Shows
Hard Truths#27 | Where are the ALIENS, SETI, AI, and the Breakaway Civilization | Hard Truth w Wyatt Meldman-FlochWyatt Meldman-Floch joins Hard Truths The conversation explores:The search for alien life. Are we looking the right way?How centralized infrastructure quietly enables market manipulation and information asymmetryBreakaway civilizations and how transparency-first networks shift that power balanceHow Reality’s global DEX removes control points used to suppress technology and steer marketsWyatt breaks down RealityNet with Ashton Forbes as a new truth layer for the internet, inspired by Bitcoin’s core insight: remove trusted intermediaries and let cryptography decide. Apps on Reality run on decentralized compute across home computers and laptops, with devices operating peer-to-peer to keep the network aliv...
2026-01-081h 11
Owl City CastOwl City Remixes and Alternative TracksI discuss various remixes and alternative tracks of Owl City’s music. I discuss remixes that other people have done of his music as well as the ones that he has done of his own music.
2025-01-1512 minOwl City Cast2 Years Later…I discuss what I like about Owl City in celebration of doing the podcast for two years.
2025-01-0910 minOwl City CastChristian Artists I EnjoyI discuss the Christian artists whose music I enjoy listening to and find spiritually encouraging.
2024-12-3012 minOwl City CastEP Review: The Yearning and the AchingI discuss Vian Izak’s latest music which is centered around the season of Fall
2024-11-2713 min2024-11-0700 min2024-11-0700 minOwl City CastHope - The Theme of Owl City’s MusicI discuss why the theme of Owl City’s music is Hope
2024-11-0716 min2024-11-0622 min2024-11-0522 min2024-10-2712 minOwl City CastMovies and Music - Tron LegacyI discuss the score music for Tron Legacy and how it is a great example of music helping its audience understand a film’s story.
2024-10-2315 minOwl City CastOwl City’s Faith Based SongsI discuss Owl City’s faith based songs and what I think about each of them.
2024-10-0627 min2024-09-2232 minOwl City CastOwl City Location SongsI discuss Owl City's Location songs and what I think about each of them
2024-09-0718 minOwl City CastGonna Have to Trust You by Stephen StanleyI discuss how ‘gonna have to trust you’ reminds Christians to focus on Christ and his light
2024-09-0110 minOwl City CastArtist Review: Jen LedgerI discuss Jen Ledger’s music from her solo project ‘LEDGER’ and what I think of her as an artist.
2024-08-2325 minOwl City CastUnpopular by SkilletI discuss the new song released by Skillet, why they left their record label, and my thoughts on their upcoming album
2024-08-1019 minOwl City CastGone - Switchfoot & Owl City VersionI discuss the song Gone. I discuss both the original version by Switchfoot and the version done by Owl City
2024-07-2612 minOwl City CastMy Ranking of Owl City’s AlbumsIn this episode, I rank all of Owl City’s albums in his discography.
2024-07-1735 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: Where do we end up when life goes on?I review Vian Izak’s latest album and how it is a great album for helping people process grief and heartache.
2024-07-1330 minOwl City CastI just want to love you well by Vian IzakI discuss Vian Izak’s second single from January and why it is an important song in his discography.
2024-07-0310 minOwl City CastTrust Me - The Inspiration for Car TroubleIn this episode I discuss the song that Car Trouble was inspired from (or as some Owl City fans call it, floppy fish)
2024-06-2914 minOwl City CastReviewing Owl City’s Album CoversI discuss the album covers from each of Owl City’s projects.
2024-06-2423 minOwl City CastCoco Moon and Ocean Eyes: A Comparison in CreativityI discuss and compare Coco Moon and Ocean Eyes, the only two albums under Owl City that have deluxe versions.
2024-06-1719 minOwl City CastBoston - Owl City CoverI discuss Owl City’s cover of Boston and how it shows his capabilities as a musician.
2024-06-0114 min2024-05-2824 minOwl City CastMovies and Music - Treasure PlanetI discuss how the music of Treasure Planet helps tell the story of the film
2024-05-2029 minOwl City CastAn Overview of Adam Young’s Score ProjectsI discuss each of Adam Young’s score projects from 2016 and what I think of them
2024-05-0840 minOwl City CastReviewing Owl City’s First Project: Of JuneI review Owl City’s very first project that he released back in 2007
2024-04-3016 minOwl City CastLonely Lullaby by Owl CityI discuss the importance of processing sorrow and grief with Owl City’s song Lonely Lullaby.
