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97: Creative Energy
In this episode, Jake and Tyler continue discussing creativity. This conversation focuses on how your mental state and energy levels can affect creativity. Jake also s...
96: Creative Directions
In this episode Tyler sheds light on his latest musical endeavor - writing music for commercial use. This is known as "licensing" or "sync placements" in the music ind...
95: Beatober And Creating On a Deadline
In this episode Jake shares his experience with Beatober 2024 and the challenges he faced trying to create a new piece of content each week. Tyler shares some insight ...
94: Jake Goes ~Abroad~
In this episode Jake and Tyler finally get caught up about Jake's trip to Taiwan. Jake shares the positives of the trip as well as some of the challenges he faced bein...
93: Father Fall
As the weather finally starts to cool down, Jake and Tyler share their favorite things about their favorite season. From football games, Food, and Fashion, Fall has th...
92: Would You Rather...
In their last episode before a short break - Jake and Tyler go back and forth on a series of "would you rather" questions. For example, Would you rather be 9 inches ta...
91: Creative Blocks
In this episode Jake and Tyler discuss the idea of a creative block. Jake and Tyler are both finding themselves in seasons where they feel their creative juices just a...
90: Recreating Our Characters
In this episode Jake and Tyler apply their interest in video games to their personal development journeys. A major aspect of role playing video games (story based game...
89: Workspaces
In this episode Jake and Tyler break down their ideal workspaces. Jake talks about how he recently reworked his home studio space and has learned that he likes having ...
88: Expectations
Do you ever feel like things are never quite how you want them to be? Do you often find yourself frustrated that other people aren't meeting your expectations? In this...
87: Friendships
In this episode Jake and Tyler discuss the importance of friendships and what they look for in good friends. They go back to their high school/college days and take an...
86: New Gyms, Fitness Routines, And Motivation
In this episode Jake shares his experiences as he starts attending a new gym. He quickly remembers the things that drove him away from public gyms but also explains ho...
85: Purism & Creative Integrity
In this episode Jake and Tyler give their opinions on purism in the music industry. Is using loops and samples in a song considered cheating? Is a song made in a bedro...
84: Catch Up & Being Okay with Not Being Okay
In this episode Jake and Tyler get caught up. Tyler fills us in on his experience at The Transplant Games, Jake shares how he often questions if he is on the right pat...
83: Burn Out
In this episode Jake and Tyler talk about the signs they look for in themselves to recognize when they're burnt out. They discuss what tends to lead to burn out in the...
82: (Irrational) Fears
Have you ever swam in a lake and fear you'll get attacked by a shark? What about a fear of accidentally using the wrong public restroom? In this episode Jake and Tyler...
81: Family
In this episode Jake and Tyler open up about their family dynamics growing up. The guys compare their respective relationships with their siblings. Jake grew up with a...
80: Delayed Flights and Airline Horror Stories
In this episode, Jake and Tyler share stories about times they've had delayed flights and other stressful or frustrating experiences with air travel. Despite their occ...
79: The Creative Mindset
In this episode Jake and Tyler discuss being in the creative element and the frustration when the ideas just aren't flowing. Tyler wrapped up a creative season and wen...
78: Self Care & Stress Management
In this episode, Jake and Tyler share their strategies for taking care of themselves. Tyler explains the importance of being able to recharge when he is on the road, a...
77: Dream Jobs
In this episode Jake and Tyler discuss dream jobs. They share what their dream jobs were as kids and how that influenced their current careers. They unpack the age old...
76: Time Travelers
In this episode, Jake and Tyler discuss the hypothetical scenario of time traveling. They consider whether or not they'd rather meet their future selves, what the futu...
75: Discussing Our Musical Taste
In this episode of Similar Vein, Jake and Tyler discuss their personal musical tastes. They compare their current favorite genres and artist and discuss how their tast...
74: Tyler's Studio Update & Being Vulnerable As An Artist
In this Episode, Tyler gives an update on his studio work. He sheds some light into the Talbott Brothers' standard operating procedure when recording a new album and a...
73: Vices
In this episode of Similar Vein Jake and Tyler open up about their vices. Jake talks about the role that discipline plays in his life but also discusses how his passio...
72: Investing In Your Hobbies
In this episode Jake and Tyler talk about their hobbies. Jake opens up about how he often guilts himself for investing in his hobbies. They often take up a lot of time...
71: Imposter Syndrome
In this episode Jake and Tyler reunite in person. The guys break the fourth wall and Jake shares how sometimes he is embarrassed to say he has a podcast because of fea...
70: Travel
In this episode, Jake and Tyler share their thoughts on the topic of travel. Tyler travels mostly for work whereas Jake travels mostly for pleasure. Even though the re...
69: Critique & Feedback In The Creative Realm
In this episode, Jake and Tyler delve into the sensitive yet vital topic of feedback, critique, and criticism. They share personal experiences from their respective fi...
68: What Grinds Our Gears - Main Character Energy
In this episode, Jake and Tyler share their thoughts on "main character energy" and explore the frustrations and annoying behaviors associated with it. Drawing from th...