That'd Be Revival

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An anthology podcast assembled from primary sources created in the town of Carlyle, Kansas in the year 1895. That'd Be Revival explores the trials and triumphs of life on the Great Plains, offering a remarkable perspective on community and faith.

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    • Dec 31, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 6 EPISODES


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    Part 6: Historiography and Present Impacts

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2017 39:01


    An interview with current residents of Carlyle, Kansas, recorded in November 2017.Narrated by Sarah MowaswesStarring Glenn Fellman, Haley King, Tia Anae, Sam Spahn, and Tom Mason.Featuring original music by Matt Nauss and Sophie Rae.Additional music includes the songs "After Midnight", "Modum", "Realness", "January", "Sunset", and "Rainbow (PON VI)" by Kai Engel, and "Slow Burn", "Feelin Good", and "Nouvelle Noel" by Kevin MacLeod, used under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License.Written by Tia Anae, Haley King, Tom Mason, and Sam Spahn.Directed by Tom Mason and Sam Spahn.

    Part 5: Return to Previous Sources

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2017 67:19


    A Midwestern melodrama from the journal of Clara Roberts, written in November 1895.Narrated by Sarah MowaswesStarring Lindsay Chambers, Annie Brennen, Matt Nauss, Laura Pollak, Pat Buetow, Matt Hooker, Jenna Levin, Jack Forbes, and Alex Jacobs.Featuring original music and an arrangement of H.R. Jeffrey's "The Golden Harvest", composed by Matt Nauss. Additional music includes the songs "December", "Morbid Imagination", "Snowfall (Intro)", "Remedy for Melancholy", "Difference", "Take a Look Around You", and "Hopes and Dreams" by Kai Engel, "Immersed" and "Dark Times" by Kevin MacLeod, and "HHH" by Kosta T & Ghofra Z, used under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License.Written and directed by Tom Mason and Sam Spahn.

    Part 4: Primary Recordings

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2017 19:13


    A series of wax cylinder recordings created by Carlyle resident Lillian St. Andrew, post office attendant, in October 1895.Narrated by Sarah MowaswesStarring Summer BlakeFeaturing original music by Matt Nauss and the song "Smiles Throughout the Sky" by Kai Engel, used under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License.Written and directed by Tom Mason and Sam Spahn.

    Part 3: Case Study - One Man's Memoir

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2017 32:08


    Anecdotes from the life of Howard Henley, as told from his deathbed, transcribed by a series of visitors in early November 1895.Narrated by Sarah MowaswesStarring Wes HumphreyFeaturing original music by Matt Nauss and the songs "Idea", "Floret", and "Daylight (PON II)" by Kai Engel, and "Immersed" by Kevin McLeod, used under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License.Written by Wes Humphrey, Tom Mason, and Sam Spahn.Directed by Tom Mason and Sam Spahn.

    Part 2: Historical Context for Farm Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2017 21:01


    Accounts of farm life written by Claude Ranville, a livestock trader, and Lottie Beekman, an eight-year-old girl, with further context and elaboration from other sources.Narrated by Sarah MowaswesStarring Matt Hooker, Jack Forbes, Jenna Levin, Ilana Peña, and Laura Pollak.Featuring original music by Matt Nauss and the songs "May", "August (Summer Nights)", and "Encore - Tender" by Kai Engel and "Luminous Rain" and "Friday Morning" by Kevin McLeod, used under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License.Written by Ilana Peña, Tom Mason, and Sam Spahn.Directed by Tom Mason and Sam Spahn.

    Part 1: Introduction to a Small American Town

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2017 18:37


    An exchange of letters between Clara Roberts, proprietor of the Carlyle Inn, and August Baker, her guest, written from late June to early July of 1895.Narrated by Sarah MowaswesStarring Lindsay Chambers and Pat Buetow.Featuring original music by Matt Nauss and the songs "April" and "The Blossom PON III" by Kai Engel and "HHHHH" by Kosta T & Ghofra Z, used under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License.Written by Lindsay Chambers, Pat Buetow, Tom Mason, and Sam Spahn.Directed by Tom Mason and Sam Spahn.

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