The Longwave Home

The Longwave Home

IN EPISODE FIVE OF THE LONGWAVE HOME, WE STEP RIGHT UP TO THE ONE AND ONLY FAIRE OF FAIRNESS AS IT ROLLS INTO FREE RIVER FOR A STRANGE AND REFLECTIVE EVENING EXAMINING ONE OF HUMANITY’S OLDEST AND SLIPPERIEST QUESTIONS: WHAT IS FAIRNESS, ANYWAY? THROUGH CARNIVAL TENTS, COMMUNITY VOICES, QUIET CONFESSIONS, AND UNSETTLING REALIZATIONS, THIS TRANSMISSION EXPLORES FAIRNESS IN MONEY, POWER, RELATIONSHIPS, MORALITY, HEALTH, LUCK, AND THE SYSTEMS WE BUILD TO MAKE SENSE OF THEM ALL. ALONG THE WAY, LISTENERS FROM ACROSS NEVADA COUNTY WEIGH IN WITH THEIR OWN EXPERIENCES, CONTRADICTIONS, AND HARD-EARNED TRUTHS. SOME FAIRNESS CAN BE SHAPED. SOME MAY NEVER BE FULLY UNDERSTOOD. AND SOME MAY NOT EXIST AT ALL. FAIR ENOUGH? THE DEDICATION: THIS EPISODE IS DEDICATED TO OUR SONS, CASSIDY AND JULIAN… BOTH NAVIGATING UNFAIR ROADS OF THEIR OWN RIGHT NOW… YET STILL CARRYING THE FAMILY BANNER: TIL DEATH, WE DO ART. KEEP YER DOBBER UP, BOYS… WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU HOME AGAIN SOON. THE END CREDITS  THE FAIRE OF FAIRNESS WAS PERFORMED BY THE FREE RIVER PLAYERS  COMPOSED & DIRECTED BY D’PHILIP  PRODUCED AND ENGINEERED BY  GRIFFIN RODRIGUEZ  ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING & PRODUCTION BY PHINEAS TAYLOR (AND HIS DOG BARNUM) EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS KELLY & MAGGIE  CREATED IN THE GUEDENOFF AUDIO LAB AT THE CASA DEGLI ALBERI, GRASS VALLEY CALIFORNIA  MUSIC INCLUDED: “UNSQUARE DANCE” COMPOSED & PERFORMED BY DAVE BRUBECK AND HIS QUARTET. “BURNING COAL” COMPOSED BY LES MCCANN AND HIS QUARTET  "Truckin" composed by Jerry Garcia/Robert Hunter, performed by Marijuana Deathsquad “BEATLES JUICE” COMPOSED & PERFORMED BY DEREK BERG “STEP RIGHT UP” COMPOSED & PERFORMED BY TOM WAITS “BUSINESS IS BUSINESS” COMPOSED & PERFORMED BY GODLEY & CRÈME  ADDITIONAL MUSIC BY THE D’PHILHARMONIUS ORCHESTRANGE CALLIOPE MUSIC PERFORMED BY BURNSLY COOK LEGAL NOTICE All music, historical recordings, and third-party sound elements appear with permission of their respective copyright holders or are used under the principles of fair use for purposes of commentary, education, criticism, or historical context. All trademarks, logos, and brand names remain the property of their respective owners. This production contains original commentary, narrative, and creative material © 2026 d’Philip & The Family Chalmers Consortium. All rights reserved. A final transmission from the far side of memory and imagination. The Longwave Home is a meditative, musical, time-bending journey through the exploration of human virtues, of lived experiences, and the long, strange arc of a life still unfolding. Blending memoir, soundscape, humor, loss, discovery, and wonder, each episode sets the tone for the entire Longwave Home experiment — a show about who we’ve been, who we are, and who we’re still becoming. Part radio diary, part cinematic essay, part cosmic whisper, it’s the starting point for the waves to come. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Longwave Home