2024-04-2413 minOwl City CastBoston by AugustanaI discuss how Boston reminds me of an important theological reality.
2024-04-1714 minOwl City CastThe Midsummer Station Acoustic EP ReviewI discuss Owl City’s Acoustic EP that he released back in 2013
2024-04-1110 minOwl City CastVideo Game Music - Twilight PrincessI discuss the music of the video game The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
2024-04-0618 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: Happy But Still SadI review Juniper Vale’s latest album and discuss her ability to be vulnerable through music.
2024-03-3124 minOwl City CastMy Thoughts on the Coco Moon Deluxe TracksI discuss my overall thoughts on the tracks from the deluxe version of Coco Moon.
2024-03-2411 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: Ocean EyesI review Owl City’s best album. I discuss the main album and the deluxe version
2024-03-2142 minOwl City CastMy Arms by LedgerI discuss Legder’s song My Arms and how her singing helps tell the story of the song well.
2024-03-1109 minOwl City CastThere Ain’t Trouble with Car TroubleI discuss Owl City’s latest song release for Coco Moon Deluxe
2024-03-0112 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: OriginsI review the album Origins by Imagine Dragons and discuss how their music hit a low point with this album.
2024-02-2629 minOwl City CastSanctuary - The Intro Song to Kingdom Hearts III discuss the song ‘Sanctuary’ by Utada and how it serves as a great introduction to the game Kingdom Hearts II
2024-02-1713 minOwl City CastMy Thoughts on the Coco Moon Deluxe AnnouncementI discuss Owl City’s Cover of Boston and what I think about the upcoming Coco Moon Deluxe release
2024-02-1612 minOwl City CastWaving Through a Window - Owl City CoverI discuss Owl City’s cover of the song ‘Waving through a Window’ from 2017
2024-02-0813 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: The NavigatorI review Vian Izak’s second album ‘The Navigator’. I also discuss the songs from the deluxe version.
2024-01-2921 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: All Things Bright and BeautifulI discuss and review Owl City’s third album ‘All Things Bright and Beautiful’
2024-01-2330 min2024-01-1411 minOwl City CastIs Coco Moon the Beginning of a New Era for Owl City?I answer a question that has been on my mind since the release of Coco Moon.
2024-01-0714 minOwl City CastVideo Game MusicI discuss the video game music of some of my favorite video games that I grew up with.
2023-12-3016 minOwl City CastReviewing Vian Izak and Juniper Vale’s Christmas EPI discuss and review Vian Izak and Juniper Vale’s Christmas EP for December 2023.
2023-12-2216 minOwl City CastMy Top 5 Christmas Pop/Contemporary SongsI discuss my top five Christmas songs that are pop/contemporary
2023-12-1218 min2023-12-0915 min
Owl City CastWhite Christmas - The Song, the Movie, the WeatherI discuss White Christmas, why I enjoy the song and movie, and review ‘White Christmas Medley’ by The Band Jaren.
2023-12-0511 minOwl City CastReviewing Owl City’s Christmas SongsI discuss the Christmas songs that Owl City has released over the years.
2023-11-2712 minOwl City CastThe Top 3 Best Owl City SongsI discuss what are (in my opinion) the best three Owl City songs.
2023-11-2112 minOwl City CastThe Top 3 Worst Owl City SongsI discuss what are (in my opinion) the top 3 worst Owl City Songs
2023-11-2011 minOwl City CastWhat is Sky Sailing?I talk about what is arguably Adam Young’s best side project and review the only album he has released under it.
2023-11-1323 minOwl City Cast‘Am I a Ghost?’ And ‘Smoke in the Sky’ by Juniper ValeI discuss Juniper Vale’s two most recently released tracks.
2023-10-3111 minOwl City Cast‘Under the Radar Songs’ that involve Owl City/Adam YoungI discuss songs that Owl City has done vocals for that often get overlooked.
2023-10-2919 minOwl City CastReviewing Owl City Songs From MoviesI discuss the four songs that Owl City made for four different films.
2023-10-2113 minOwl City CastWhere No One Goes by Jónsi and John PowellI discuss the main song of How to Train Your Dragon 2 and how it reveals the sequel’s focus on its main characters.
2023-10-2112 minOwl City CastPompeii MMXXIII by Bastille and Hans ZimmerI discuss the new version of Pompeii that was recently released by Bastille and Hans Zimmer.
