EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots Podcast

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “Level of Concern!” COVID-19 is is a great springboard to discuss worldwide trauma, division of God’s body, and how to apply the salve of God’s Word to a situation none of us could escape. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis; I’d love to have you....

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, Caleb and I are wrapping up the joy of Trench. The lore, soldier analogies, symbols of hope throughout the videos… our deep dives are never-ending, and surely we’re all here because we love being entrenched in Trench. Once a bandito, always one. Check out Ned’s merch here: https://www.nedbayou.com/   Let me kn...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, my new fren Kelsey and I are analyzing “Leave the City!” We have great testimonies of spiritual resilience to share between my late grandfather’s life and Kelsey’s mental health journey. Check out the Spiritual Disciplines Handbook mentioned here: https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/spiritual-disciplines-handbook-pr...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “Legend,” Tyler’s tribute to his grandfather Robert, and sharing all about my own legend, Luke. Even in the face of death, God fulfills His promises and proves that His character can bring beauty out of something that feels like it should be hopeless. The cross is proof of God’s eternal hope. You...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “Pet Cheetah!” This podcast is primarily for all the artsy local dreamers out there, and how creativity and spirituality both feel like a marathon, including God’s plan for our creativity going beyond our feelings about our own projects, to stepping into faith with creative publication. Let me kn...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, my new, international bandito Mark and I are analyzing “Bandito!” There is a ton to sink your teeth into, including spreading God’s life in a world shrouded in death, God’s attention to prayers, changes in creative expression, and a persistent debate over whether “going low” is a positive or negative thing spi...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “Cut My Lip!” Even in the information age, human rationality does not hold the same freedom God’s boundless grace does. And when we consider that a person’s ideology does not exempt them from spiritual warfare, Christians have a pivotal opportunity to be ambassadors of hope and reconciliation not...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing the “Nico and the Niners” music video! I reveal the joy of giving your life to Christ and expose the Dema-centric lies that real truth is bondage and false truth is freedom. Don’t get it twisted: When you understand the freedom Christ offers and see Him clearly for the first time, it’s near impos...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “Nico and the Niners!” When we stake our allegiance to Christ, it ignites spiritual warfare, but it also proves that you have power in Jesus’ name as a son or daughter of God. Keep speaking and walking boldly. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis;...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “The Hype” music video! Art is a testimony of faith, including Twenty One Pilots’ journey, and shows us that a life of obedience to God frees us from all kinds of shackles, including earthly success and hustle culture. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album a...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “The Hype!” God is determined to raise up bold, courageous believers (especially when we doubt ourselves); he’s a foundation we can rely on. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis; I’d love to have you. You can email your Twenty One Pilots stories, m...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “Neon Gravestones!” Suicide and suicidal ideation are the epitome of the enemy’s darkness and they require a God-sized amount of hope to combat the black hole of lies. Never fear, God has provided many fantastic Scripture passages to aid us in our search for a hopeful life, while Jesus empathizes...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “Smithereens!” Tyler’s love for Jenna speaks volumes of Christ’s covenant with the church and His love for you through death on the cross. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis; I’d love to have you. You can email your Twenty One Pilots stories, mem...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing the “Chlorine” music video! We watch as God renews Tyler’s mind, his creativity, and gives him hope of redemption through a little cup of water. “Addict With a Pen” and “Jumpsuit” – here’s to looking at you, kids. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analys...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “Chlorine.” Some things never change… like, since the garden of Eden. Speaking of, do you ever feel like the ends of a weathered flag by the sea? Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis; I’d love to have you. You can email your Twenty One Pilots stori...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, Caleb and I are analyzing the “My Blood” music video! Through Jesus’ presence vs. absence with His disciples and spiritual timidity vs. confidence, the character foils in this video unravel our Christian analysis. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis; I’d love t...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, Laura and I are analyzing “My Blood!” We basically share half of the Bible because of Tyler Joseph’s four verses of lyrics. Maybe check it out? Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis; I’d love to have you. You can email your Twenty One Pilots stories, memories, ep...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, Silas and I are analyzing “Morph!” Lots of deep chats from existentialism to philosophical argumentation, so put your snorkel on and get goin’. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis; I’d love to have you. You can email your Twenty One Pilots stories, memories, ep...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing the “Levitate” music video. Together, the Torchbearer and Bandito camp present God's ideal in a chaotic world. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis; I’d love to have you. You can email your Twenty One Pilots stories, memories, episode requests, and...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “Levitate!” Tyler and Josh have crafted an entire spiritual arsenal with their discography to date, and they’re not hesitating to fire all of their tools at both their fantastical and very real enemies. Consider this a proud therapy moment. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, m...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing the “Jumpsuit” music video! Hebrews 12:1-2 is depicted superbly and it’s encouraging to see the precision in spiritual warfare through fantastical concepts. Sometimes to re-explain truth in a new way is to cement its power, and I think Tyler Joseph is fantastic at that. Let me know if YOU want to...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m celebrating the Clancy tour and kicking off Trench with the “Jumpsuit” analysis! This track starts us off with a spiritually combative bang, calling on God’s protection for perseverance. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis; I’d love to have you. You can ema...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, we’re celebrating the Blurryface album wrap-up! From the carefully crafted track designs to the live show components, Blurryface is a sitting tension between persistent lies and resilient truth. It has also held plenty of core memories in the relationship I fostered with the band and sharing them with others....

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing the “Heathens” music video! There is a great parallel between Tyler and Josh’s presence in this video and Paul’s letters from prison–the Gospel must be shared everywhere. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis; I’d love to have you. You can email you...

Welcome to EnTrench: A Twenty One Pilots podcast! My name is Annah, and in this episode, I’m analyzing “Heathens!” Buckle up for plenty of soapboxes/meditations on hypocrisy in Christian culture, as well as ulterior motives in relationship building. This track calls out Christians as much as it does heathens. Let me know if YOU want to be on a podcast for a song, music video, or album analysis; I’...