diff --git a/src/agents/audio_agent.rs b/src/agents/audio_agent.rs
index cdd0411..e6d7cd8 100644
--- a/src/agents/audio_agent.rs
+++ b/src/agents/audio_agent.rs
@@ -29,11 +29,6 @@ pub enum Request {
     LoadSamplesFromFile(File),
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug)]
-pub enum Response {
-    SamplesLoaded(AudioData),
-}
-
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub enum Msg {
     FileProgress(Option<FileChunk>),
@@ -58,7 +53,7 @@ impl Agent for AudioAgent {
     type Reach = Context<Self>;
     type Message = Msg;
     type Input = Request;
-    type Output = Response;
+    type Output = Result<AudioData, String>;
 
     fn create(link: AgentLink<Self>) -> Self {
         // TODO: where should the AudioContext be initialized and stored?
@@ -87,8 +82,7 @@ impl Agent for AudioAgent {
                 let audio_data = Rc::new(audio_buffer);
 
                 for subscriber in self.subscribers.iter() {
-                    self.link
-                        .respond(*subscriber, Response::SamplesLoaded(audio_data.clone()));
+                    self.link.respond(*subscriber, Ok(audio_data.clone()));
                 }
             }
             Msg::AudioDecodingFailed(err) => {
@@ -105,10 +99,12 @@ impl Agent for AudioAgent {
     }
 
     fn connected(&mut self, id: HandlerId) {
-        // if id.is_respondable() {
+        if !id.is_respondable() {
+            return;
+        }
+
         Console::log(&format!("Subscriber connected: {:?}", id));
         self.subscribers.insert(id);
-        //
     }
 
     fn disconnected(&mut self, id: HandlerId) {
diff --git a/src/canvas.rs b/src/canvas.rs
index 0b0b597..c2e260c 100644
--- a/src/canvas.rs
+++ b/src/canvas.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-use crate::agents::audio_agent::{self, AudioAgent, AudioData};
+use crate::agents::audio_agent::{AudioAgent, AudioData};
 use web_sys::HtmlCanvasElement;
 use yew::agent::Bridged;
 use yew::prelude::*;
+use yew::services::ConsoleService;
 use yew::Bridge;
 
 pub struct Canvas {
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ pub struct Canvas {
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub enum Msg {
     Reset,
-    HandleAudioAgentResponse(audio_agent::Response),
+    AudioAgentMessage(Result<AudioData, String>),
 }
 
 impl Component for Canvas {
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ impl Component for Canvas {
 
     fn create(_: Self::Properties, link: ComponentLink<Self>) -> Self {
         Self {
-            _audio_agent: AudioAgent::bridge(link.callback(Msg::HandleAudioAgentResponse)),
+            _audio_agent: AudioAgent::bridge(link.callback(Msg::AudioAgentMessage)),
             canvas_node: NodeRef::default(),
             audio_data: None,
         }
@@ -30,15 +31,9 @@ impl Component for Canvas {
 
     fn update(&mut self, msg: Self::Message) -> ShouldRender {
         match msg {
-            Msg::Reset => {
-                self.audio_data = None;
-                self.redraw_canvas();
-            }
-            Msg::HandleAudioAgentResponse(audio_data) => match audio_data {
-                audio_agent::Response::SamplesLoaded(audio_data) => {
-                    self.handle_samples_loaded(audio_data)
-                }
-            },
+            Msg::AudioAgentMessage(Ok(audio_data)) => self.handle_samples_loaded(audio_data),
+            Msg::AudioAgentMessage(Err(err)) => self.handle_samples_loaded_error(&err),
+            Msg::Reset => self.reset(),
         };
         false
     }
@@ -53,14 +48,26 @@ impl Component for Canvas {
 }
 
 impl Canvas {
+    fn reset(&mut self) {
+        self.audio_data = None;
+        self.redraw_canvas();
+    }
+
     fn handle_samples_loaded(&mut self, audio_data: AudioData) {
         self.audio_data = Some(audio_data);
         self.redraw_canvas();
     }
 
+    fn handle_samples_loaded_error(&mut self, err: &str) {
+        self.reset();
+
+        ConsoleService::error(&format!("Error loading samples: {}", err));
+    }
+
     fn redraw_canvas(&mut self) {
         let canvas_element = self.canvas_node.cast::<HtmlCanvasElement>().unwrap();
         let _context = canvas_element.get_context("2d").unwrap();
         // TODO: draw canvas...
+        ConsoleService::log("TODO: draw on canvas...");
     }
 }