diff --git a/lib/server/logger.ts b/lib/server/logger.ts
index f5f9c02..f45d206 100644
--- a/lib/server/logger.ts
+++ b/lib/server/logger.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 import winston from "winston";
-const { combine, timestamp, simple, splat, printf, colorize } = winston.format;
+const { combine, timestamp, json, splat, printf, colorize } = winston.format;
 
 winston.add;
 
-const fmt = printf(({ timestamp, level, message, meta }) => {
-	return `${timestamp} [${level}] ------ ${message} ${
-		!!meta.durationMs ? "\n (took) " + meta.durationMs + "ms" : ""
+const fmt = printf(({ timestamp, level, message, label, durationMs }) => {
+	return `${timestamp} [${label || "misc"}] ${message} ${
+		!!durationMs ? " (took " + durationMs + "ms)" : ""
 	}`;
 });
 
-const cfmt = combine(colorize(), timestamp(), splat(), fmt);
+const cfmt = combine(json(), timestamp(), fmt);
 
 const loggerTransports: any[] = [
 	new winston.transports.Console({
@@ -25,20 +25,15 @@ process.env.NODE_ENV?.toLowerCase() == "development" &&
 		new winston.transports.File({
 			filename: "/var/log/rockfic.debug.log",
 			level: "debug",
-			format: combine(timestamp(), splat(), fmt),
+			format: combine(timestamp(), fmt),
 			handleExceptions: true,
 			handleRejections: true,
 		}),
 	);
 
 const logger = winston.createLogger({
-	levels: winston.config.syslog.levels,
+	levels: { ...winston.config.syslog.levels, silly: 8 },
 	transports: loggerTransports,
-	format: cfmt,
 });
 
-// app.listen(7000, () => logger.debug("fuckyou"))
-
-// console.log(api.stack)
-
 export const log = logger;