Nah-Cademics
We don't know. Now you won't either.
There is no expertise to be found here; it is but the spinning of wheels. What can be found, however, is two clueless troubadours asking some of the questions you might have felt like you were the only one asking.
Come, overthink with us.
Episodes
9 episodes since 2023
Episode 1: Hope is the Thing with Tethers
Is it just us or has everything been feeling a little stagnant lately? As we find ourselves caught in the monotonous whirlpool of tending to responsibilities, making ends meet, and feeling just that much older every time we come up for air, it ...
September 09, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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37:05
Episode 8: The Limitation Game
What is true artistic freedom? We’d all almost certainly argue that it looks something like having no boundaries or restrictions to one’s creative process or the time needed to perfect it. Maybe it means having the resources to rent a studio an...
March 18, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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22:17
Episode 7: Last Place in the Rat Race
Why is it that no matter how vigorously we run the race of life, we always end up feeling like we’re falling behind? Whether we’re losing ground, time, or patience, why do we invariably get so bogged down by what we know to be but mundane detou...
March 04, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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42:54
Episode 6: Friends In No Places.
A good friend can be hard to find. How is it that, for a subset of people who define themselves by their sensitivity and depth, it can feel so difficult to find relationships that aren’t centered on networking and shallow small talk?Sur...
February 19, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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55:22
Episode 5: All the World’s a Stage… When’s Intermission?
Sometimes it gets to feeling like the acts we put on pervade well beyond the literal stage. In an age where we feel like the eyes of the world are always upon us (at least in our heads), it can become difficult to know who we are underneath it ...
February 04, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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49:39
Episode 4: You Are Not Your Art
Episode 4: You Are Not Your ArtWhy does it matter so much that others like our art ? Sure, we can all cling to the rational platitudes of “it doesn’t matter, so long as we personally love what we’re doing,” but let’s face it, it still h...
January 13, 2024
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Season 1
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28:05
Episode 3: "Holi-choly" aka, Holly Jolly Melancholy...examined, part 2.
Pt 2: New Year, Same Me‘Tis (still) the season! In this follow up holiday episode, Brett and John shift their rambling from the past-looking pathos of Christmas to the futile futurism of New Years—for what better cure for spending anothe...
December 12, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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42:22
Episode 2: "Holi-choly" aka, Holly Jolly Melancholy...examined, part 1.
Pt. 1: Walking Backwards Through Life’Tis the season! On this two-part episode, Brett and John sing the holiday blues—not literally, thank goodness—and attempt to get to the bottom of that subtle, unspoken sadness that always seems to u...
November 28, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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46:08
Episode 1: The Co-Dependent Creative
Come, overthink with us. Who do you make art for? Do you feel like you owe it to anyone to keep being an artist? Is starting a podcast (and calling it art) really worth disappointing your parents over?This podcast will not he...
September 12, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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49:06