Strange Talk S4E6 Ep. 106 Solar Schemes & Cyber Screams (feat. Alex from Winners and Tense Kids)

As the clock strikes 9pm, the airwaves crackle to life with the sinister hum of Strange Talk. Tonight's episode drips with the weird, unraveling a tapestry of the unknown and the unsettling with news from around the world. Alyx and Kreatur joined by none other than long-time guest Alex from the bands Winners and Tense Kids! Ever wonder if someone could sell sunlight? You might not be alone. We unravel the latest SaaS scheme about "sunlight as a service". Then we move on to the mind-boggling newly detected ambipolar field—yep, we have more than one electric field. And don't forget the moon! It’s been finally confirmed that NASA is giving the moon its own time zone.But the real scare comes when we talk about the haunting world of cybersecurity. A German radio station just got caught in the web of a sinister ransomware attack, and we're digging into the dark side of digital heists, AI copying the dead's handwriting, and how to keep yourself safe. To top it off, we’ve got an exclusive—Alex shares an unheard demo from Winners titled "The Little Engine that Should," and trust us, this track might just follow you into your dreams as it explores the cultural zeitgeist of late stage capitalism.Tune in, stay weird, and keep your firewalls up… Music for this episode includes the Strange Talk Intro by Star Silk, The Little Engine that Should demo by Winners, and backing tracks by LoFiGeek.