For several years now, I have really enjoyed using the Sonique audio player. When I first downloaded it - it had already been discontinued. It seems to have gotten lost in the shuffle when another company bought its owner - Lycos.
It's really artfully designed, with some very unique features. In this mode you see here, the length of the song is actually displayed in a circle of lights which surrounds the lower section, while an animation appears in the upper section. The buttons are all animated, and they have great lighting effects on them.
If you press the up arrow from this point, you get to another screen - a square version of the program, and from there, you can choose three or four layouts - one which gives you a playlist, another which gives you an equalizer, or one which gives you a more traditional playbox more reminiscent of windows media player.
Since it was always free, and since it has been discontinued by its maker, I have taken the liberty to upload it to my website, and you can
The above download is unavailable temporarily, as I transfer my files to a new webhost.
It runs great on windows '98, windows XP, and windows Vista.