Episode 4: A Self-Portrait, A Ukulele & Old Roger What does it mean to create something… and then recognize yourself inside it? In this episode of The Longwave Home, we spend time with Nevada County artists—people who live inside the act of making… and unmaking… and making again. Through three conversations, we explore creativity not as a skill, but as a way of seeing… a way of becoming… a way of Life. And in Free River, creativity means different things depending on where you’re standing. For some, it’s a song taking shape in real time… a ukulele, a voice, a question that hasn’t quite found its answer yet. For others, it’s quieter… more personal. A moment of recognition. A shift in perspective. A self-portrait that isn’t painted, but realized… when Jake begins to see his sibling not as who they were, but as who they’ve been all along. And somewhere along the riverbank… there’s Old Roger. Still playing. Still reminding us that what we set out to create… and what we actually create… are rarely the same thing. This is an episode about that space in between… where identity, expression, and accident meet. No formulas. No instructions. Just the work. And the people who can’t seem to stop doing it. THE LONGWAVE HOME EPISODE #04 - 04.21.26 “A Self-Portrait, A Ukulele & Old Roger“ Performed by The Free River Players  Composed & Directed by d’Philip Produced & Engineered by Griffin Rodriguez Executive Producers Kelly & Margaret Chalmers DEDICATION:  THIS EPISODE IS DEDICATED TO THE HUMAN VIRTUE OF BEING CREATIVE IN THE WAY ONLY A HUMAN BEING CAN BE… BE CREATIVE! Music Included; “In The City” Composed by Gino Gavoni, Performed by The 21st Century Flight  “Give a Little Bit”, “Dreamer”, “The Logical Song”, and “The Long Way Home” Composed by (Nevada County’s Own) Roger Hodgeson, Performed by Supertramp “You’re There” Composed and performed by Maggie Chalmers, Lyrics by d’Philip  Incidental Music by The d’Philiharmonius Orchstrange. Dannah Fournier Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/_cosmo.cutie_?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== [https://www.instagram.com/_cosmo.cutie_?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==] https://www.instagram.com/atelier_fournier?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== [https://www.instagram.com/atelier_fournier?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==] Keegan Hovanski Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/theazrielcollection?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== [https://www.instagram.com/theazrielcollection?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==] Gino Gavoni Social Media: www.taptunes.com [www.taptunes.com] The Longwave Home Contact: https://www.dphilip.com/longwave-home [https://www.dphilip.com/longwave-home] LEGAL NOTICE All music, historical recordings, and third-party sound elements appear with permission of their respective copyright holders or are used under the principles of fair use for purposes of commentary, education, criticism, or historical context. All trademarks, logos, and brand names remain the property of their respective owners. This production contains original commentary, narrative, and creative material © 2026 d’Philip & The Family Chalmers Consortium. All rights reserved. www.dphilip.com [www.dphilip.com] A final transmission from the far side of memory and imagination. The Longwave Home is a meditative, musical, time-bending journey through the exploration of human virtues, of lived experiences, and the long, strange arc of a life still unfolding. Blending memoir, soundscape, humor, loss, discovery, and wonder, each episode sets the tone for the entire Longwave Home experiment — a show about who we’ve been, who we are, and who we’re still becoming. Part radio diary, part cinematic essay, part cosmic whisper, it’s the starting point for the waves to come. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Longwave Home

EVERY PLAN ASSUMES THE WORLD WILL COOPERATE. BUT SOMETIMES THE MELODY BENDS, THE TIMING SLIPS, OR THE PATH QUIETLY FORKS. EPISODE THREE REFLECTS ON THE ART OF RECALIBRATION—PAUSING, LISTENING, AND FINDING A NEW RHYTHM WHEN THE ONE YOU EXPECTED NO LONGER FITS. BECAUSE MOVING FORWARD OFTEN BEGINS WITH LEARNING HOW TO START AGAIN. FEATURING MUSIC AND CONVERSATIONS WITH WORLD-RENOWNED LOCAL FAVORITES, CHECKED OUT. A final transmission from the far side of memory and imagination. The Longwave Home is a meditative, musical, time-bending journey through the exploration of human virtues, of lived experiences, and the long, strange arc of a life still unfolding. Blending memoir, soundscape, humor, loss, discovery, and wonder, each episode sets the tone for the entire Longwave Home experiment — a show about who we’ve been, who we are, and who we’re still becoming. Part radio diary, part cinematic essay, part cosmic whisper, it’s the starting point for the waves to come. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Longwave Home

