diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 48443cf..0d644fb 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -17,3 +17,4 @@ regex~=2022.9.13
 pyffmpeg~=2.4.2.18
 ffmpeg-progress-yield~=0.7.8
 pathvalidate~=2.5.2
+guppy3~=3.1.3
diff --git a/src/create_custom_objects.py b/src/create_custom_objects.py
index b3551b6..306aa97 100644
--- a/src/create_custom_objects.py
+++ b/src/create_custom_objects.py
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@ from music_kraken.objects import (
     Source,
     DatabaseObject
 )
+from music_kraken.objects.new_collection import Collection
 from music_kraken.utils.enums import SourcePages
 
-
+"""
 only_smile = Artist(
     name="Only Smile",
     source_list=[Source(SourcePages.BANDCAMP, "https://onlysmile.bandcamp.com/")],
@@ -102,3 +103,47 @@ for _id, _object in objects_by_id.items():
     print(_id, _object, sep=": ")
 
 print(only_smile)
+"""
+
+c = Collection([Song(title="hi"), Song(title="hi2"), Song(title="hi3")])
+c1 = Collection([Song(title="he"), Song(title="hi5")])
+c11 = Collection([Song(title="wow how ultra subby")])
+c2 = Collection([Song(title="heeee")])
+
+b = Collection([Song(title="some b"), Song(title="other b")])
+b1 = Collection([Song(title="sub b")])
+b11 = Collection([Song(title="This shouldn't work")])
+
+b1.contain_collection_inside(b11)
+
+b.contain_collection_inside(b1)
+b.contain_collection_inside(c1)
+
+
+c.contain_collection_inside(c1)
+c.contain_collection_inside(c2)
+
+c1.contain_collection_inside(c11)
+c1.contain_collection_inside(c11)
+
+print(c.data)
+print(c1.data)
+
+c11.append(Song(title="after creation"))
+
+print()
+print(c.data, len(c))
+print(c1.data)
+
+print()
+print("c: ", c)
+print("b: ", b)
+
+c.sync_with_other_collection(b)
+print("synced: ")
+
+print("c: ", c)
+print("b: ", b)
+
+print(c.data)
+print(c._data)
diff --git a/src/music_kraken/objects/new_collection.py b/src/music_kraken/objects/new_collection.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c6fa1aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/music_kraken/objects/new_collection.py
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+from typing import List, Iterable, Iterator, Optional, TypeVar, Generic
+import guppy
+from guppy.heapy import Path
+
+from .parents import DatabaseObject
+
+
+T = TypeVar('T', bound=DatabaseObject)
+
+
+hp = guppy.hpy()
+
+def _replace_all_refs(replace_with, replace):
+    """
+    NO
+    I have a very good reason to use this here
+    DONT use this anywhere else...
+
+    This replaces **ALL** references to replace with a reference to replace_with.
+
+    https://benkurtovic.com/2015/01/28/python-object-replacement.html 
+    """
+    for path in hp.iso(replace).pathsin:
+        relation = path.path[1]
+        if isinstance(relation, Path.R_INDEXVAL):
+            path.src.theone[relation.r] = replace_with
+
+
+class Collection(Generic[T]):
+    _data: List[T]
+
+    shallow_list = property(fget=lambda self: self.data)
+
+    def __init__(self, data: Optional[Iterable[T]]) -> None:
+        self._data = []
+        self.contained_collections: List[Collection[T]] = []
+        
+        self.extend(data)
+
+    def append(self, __object: T):
+        self._data.append(__object)
+
+    def extend(self, __iterable: Optional[Iterable[T]]):
+        if __iterable is None:
+            return
+        
+        for __object in __iterable:
+            self.append(__object)
+
+    def sync_with_other_collection(self, equal_collection: "Collection"):
+        """
+        If two collections always need to have the same values, this can be used.
+        
+        Internally:
+        1. import the data from other to self
+            - _data
+            - contained_collections
+        2. replace all refs from the other object, with refs from this object
+        """
+        if equal_collection is self:
+            return
+
+        # don't add the elements from the subelements from the other collection.
+        # this will be done in the next step.
+        self.extend(equal_collection._data)
+        # add all submodules
+        for equal_sub_collection in equal_collection.contained_collections:
+            self.contain_collection_inside(equal_sub_collection)
+
+        # now the ugly part
+        # replace all refs of the other element with this one
+        _replace_all_refs(self, equal_collection)
+
+
+    def contain_collection_inside(self, sub_collection: "Collection"):
+        """
+        This collection will ALWAYS contain everything from the passed in collection
+        """
+        if sub_collection in self.contained_collections:
+            return
+        
+        self.contained_collections.append(sub_collection)
+
+    @property
+    def data(self) -> List[T]:
+        return [*self._data, *(__object for collection in self.contained_collections for __object in collection.shallow_list)]
+    
+    def __len__(self) -> int:
+        return len(self._data) + sum(len(collection) for collection in self.contained_collections)
+
+    def __iter__(self) -> Iterator[T]:
+        for element in self._data:
+            yield element
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