I know it's resource-heavy, but at least you can start tying your own dedicated hotkeys inand sending out notifications from it. And you can build your own features that make it its own similar to Google Music Desktop Player
Plus you don't have to worry about Pocket Casts breathing down your neck because it's still through their system.
Plus you don't have to worry about Pocket Casts breathing down your neck because it's still through their system.