In this episode The Commentator asks one simple question: What Does Integrity Look Like to You?”  That question is pondered as we ride along in Free River, Nevada County, California and visit Caliente Hardware & Goods, the nearby local dollar store, and then take the long way home past Western Sierra Park to find The Italian Lemonade guy while enjoying the early spring afternoon… A final transmission from the far side of memory and imagination. The Longwave Home is a meditative, musical, time-bending journey through the exploration of human virtues, of lived experiences, and the long, strange arc of a life still unfolding. Blending memoir, soundscape, humor, loss, discovery, and wonder, each episode sets the tone for the entire Longwave Home experiment — a show about who we’ve been, who we are, and who we’re still becoming. Part radio diary, part cinematic essay, part cosmic whisper, it’s the starting point for the waves to come. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Longwave Home

EPISODE 001: TRANSMISSIONS What does connection look like right now—how does it begin, how does it last, and how does it change us? In Transmissions, the first episode of The Longwave Home, The Commentator listens in on the signals that move between us: a quiet moment in a diner, voices from a local community, memories that linger long after a conversation ends. Through story, music, and reflection, the episode traces connection as something ordinary and essential—less lightning strike, more steady current. Set in the texture of everyday life, Transmissions explores how we reach one another in the 21st century—not through platforms or devices, but through attention, honesty, and the small choices that keep us human. This opening chapter invites listeners to slow down, listen closely, and recognize the connections already moving through their lives. THE LONGWAVE HOME Performed by The Free River Players  Composed & Directed by d’Philip Chalmers Produced & Engineered by Griffin Rodriguez Executive Producer Kelly Chalmers www.dphilip.com [www.dphilip.com] https://www.dphilip.com/longwave-home [https://www.dphilip.com/longwave-home] THE LAST RIGHTS: “Transmissions” Written & Performed by Robin Scott/M “Opposites Attract” Written & Performed by Maggie Chalmers  “Daiquiri” Music & Performance by Maggie Chalmers “US Blues” Music by Jerry Garcia, Lyrics by Robert Hunter, Performed by The Grateful Dead “442” Music & Performed by Flight “Radio” Written & Performed by Beautiful Dudes “Sandwiches of You” Written & Performed by Godly & Crème  “Carry the Season” Written & Performance by Wolf Jackson  “You’re There” Music and Performed by Maggie Chalmers, Lyrics by d’Philip  Other incidental music Composed & Performed by The d’Philiharmonius Orchstrange This episode is dedicated to the people who helped make this story possible…and that includes you, dear listeners, thank you. LEGAL NOTICE All music, archival recordings, and third-party sound elements appear with permission of their respective copyright holders or are used under the principles of fair use for purposes of commentary, education, criticism, or historical context. All trademarks, logos, and brand names remain the property of their respective owners. This production contains original commentary, narrative, and creative material © 2026 d’Philip & The Family Chalmers Consortium. All rights reserved. A final transmission from the far side of memory and imagination. The Longwave Home is a meditative, musical, time-bending journey through the exploration of human virtues, of lived experiences, and the long, strange arc of a life still unfolding. Blending memoir, soundscape, humor, loss, discovery, and wonder, each episode sets the tone for the entire Longwave Home experiment — a show about who we’ve been, who we are, and who we’re still becoming. Part radio diary, part cinematic essay, part cosmic whisper, it’s the starting point for the waves to come. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.