nostr:npub1dqx66xpjd8kh4twk7h4naa987e0lqnxyw2rx2adek0ttvrtf26fsvaq4d8 I will think about that. 
There were good things about Debian 8 w/out systemD and with ALSA and a custom kernel, and still are.
At least you aren't forced to register to use pulseaudio.