2023-09-2610 minOwl City CastI’m Still Here by John RzeznikI review ‘I’m Still Here’ from the movie soundtrack of ‘Treasure Planet’.
2023-09-1619 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: Maybe I’m DreamingI review Owl City’s very first full length album: Maybe I’m Dreaming
2023-09-0916 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: Northern AnthemsI review Vian Izak’s very first album from 2018: Northern Anthems.
2023-08-2814 minOwl City CastOrdinary Moments by Juniper ValeI discuss Junior Vale’s latest single and why it is important for understanding the value of objective beauty and creativity.
2023-08-2211 minOwl City CastReflecting on Owl City’s 2018 Cinematic TourI reflect on Owl City’s previous tour and why it has me excited for his next one
2023-08-1421 minOwl City CastTangerine by Juniper ValeI discuss Juniper Vale’s latest single and how it helps listeners look at life more positively.
2023-08-0309 minOwl City CastArtist Review: Owl CityI discuss Owl City’s success, his creative focus as a musician, and why he is my favorite musician
2023-07-1819 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: Everything is ColorI review Juniper Vale’s first studio album ‘Everything is Color’
2023-07-1013 minOwl City CastJuniper Vale’s New SinglesI discuss the five tracks that Juniper Vale has released over the past several months.
2023-07-0710 minOwl City CastUpdates in MusicI discuss the new music I am listening to as well as how my favorite musicians are growing in their craft.
2023-07-0409 min2023-06-2709 minOwl City CastUnreleased Tracks by Owl City (Part 2)I finish my discussion of Owl City’s unreleased tracks.
2023-06-2414 minOwl City CastUnreleased Tracks by Owl City (Part 1)I discuss songs that Adam did not publish with his albums but can be found online.
2023-06-1912 min2023-06-0612 minOwl City CastMovie Scores and SoundtracksI discuss the importance of how movie scores and soundtracks aid in the telling of a film’s story
2023-05-3119 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: Flight of the AeronautI review Vian Izak’s third studio album: Flight of the Aeronaut
2023-05-2617 min2023-05-2310 minOwl City CastWhy Listen to Music?In this episode I discuss why it is important for people to listen to music.
2023-05-1711 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: The Midsummer StationI review Owl City’s 2012 album, the Midsummer Station
2023-05-0121 minOwl City CastTo the Sky by Owl CityI discuss the first Owl City song that I listened to and how it impacted the direction I went with music listening
2023-04-2110 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: Smoke and MirrorsI discuss one of Imagine Dragons biggest hit albums: Smoke and Mirrors. Album Grade: A+
2023-04-2016 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: Night VisionsI evaluate and discus Imagine Dragon’s very first album: Night Visions
2023-04-1724 min2023-04-1411 min2023-04-1109 min2023-04-0414 min2023-03-2832 minOwl City CastAlbum Review: Cinematic by Owl CityI review Owl City’s previous album before his new one comes out.
2023-03-2231 min2023-03-1912 minOwl City CastEvolve: A Step Forwards and Backwards?I explain why I think that Imagine Dragons’ decline as a band began with their album Evolve.
2023-03-1527 minOwl City CastArtist Review: Thomas James WhiteI discuss one of my favorite artists, his music, and why he is underrated
2023-03-1116 minOwl City CastThe Fresh Blast of Ocean Air that is ‘Vitamin Sea’I review Owl City’s latest song ‘Vitamin Sea’
2023-03-0612 minOwl City CastReviewing Vian Izak’s ‘All the Worlds We Built’I review Vian Izak’s latest, and arguably, his best album. A+ work
2023-02-2523 minOwl City CastReviewing ‘Suddenly What?!’ by Juniper ValeI review Juniper Vale’s album ‘Suddenly What?!’. It’s what I call the ‘Storybook Album’
2023-02-2413 minOwl City CastArtist Review: Vian Izak and Juniper ValeI discuss two underrated artists who have lots of talent and great music to show for it.
2023-02-1617 min2023-02-0921 minOwl City CastMy Thoughts on ‘Adam, check please’I give my thoughts on Owl City’s latest song: ‘Adam, check please’
2023-02-0715 minOwl City CastReviewing Owl City’s ‘Mobile Orchestra’I review the album Mobile Orchestra and discuss what I think is Owl City’s most underrated song.
2023-01-2528 min