .fillMaxWidth()
+            .padding(horizontal = 16.dp, vertical = 8.dp),
+        verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(4.dp),
+    ) {
+        Text(
+            text = title,
+            style = MaterialTheme.typography.titleLarge,
+            color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onBackground,
+        )
+        Text(
+            text = body,
+            style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium,
+            color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant,
+        )
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/models/wire/HomeIndexWire.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/models/wire/HomeIndexWire.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8d0b4fa1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/models/wire/HomeIndexWire.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+package com.fabledsword.minstrel.models.wire
+
+import kotlinx.serialization.SerialName
+import kotlinx.serialization.Serializable
+
+/**
+ * Wire shape of `GET /api/home/index` — five flat slices of entity-ID
+ * strings, one per Home section. Mirrors
+ * `flutter_client/lib/models/home_index.dart` (and the server's
+ * `internal/api/types.go HomeIndexPayload`).
+ *
+ * Section name implies entity type; no per-entry type tag is needed:
+ *   - recentlyAddedAlbums → album
+ *   - rediscoverAlbums    → album
+ *   - rediscoverArtists   → artist
+ *   - mostPlayedTracks    → track
+ *   - lastPlayedArtists   → artist
+ *
+ * All slices default to empty so missing keys don't throw on decode.
+ */
+@Serializable
+data class HomeIndexWire(
+    @SerialName("recently_added_albums") val recentlyAddedAlbums: List<String> = emptyList(),
+    @SerialName("rediscover_albums") val rediscoverAlbums: List<String> = emptyList(),
+    @SerialName("rediscover_artists") val rediscoverArtists: List<String> = emptyList(),
+    @SerialName("most_played_tracks") val mostPlayedTracks: List<String> = emptyList(),
+    @SerialName("last_played_artists") val lastPlayedArtists: List<String> = emptyList(),
+)
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/nav/MinstrelNavGraph.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/nav/MinstrelNavGraph.kt
index 7070e03e..c9a25bf6 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/nav/MinstrelNavGraph.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/nav/MinstrelNavGraph.kt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import androidx.navigation.NavHostController
 import androidx.navigation.compose.NavHost
 import androidx.navigation.compose.composable
 import androidx.navigation.toRoute
+import com.fabledsword.minstrel.home.ui.HomeScreen
 import com.fabledsword.minstrel.library.ui.LibraryScreen
 import com.fabledsword.minstrel.player.ui.NowPlayingScreen
 import com.fabledsword.minstrel.shared.widgets.EmptyState
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ fun MinstrelNavGraph(
     val expandPlayer = { navController.navigate(NowPlaying) }
     NavHost(
         navController = navController,
-        startDestination = Library,
+        startDestination = Home,
         modifier = modifier.fillMaxSize(),
     ) {
         inShellTopLevel(navController, expandPlayer)
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ private fun NavGraphBuilder.inShellTopLevel(
 ) {
     composable<Home> {
         ShellScaffold(onExpandPlayer = expandPlayer) {
-            ComingSoon("Home", "Lands in the next design-drift sub-task.")
+            HomeScreen(navController = navController)
         }
     }
     composable<Library> {
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/shared/widgets/HorizontalScrollRow.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/shared/widgets/HorizontalScrollRow.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d1e4642f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/minstrel/shared/widgets/HorizontalScrollRow.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+package com.fabledsword.minstrel.shared.widgets
+
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Column
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.PaddingValues
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
+import androidx.compose.foundation.lazy.LazyListScope
+import androidx.compose.foundation.lazy.LazyRow
+import androidx.compose.material3.MaterialTheme
+import androidx.compose.material3.Text
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
+
+/**
+ * Labeled horizontal-scroll section used throughout the Home screen.
+ * Mirrors `flutter_client/lib/library/widgets/horizontal_scroll_row.dart`
+ * — a Fraunces section title at 16dp gutter, then a horizontal LazyRow
+ * with the same gutter and 8dp inter-item spacing.
+ *
+ * Pass empty `title` to render a continuation row directly under a
+ * previously-titled one (used by Rediscover when it has both album and
+ * artist sub-rows, and by chunked sections like Recently-added).
+ *
+ * The `content` lambda receives a `LazyListScope` so callers use
+ * `items(list, key = ...) { ... }` — preserves lazy item rendering.
+ */
+@Composable
+fun HorizontalScrollRow(
+    title: String,
+    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
+    content: LazyListScope.() -> Unit,
+) {
+    Column(modifier = modifier.fillMaxWidth()) {
+        if (title.isNotEmpty()) {
+            Text(
+                text = title,
+                style = MaterialTheme.typography.titleLarge,
+                color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onBackground,
+                modifier = Modifier.padding(horizontal = 16.dp, vertical = 8.dp),
+            )
+        }
+        LazyRow(
+            contentPadding = PaddingValues(horizontal = 16.dp),
+            horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(8.dp),
+            content = content,
+        )
+    }
+}