• Folio 12: Fire & Bone
    Mar 1 2021

    Wherein Season 2 finds its close.

    Women as volcanos, sparking gods, skeletons of ancient seas creatures, and revelations in the car. This is the Mending Walls podcast mentioned in the show.

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    Discover more projects at www.SpectacleAndMirth.com

    Writer & Host: Carmel Clavin

    Produced by Carmel Clavin for Spectacle & Mirth

    Music: Steven Warrick (ukulele) Reverend Bill Howard (guitar) Jaguardini (accordion) Eleanor Graham (cello)

    Featuring Rev. Bill's "Girl on the Stage" song. Find him HERE.

    Thanks to Kolezan for the party sounds via Creative Commons which you can find HERE

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    12 mins
  • Folio 11: The Bloom Within
    Feb 1 2021

    Wherein highways harmonize, bushes battle blooms, tidal waves of toddlers ruin lunch, and bird girls breathe in brass notes.

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    Discover more projects at www.SpectacleAndMirth.com

    Writer & Host: Carmel Clavin

    Music: Carmel Clavin (piano)

    Street Musician Playing Renaissance Melody on Glockenspiel by _MC5_ (sourced from the Creative Commons)

    "Shamblin" by Ben Reece off his new album Hard Times

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    8 mins
  • Folio 10: In the Timing...
    Jan 1 2021

    Wherein time, memories, sorcerers, cryogenics, and immortal creatures are introduced for your delight here at the end of 2020.

    Writer & Host: Carmel Clavin

    Music: Eleanor Graham (cello), Jaguardini (accordion), Carmel Clavin (piano), field recordings collected of a funana jam session in Cape Verde 2017 at the atelier of a luthier.

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    www.SpectacleAndMirth.com

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    11 mins
  • Folio 9: Heartstrings
    Nov 19 2020
    Dear Ones, I present to you a singular story, in the sense that it's one continuous tale composed over 700 miles to and from Richmond VA and Asheville NC for a wedding gig in June of 2019. Its a visceral and vulnerable and addresses you directly, Dear Ones. Credits: Writing, producing, performing: Carmel Clavin Music: Jaguardini (accordion) Carmel Clavin (piano)
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    10 mins
  • Folio 8: Vivid Violence
    Oct 11 2020

    Folio 8: Vivid Violence launches Season 2 of the show with behind the scenes footage, more stories from the 'Rona times, an episode twice as long as usual, and a theme exploring violence without engaging in torturous graphic descriptions.

    Storyteller & Writer: Carmel Clavin

    Music by: Jaguardini (accordion), Reverend Bill Howard (guitar), Master Eleanor Graham (cello) and Carmel Clavin (piano.)

    Produced by Spectacle & Mirth

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    #Glamourhobo #100MileStories

    PS: Remember that blood spatter I mentioned...well here is the proof:

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    12 mins
  • HOLIDAY Folio: Singing Holiday Telegrams 2019
    Dec 26 2019

    This special holiday collection consists of 3 stories I wrote while delivering singing telegrams today, Christmas 2019. They are delightful and dark and yes, my Christmas Elf name is, Dollop.

    Storyteller & Writer: Carmel Clavin

    Music: William Howard (guitar) Carmel Clavin (melodeon) #GlamourHobo #100Mile Stories

    Produced by Spectacle & Mirth

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    8 mins
  • Folio 6: Uncovering Delight
    Oct 4 2019

    Folio 6: Uncovering Delight spins the story of discovering pockets of happiness - whether they be forgotten, fictional, or manufactured.

    Storyteller & Writer: Carmel Clavin

    Music: William Howard (guitar) Eleanor Graham (cello) #GlamourHobo #100Mile Stories

    Produced by Spectacle & Mirth

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    6 mins
  • Folio 5: Working Classism
    Sep 9 2019

    Folio 5 examines a revisionist history, an imaginary history, and an idealized history. Oh - and the loss of time to the entropy of "The Commute."

    Storyteller & Writer: Carmel Clavin

    Music: William Howard (guitar) Eleanor Graham (cello) Scott Campbell (Octomandolin) Featuring a selection of traditional "Lowlands of Holland," and Person Y (mystery guitar.)

    #GlamourHobo #100Mile Stories

    Produced by Spectacle & Mirth

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    5 mins