60 acast.com The Longwave Home https://shows.acast.com/the-longwave-home en The Family Chalmers Consortium Radio, Music ,Performances ,Interviews ,Gold Country ,Northern California ,Arts,Nonprofit dPhilip Chalmers (with others) FINAL TRANSMISSIONS BEFORE THE STATIC The Longwave Home is a home frequency in a fractured era — a refuge of story, sound, and human connection broadcasting from the foothills of Northern California.


Part radio album, part community chronicle, part late-night companion, each episode explores a single humanitarian theme and follows it wherever the signal leads: into music, into memory, into conversations with neighbors, into small acts of courage, into the long echo of history, and into the lives we’re all trying to make sense of.


Rooted in Gold Country, but resonating far beyond it, Longwave is built from the voices that live here — the farmers, artists, elders, fire survivors, dreamers, activists, wanderers, and working folk who give this place its pulse. It’s a listener-supported, commercial-free broadcast stitched together from interviews, performance, field recordings, narrative vignettes, archival scraps, and the kind of unexpected moments you can only catch when you’re listening closely.


This is not a podcast.


This is radio the old way — slow, deep, intentional — but made for right now.


It’s a sanctuary carved out of the static, a reminder that we’re still allowed to feel things in full color, and an invitation to sit with stories that might just sit with you in return.


Tune in. Settle in.

Let the signal find you.


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]]> The Longwave Home is a home frequency in a fractured era — a refuge of story, sound, and human connection broadcasting from the foothills of Northern California.


Part radio album, part community chronicle, part late-night companion, each episode explores a single humanitarian theme and follows it wherever the signal leads: into music, into memory, into conversations with neighbors, into small acts of courage, into the long echo of history, and into the lives we’re all trying to make sense of.


Rooted in Gold Country, but resonating far beyond it, Longwave is built from the voices that live here — the farmers, artists, elders, fire survivors, dreamers, activists, wanderers, and working folk who give this place its pulse. It’s a listener-supported, commercial-free broadcast stitched together from interviews, performance, field recordings, narrative vignettes, archival scraps, and the kind of unexpected moments you can only catch when you’re listening closely.


This is not a podcast.


This is radio the old way — slow, deep, intentional — but made for right now.


It’s a sanctuary carved out of the static, a reminder that we’re still allowed to feel things in full color, and an invitation to sit with stories that might just sit with you in return.


Tune in. Settle in.

Let the signal find you.


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]]> true The Family Chalmers Consortium info+692f42fad6bc23eda2f9e8fc@mg-eu.acast.com 692f42fad6bc23eda2f9e8fc the-longwave-home episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/692f42fad6bc23eda2f9e8fc/1774465220290-469221ca-3ee8-44c6-8e7f-757010cbb7c6.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/the-longwave-home The Longwave Home cf9deea0-0f6a-11f1-bef4-ef26aff1c301 The Longwave Home The Longwave Home Sat, 21 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT 1:24:16 69bdc2e962f6c66afed26ddb true https://www.dphilip.com/lwh-ep-notes 69bdc2e962f6c66afed26ddb 692f42fad6bc23eda2f9e8fc the-longwave-home full 1 3 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.



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]]> 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.



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]]> The Longwave Home The Longwave Home Sat, 21 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT 39:46 699373b2989966fe08ad17fd true https://www.dphilip.com/lwh-ep-notes 699373b2989966fe08ad17fd 692f42fad6bc23eda2f9e8fc the-longwave-home-ep02 full 1 2 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…

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]]> 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…

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]]> The Longwave Home The Longwave Home Wed, 21 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT 1:05:24 69680f0ca0a046a1f31b2231 true https://www.dphilip.com/lwh-ep-notes 69680f0ca0a046a1f31b2231 692f42fad6bc23eda2f9e8fc thelongwavehome01ep full 1 1 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


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.




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]]> 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


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.




Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> The Longwave Home The Longwave Home Sun, 07 Dec 2025 13:17:00 GMT 1:28:37 69348b9c76f89ba3737261c9 false https://shows.acast.com/the-longwave-home/episodes/episode000 69348b9c76f89ba3737261c9 692f42fad6bc23eda2f9e8fc episode000 trailer 1 A debut transmission from the far side of memory and imagination. "When I’m 64" is a meditative, musical, time-bending journey through aging, identity, family, and the long, strange arc of a life still unfolding. Blending memoir, soundscape, humor, loss, and wonder, this pilot episode sets the tone for the entire Longwave 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.


www.dphilip.com


THE LONGWAVE HOME

Composed & Directed by d’Philip Chalmers

Produced & Engineered by Griffin Rodriguez

Executive Producers Kelly Chalmers, Margaret Mergner, and Lois Washburn


Music;


“I’ll Be Seeing You”

Music by Sammy Fain

Lyrics by Irving Kahal

Performed by Maggie Chalmers

“I’ve Been Everywhere, Man”

Music & Lyrics by Geoff Mack

Performed by Justin Jackson

“Who Needs the Peace Corps?”

