
Headphones Recommended
Intimate stories of life, love, loss, and learning. Headphones Recommended is written, recorded, and produced by me, Jacob Vander Ende. All of these stories are true. This show is ad-free and completely listener-supported by folks just like you, primarily supported through our Patreon. Don’t forget to rate the show on your podcast app of choice and to tell your friends; every rating and recommendation goes a long way. Questions? Comments? Want to do a guest episode? Want to be a guest artist? Email us at info@headphones.show
Episodes
27 episodes
026 - Results
“I don't know if I have cancer right now.”Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusicLogo design by Jess MyersHeadphones Reco...
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Episode 26
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13:53

025 - Missing
“I miss dollar pizza, the kind you get when you're several bars into the night just looking for something to fill your stomach.”Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https://www....
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Episode 25
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5:39

024 - Infinity
“In college I was a philosophy major.”Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusicLogo design by Jess MyersHeadphones Recommen...
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Episode 24
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7:46

023 - Santa
“This story isn't entirely mine to tell, but he's not with us anymore and someone else should.”Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusic
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Episode 23
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8:18

022 - Responsibility
“It was January of 2015 when I found out that my first game was nominated in the SXSW Gaming Awards.”Music Credits"Still" by Ross Bugden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=962VmrIh9...
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Episode 22
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14:43

021 - Exhaustion
“There are ten thousand kinds of exhaustion.”Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusicLogo design by Jess MyersHeadphones R...
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Episode 21
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3:52

020 - Medication
“I have to be careful with my medication.”This episode contains descriptions of self harm as well as sexually explicit language. Listener discretion is advised.Music Credits"Still" by Ross Bugden
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Episode 20
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33:34

019 - Impossible
“I have always been drawn to impossible tasks.”This episode contains descriptions of self harm. Listener discretion is advised.Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https...
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Episode 19
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9:48

018 - Challenge
“Rutgers University said they would fund all 16 of us when I started my PhD program and I still went even though they only funded 2.”Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https:/...
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Episode 18
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14:44

017 - Bookmark
“My first day of quarantine was less a choice about infectious disease than it was about treating a broken heart.”Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https://www.patreon.com/as...
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Episode 17
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9:38

016 - Better
“I was in therapy for it for quite a while before I realized what my counselor was treating me for.”Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusic<...
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Episode 16
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15:18

015 - Buzz
"When I first started recording this show, I didn't know much about audio engineering."Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusicHea...
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Episode 15
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6:30

014 - Oof
"I wasn't a great cook..."Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusicHeadphones Recommended is written, recorded, and produced by me,...
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Episode 14
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12:29

013 - Forgiveness
"We met in marching band..."Music Credits"Still" by Ross Bugden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=962VmrIh9vQAll other music by AShamaluevMusic
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12:56

012 - Bricks
"For my entire life, my parents have had the same silverware."This episode is dedicated to my grandpa, Al, who I wish was still around to hear this.Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic
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Episode 12
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12:50

011 - Laws
"Isaac Asimov came up with the three laws of robotics..."Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusicHeadphones Recommended is wri...
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Episode 11
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10:41

010 - Weight
"My body does not know that the calendar has changed."Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusicHeadphones Recommended is writte...
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Episode 10
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6:59

009 - Cope
"I don't always have a sense of smell."Music Credits“Still” by Ross Bugden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=962VmrIh9vQAll other music by AShamaluevMusic
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Episode 9
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11:22

008 - Bamboo
"I don't keep very many house plants, partially because I can't keep them alive."Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic : https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusicHea...
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Episode 8
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12:01

007 - Measurement
"The air was frigid when I started working on this game."Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic : https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusicHeadphones Recommended is w...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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11:36

006 - Wrong
"Sometimes it feels like I am in the wrong time."Music CreditsAll music by AShamaluevMusic : https://www.patreon.com/ashamaluevmusicHeadphones Recommended is written, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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6:18

004 - Dear
"Deer don't wear reflective stripes."Content warning: Detailed descriptions of car accidents. Brief mention of heavy mental health issues. Music Credits"5.54 AM (Dawn)" by Ross Budgen
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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13:15

003 - Home
"I don’t remember anything about the first home I ever lived in because for the entire time I was there, I was too young to remember anything at all."All music by AShamaluevMusic : https...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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11:00

Bonus: The Anthropocene Recommended - Roller Coasters and the American Highway System
Hello and welcome to The Anthropocene Recommended, a podcast where we review different facets of the human-centered planet on a five-star scale. Today I’ll be reviewing two types of motion: Roller coasters and the American highway system. ...
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29:41
