to be clear this is an excellent free and indie audiobook with frankly very impressive voice acting and lovely ambient sound effects, but also, i turn this thing on and fall asleep so fast. itās great
they usually like that
bonus points if you can tell them why
bonus bonus points if you tell them how long youāve been their secret lil admirer it feels so good and my life has materially improved in multiple instances from doing this. highly recommend.
from Wikipedia:
McAloon was rendered nearly blind for a period in 1999 due to detachedĀ retinas; housebound, he found comfort in listening toĀ shortwave radioĀ transmissions likeĀ chat shows,Ā phone-inĀ programs andĀ documentaries.[3]Ā He recorded conversations from these programs, fragmented them, and introduced new words and lines from other sources, generating source material for the album. makes me cry every time
never realized how much emotion could come from a theremin
and normally I donāt go for spoken word but it feels so plain and honest in contrast to (or because of?) the orchestra strings
Probably too much sugar to be a healthy snack but I carry at least one of these on me at all times (usually all three) in case a particular snacking mood (fruity, protein, salty) hits