Composed by Frank Zappa

Performed by The Mothers of Invention

“Smoke on the Water”

Composed by Ritchie Blackmore / Ian Gillan / Roger Glover / Jon Lord / Ian Paice

Performed by Julian Chalmers

“Purple Haze”

Composed by Jimi Hendrix

Performed by The YT Hex Group

“Band on the Run”

Composed by Paul & Linda McCartney

Performed by Argentinan Flyte)

“Das Energi Dreams”

Composed & Performed by The d’Philiharmonius Orchstrange

“Born to Be Wild”  

Composed By Mars Burning, Performed by Stepping Wolf 

“Eyes of the World “ 

Music by Jerry Garcia, Lyrics by Robert Hunter, Performed by The Grateful Dead 

“America Is Waiting”

Composed & Performed by Brian Eno & David Byrne

“Rhapsody in Blue”

Composed by George Gershwin

Performed by The Fairlight Digital Symphony

“Drums / Space”

Composed & Performed by The Grateful Dead

“The House of Pretty Petty Thieves”

Music by Derek Berg

Lyrics by Derek Berg & d’Philip Chalmers

Performed by Ralph’s Kind

“Handle with Care”

Composed by George Harrison / Jeff Lynne / Tom Petty / Bob Dylan / Roy Orbison

Performed by The Traveling Wilburys

“Comfortably Numb”

Music by David Gilmour

Lyrics by Roger Waters

Performed by Pink Floyd

“Birthday/Tomorrow Never Knows” 

Composed by Lennon and McCartney, Performed by The Beatles 

“Uncle John’s Band”

Music by Jerry Garcia

Lyrics by Robert Hunter

Performed by The Grateful Dead

“Isolation”

Composed by John Lennon

Performed by The Plastic Ono Band

“The End of the End”

Composed & Performed by Paul McCartney

“When I’m Sixty-Four”

Composed by Lennon–McCartney

Performed by Maggie Chalmers

Other incidental music

Composed & Performed by The d’Philiharmonius Orchstrange


LEGAL NOTICE

All music, 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.

This production contains original commentary, narrative, and creative material © 2025 d’Philip and The Family Chalmers Consortium.

All rights reserved.



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]]> A debut transmission from the far side of memory and imagination. "When I’m 64" is a meditative, musical, time-bending journey through aging, identity, family, and the long, strange arc of a life still unfolding. Blending memoir, soundscape, humor, loss, and wonder, this pilot episode sets the tone for the entire Longwave 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.


www.dphilip.com


THE LONGWAVE HOME

Composed & Directed by d’Philip Chalmers

Produced & Engineered by Griffin Rodriguez

Executive Producers Kelly Chalmers, Margaret Mergner, and Lois Washburn


Music;


“I’ll Be Seeing You”

Music by Sammy Fain

Lyrics by Irving Kahal

Performed by Maggie Chalmers

“I’ve Been Everywhere, Man”

Music & Lyrics by Geoff Mack

Performed by Justin Jackson

“Who Needs the Peace Corps?”

Composed by Frank Zappa

Performed by The Mothers of Invention

“Smoke on the Water”

Composed by Ritchie Blackmore / Ian Gillan / Roger Glover / Jon Lord / Ian Paice

Performed by Julian Chalmers

“Purple Haze”

Composed by Jimi Hendrix

Performed by The YT Hex Group

“Band on the Run”

Composed by Paul & Linda McCartney

Performed by Argentinan Flyte)

“Das Energi Dreams”

Composed & Performed by The d’Philiharmonius Orchstrange

“Born to Be Wild”  

Composed By Mars Burning, Performed by Stepping Wolf 

“Eyes of the World “ 

Music by Jerry Garcia, Lyrics by Robert Hunter, Performed by The Grateful Dead 

“America Is Waiting”

Composed & Performed by Brian Eno & David Byrne

“Rhapsody in Blue”

Composed by George Gershwin

Performed by The Fairlight Digital Symphony

“Drums / Space”

Composed & Performed by The Grateful Dead

“The House of Pretty Petty Thieves”

Music by Derek Berg

Lyrics by Derek Berg & d’Philip Chalmers

Performed by Ralph’s Kind

“Handle with Care”

Composed by George Harrison / Jeff Lynne / Tom Petty / Bob Dylan / Roy Orbison

Performed by The Traveling Wilburys

“Comfortably Numb”

Music by David Gilmour

Lyrics by Roger Waters

Performed by Pink Floyd

“Birthday/Tomorrow Never Knows” 

Composed by Lennon and McCartney, Performed by The Beatles 

“Uncle John’s Band”

Music by Jerry Garcia

Lyrics by Robert Hunter

Performed by The Grateful Dead

“Isolation”

Composed by John Lennon

Performed by The Plastic Ono Band

“The End of the End”

Composed & Performed by Paul McCartney

“When I’m Sixty-Four”

Composed by Lennon–McCartney

Performed by Maggie Chalmers

Other incidental music

Composed & Performed by The d’Philiharmonius Orchstrange


LEGAL NOTICE

All music, 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.

This production contains original commentary, narrative, and creative material © 2025 d’Philip and The Family Chalmers Consortium.

All rights reserved.



Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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