diff --git a/main.go b/cmd/gspot-daemon/main.go
similarity index 95%
rename from main.go
rename to cmd/gspot-daemon/main.go
index 04fdecd..568685e 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/cmd/gspot-daemon/main.go
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ import (
 	"go.uber.org/fx/fxevent"
 
 	"git.asdf.cafe/abs3nt/gspot/src/components/cache"
-	"git.asdf.cafe/abs3nt/gspot/src/components/cli"
 	"git.asdf.cafe/abs3nt/gspot/src/components/commands"
+	"git.asdf.cafe/abs3nt/gspot/src/components/daemon"
 	"git.asdf.cafe/abs3nt/gspot/src/components/logger"
 	"git.asdf.cafe/abs3nt/gspot/src/services"
 )
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func main() {
 			logger.NewLogger,
 		),
 		fx.Invoke(
-			cli.Run,
+			daemon.Run,
 		),
 	)
 	app.Run()
diff --git a/src/components/cli/cli.go b/src/components/cli/cli.go
index 8c5f52d..e831d4e 100644
--- a/src/components/cli/cli.go
+++ b/src/components/cli/cli.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package cli
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"net/rpc"
 	"os"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ func Run(c *commands.Commander, s fx.Shutdowner) {
 					if cmd.Args().Present() {
 						return fmt.Errorf("unexpected arguments: %s", strings.Join(cmd.Args().Slice(), " "))
 					}
-					return c.Play()
+					return sendCommandRPC("Play", "hello")
 				},
 				Category: "Playback",
 			},
@@ -449,3 +450,24 @@ func Run(c *commands.Commander, s fx.Shutdowner) {
 	}
 	s.Shutdown()
 }
+
+type GenericReply struct {
+	Message string
+}
+
+func sendCommandRPC(method string, args interface{}) error {
+	client, err := rpc.Dial("unix", "/tmp/gspot.sock")
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("could not connect to daemon: %v", err)
+	}
+	defer client.Close()
+
+	var reply string
+	err = client.Call("Handler."+method, args, &reply)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("error calling %s: %v", method, err)
+	}
+
+	fmt.Println(reply)
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/src/components/daemon/daemon.go b/src/components/daemon/daemon.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11dd415
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/daemon/daemon.go
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package daemon
+
+import (
+	"log"
+	"net"
+	"net/rpc"
+	"os"
+
+	"go.uber.org/fx"
+
+	"git.asdf.cafe/abs3nt/gspot/src/components/commands"
+	"git.asdf.cafe/abs3nt/gspot/src/config"
+)
+
+func Run(c *commands.Commander, conf *config.Config, s fx.Shutdowner) {
+	socketPath := conf.SocketPath
+	if _, err := os.Stat(socketPath); err == nil {
+		os.Remove(socketPath)
+	}
+
+	CommandHandler := Handler{
+		Commander: c,
+	}
+
+	rpc.Register(&CommandHandler)
+
+	listener, err := net.Listen("unix", socketPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal("Listen error:", err)
+	}
+	defer listener.Close()
+	os.Chmod(socketPath, 0o666)
+
+	log.Println("Daemon is listening on", socketPath)
+
+	for {
+		conn, err := listener.Accept()
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Println("Accept error:", err)
+			continue
+		}
+		go rpc.ServeConn(conn)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/components/daemon/handler.go b/src/components/daemon/handler.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2603fad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/daemon/handler.go
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package daemon
+
+import "git.asdf.cafe/abs3nt/gspot/src/components/commands"
+
+type Handler struct {
+	Commander *commands.Commander
+}
+
+func (h *Handler) Play(args string, reply *string) error {
+	err := h.Commander.Play()
+	*reply = "hello fucker"
+	return err
+}
diff --git a/src/config/config.go b/src/config/config.go
index b7550b9..c80c75c 100644
--- a/src/config/config.go
+++ b/src/config/config.go
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ type Config struct {
 	Port            string `yaml:"port"`
 	LogLevel        string `yaml:"log_level"         default:"info"`
 	LogOutput       string `yaml:"log_output"        default:"stdout"`
+	SocketPath      string `yaml:"socket_path"       default:"/tmp/gspot.sock"`
 }