diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index 77431d090..5dd070d5d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,23 @@
+0.70.1
+
+musikcube:
+* new MPRIS plugin for controlling playback on Linux (brunosmmm)
+* 64-bit binaries for Windows (note: Milkdrop only supports 32-bit)
+* ru_RU update (adem4ik)
+* it_IT update (alexpovel)
+* chocolately install instructions (majkinetor)
+* FreeBSD install instructions (0mp)
+* Raspberry Pi 4 support
+* Debian Buster support
+* Dependency upgrades on Windows (libcurl, PDCurses, libogg, LAME, ffmpeg)
+* A couple small tweaks / fixes to widget focus behavior
+
+musikdroid:
+* Code cleanup and refactors with clearer names for major subsystems
+* Dependency upgrades and migration to AndroidX
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 0.65.2
 
 musikcube:
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index d91789a73..0f23dcbad 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
 
 project(musikcube)
 set (musikcube_VERSION_MAJOR 0)
-set (musikcube_VERSION_MINOR 65)
-set (musikcube_VERSION_PATCH 1)
+set (musikcube_VERSION_MINOR 70)
+set (musikcube_VERSION_PATCH 0)
 set (musikcube_VERSION "${musikcube_VERSION_MAJOR}.${musikcube_VERSION_MINOR}.${musikcube_VERSION_PATCH}")
 
 include(CMakeToolsHelpers OPTIONAL)
diff --git a/musikcube.spec b/musikcube.spec
index a52ead31c..3f16143cc 100644
--- a/musikcube.spec
+++ b/musikcube.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 %define name musikcube
 %define build_timestamp %{lua: print(os.date("%Y%m%d"))}
-%define version 0.65.1
+%define version 0.70.0
 Name: %{name}
 Version: %{version}
 Release: %{dist}
diff --git a/src/musikcube/app/version.h b/src/musikcube/app/version.h
index 826ab69fa..f696a139a 100644
--- a/src/musikcube/app/version.h
+++ b/src/musikcube/app/version.h
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 #include <string>
 
 #define VERSION_MAJOR 0
-#define VERSION_MINOR 65
-#define VERSION_PATCH 1
-#define VERSION "0.65.1"
+#define VERSION_MINOR 70
+#define VERSION_PATCH 0
+#define VERSION "0.70.0"
 
 namespace musik {
     namespace cube {
diff --git a/src/musikcube/musikcube.rc b/src/musikcube/musikcube.rc
index f6ce0d5eb..e3b39327d 100644
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