Owl City Cast

Vian Izak’s latest song focuses on processing the ache and pain of missing someone/something with hope. Tune in to this episode to find out how.Sweet Fried Rice Lyrics: https://vianizak.com/lyrics/sweet-fried-rice

Stephen Stanley has written a great song that reminds us about how we need God’s help to change from our sinful patterns and thoughts towards him and his righteousness.

In this episode I discuss Skillet’s upcoming EP ‘After the Storm’ and how this project will likely reflect their independence as a band.

I explore the creative root of Be Brave and how many of the songs from the album Coco Moon come from that same creative root.

A tale of sailors, sirens, and song awaits in my discussion of the song Tales of Luria

Sonic Frontiers has memorable boss music though maybe some less memorable instrumental music. I discuss all this and more in my episode on the music of Sonic Frontiers

I discuss how important the music of the Rango film is and it keeps its audience captivated and focused on the story.

I discuss why I enjoy the song ‘Up to the Cloud’ by Owl City and Neural Cloud as well as what I think could have made the song stand out more.

I discuss Stephe Stanley’s single ‘idols’ and how it helps Christian focus on how victory over sin and idolatry comes in surrendering both to God.

In this episode I review the last two EPs of Vian Izak’s seasonal EP projects: It’s a Wonderful Aching Life and My Hide and Seek

In this episode I analyze Skillet’s latest project Revolution, an album filled with purpose, style, and identity.

I discuss a song about scrolling through social media that ironically, I found because of scrolling through social media.

I discuss the importance of Alligator Sky in Owl City’s discography.

I discuss Skillet’s latest release: a hard rock version of O Come, O Come Emmanuel. John Cooper explains the controversy around the song: https://youtu.be/qfDdbPtEN7k

I discuss the musician Sail North and some of his best songs.

I talk about Owl City’s main two pop albums (Midsummer Station and Mobile Orchestra) and how they actually work well within Owl City’s discography.

I review Stephen Stanley’s latest album Trustfall. If there is any album that you NEED to listen to, it is this one.

I talk about why I have waited awhile to do a new episode, my progression in listening to Owl City’s music over the years, and why I think Owl City is the best musician out there.

I discuss some of my favorite songs that I have listened to by Skillet so far as well as my overall thoughts on them as a band.

“You would not believe your eyes if 1 billion fireflies lit up the world as you fell asleep.” I discuss the success of fireflies and why it is a special song in Owl City’s discography.

I discuss the Wellerman sea shanty. I focus on the versions done by Nathan Evans and Sail North Music

I discuss what I think of the album Coco Moon two years after its release and how it will impact Owl City’s future music

I review Vian Izak’s latest EP that is Winter themed.

I talk about Micah Fletcher’s latest song and why it changed my mind about country music.

Owl City recently answered fan questions on a discord server. I talk about these questions and what I think of Adam’s answers to them.Link to Q&A video: https://youtu.be/rbzyfHJYmlg

I discuss in this episode what I think are Vian Izak’s three best songs.

I 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.

I discuss what I like about Owl City in celebration of doing the podcast for two years.

I discuss the Christian artists whose music I enjoy listening to and find spiritually encouraging.

I discuss Vian Izak’s latest music which is centered around the season of Fall

I discuss a new band’s first song.

I discuss the score music for Tron Legacy and how it is a great example of music helping its audience understand a film’s story.

I discuss Owl City’s faith based songs and what I think about each of them.

I discuss what I think are Owl City’s saddest songs.

I discuss Owl City's Location songs and what I think about each of them

I discuss how ‘gonna have to trust you’ reminds Christians to focus on Christ and his light

I discuss Jen Ledger’s music from her solo project ‘LEDGER’ and what I think of her as an artist.

I discuss the new song released by Skillet, why they left their record label, and my thoughts on their upcoming album

I discuss the song Gone. I discuss both the original version by Switchfoot and the version done by Owl City

In this episode, I rank all of Owl City’s albums in his discography.

I review Vian Izak’s latest album and how it is a great album for helping people process grief and heartache.

I discuss Vian Izak’s second single from January and why it is an important song in his discography.

In this episode I discuss the song that Car Trouble was inspired from (or as some Owl City fans call it, floppy fish)

I discuss the album covers from each of Owl City’s projects.

I discuss and compare Coco Moon and Ocean Eyes, the only two albums under Owl City that have deluxe versions.

I discuss Owl City’s cover of Boston and how it shows his capabilities as a musician.

I discuss the music from my favorite animated film.

I discuss how the music of Treasure Planet helps tell the story of the film

I discuss each of Adam Young’s score projects from 2016 and what I think of them

I review Owl City’s very first project that he released back in 2007