# \[Solved\] Beets keeps merging "multidisc" albums in one folder when I do not want to

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**Created:** [September 16, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://discourse.beets.io/t/solved-beets-keeps-merging-multidisc-albums-in-one-folder-when-i-do-not-want-to/1865 "2021-09-16T15:50:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 31, 2022, 5:16am UTC](https://discourse.beets.io/t/solved-beets-keeps-merging-multidisc-albums-in-one-folder-when-i-do-not-want-to/1865/9 "2022-12-31T05:16:58Z")

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I didn’t realize I bumped a solved thread. Sorry.

This helped;

> [@How to have a track number per disc?](https://discourse.beets.io/t/how-to-have-a-track-number-per-disc/490):
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> I’ve done a bit of Googling and have checked out the discussion board, but I have not found a solution to this problem. I have a lot of 2 disc compilation albums and I’d like to have the track filenames start with the disc and track number. I have successfully defined the right format in my configuration: Compilations/$album%aunique{}/%if{disctotal\>1,$disc-}$track - $artist - $title But there is one thing I can’t figure out and that is having track number per disc. Right now, if I have two di…

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