THE VIDEO SHELF · dementia in music
The Caretaker - Everywhere At The End Of Time - Stages 1-6 (Complete)
The complete six-stage album series Everywhere at the End of Time by The Caretaker, about 6.5 hours of music that depicts the progression of dementia through distorted, decaying old ballroom recordings.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN recommends it, often emotionally, as an auditory depiction of memory loss, in threads about dementia and aging.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- vvmtest
- Topic
- dementia in music
- Format
- music
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 5
- HN mentions in dataset
- 6
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2020–2025
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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I've recently discovered Everywhere at the End of Time by the Caretaker (James Kirby). It's a series of six music albums exploring and depicting memory loss, Alzheimer's disease and dementia. I wish I had the writing skills necessary to convey the emotional turmoil I went …
Red_Tarsius on Hacker News · 2020-12
In 'I am mine': Alzheimer's at 41 (2018)Check out the 6 album cycle that depicts the gradual degradation of dementia: Everywhere at the end of time by The Caretaker. A brilliantly imaginative work. [VIDEO] Chatgpt: This ambitious project was released in stages (or "stages") from 2016 to 2019, across six albums, each …
fallinditch on Hacker News · 2024-03
In Flowers for Algernon (1965) [pdf]The statistical prevalence of dementia is absolutely shocking to me... It is bar none one of the worst experiences one can go through. This [0] is an album that is an auditory approximation of it. I sincerely hope for more discourse and research dedicated to …
datameta on Hacker News · 2021-11
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