diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index e8c9f4b..5f6fe1f 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ fn init() -> Result<Receiver<utils::Error>, utils::Error> {
         audio::init(settings.clone(), error_in.clone(), player_events_in.clone())?;
     let api_event_chan =
         ssonic::init(settings.clone(), error_in.clone(), player_events_in.clone())?;
-    std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_secs(5));
     let mut player = player::init(
         settings.clone(),
         audio_event_chan,
@@ -29,11 +28,18 @@ fn init() -> Result<Receiver<utils::Error>, utils::Error> {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    match init() {
+    let err_chan = match init() {
         Err(x) => {
             eprintln!("{}", x);
             exit(1)
         }
-        Ok(_) => exit(0),
+        Ok(err_chan) => err_chan,
     };
+    match err_chan.recv() {
+        Err(_) => exit(0),
+        Ok(err) => {
+            eprintln!("{}", err);
+            exit(1)
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/player/begin.rs b/src/player/begin.rs
index 65e7523..632769e 100644
--- a/src/player/begin.rs
+++ b/src/player/begin.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ use super::Player;
 
 impl Player {
     pub fn begin(&mut self) -> Result<(), Error> {
-        unimplemented!()
+        std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_secs(5));
+        ratatui::restore();
+        Ok(())
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/player/mod.rs b/src/player/mod.rs
index f614c20..88356dd 100644
--- a/src/player/mod.rs
+++ b/src/player/mod.rs
@@ -3,11 +3,15 @@ use std::sync::{
     Arc,
 };
 
+use ratatui::DefaultTerminal;
+
 use crate::{audio::AudioEvent, config::Settings, ssonic::APIEvent, utils::Error};
 
 pub struct PlayerEvent {}
 
-pub struct Player {}
+pub struct Player {
+    terminal: DefaultTerminal,
+}
 
 pub fn init(
     settings: Arc<Settings>,
@@ -16,7 +20,8 @@ pub fn init(
     error_chan: Sender<Error>,
     player_chan: Receiver<PlayerEvent>,
 ) -> Result<Player, Error> {
-    unimplemented!()
+    let mut terminal = ratatui::init();
+    Ok(Player { terminal })
 }
 
 mod begin;
diff --git a/src/ssonic/client.rs b/src/ssonic/client.rs
index e358e24..03f97bb 100644
--- a/src/ssonic/client.rs
+++ b/src/ssonic/client.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::io::Read;
-
 use reqwest::{blocking::Response, header::ACCEPT};
 use serde::Serialize;