diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index aa4a1b9a..798fbb04 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ https://github.com/librespot-org/librespot
   now follows the setting in the Connect client that controls it. (breaking)
 - [metadata] Most metadata is now retrieved with the `spclient` (breaking)
 - [metadata] Playlists are moved to the `playlist4_external` protobuf (breaking)
+- [metadata] Handle playlists that are sent with microsecond-based timestamps
 - [playback] The audio decoder has been switched from `lewton` to `Symphonia`.
   This improves the Vorbis sound quality, adds support for MP3 as well as for
   FLAC in the future. (breaking)
diff --git a/metadata/src/playlist/list.rs b/metadata/src/playlist/list.rs
index c813a14d..dcbd9ea1 100644
--- a/metadata/src/playlist/list.rs
+++ b/metadata/src/playlist/list.rs
@@ -129,6 +129,22 @@ impl Metadata for Playlist {
 impl TryFrom<&<Playlist as Metadata>::Message> for SelectedListContent {
     type Error = librespot_core::Error;
     fn try_from(playlist: &<Playlist as Metadata>::Message) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        let timestamp = playlist.get_timestamp();
+        let timestamp = if timestamp > 9295169800000 {
+            // timestamp is way out of range for milliseconds. Some seem to be in microseconds?
+            // Observed on playlists where:
+            //   format: "artist-mix-reader"
+            //   format_attributes {
+            //     key: "mediaListConfig"
+            //     value: "spotify:medialistconfig:artist-seed-mix:default_v18"
+            //   }
+            warn!("timestamp is very large; assuming it's in microseconds");
+            timestamp / 1000
+        } else {
+            timestamp
+        };
+        let timestamp = Date::from_timestamp_ms(timestamp)?;
+
         Ok(Self {
             revision: playlist.get_revision().to_owned(),
             length: playlist.get_length(),
@@ -144,7 +160,7 @@ impl TryFrom<&<Playlist as Metadata>::Message> for SelectedListContent {
             has_multiple_heads: playlist.get_multiple_heads(),
             is_up_to_date: playlist.get_up_to_date(),
             nonces: playlist.get_nonces().into(),
-            timestamp: Date::from_timestamp_ms(playlist.get_timestamp())?,
+            timestamp,
             owner_username: playlist.get_owner_username().to_owned(),
             has_abuse_reporting: playlist.get_abuse_reporting_enabled(),
             capabilities: playlist.get_capabilities().into(),