HomeField Recordings is a podcast of songs and sounds from musician Billy Blanchard. Each show follows a meandering path through field recordings of life and nature, paired with finger-style folk guitar and songs for porches, parks and people.
Season Two is four episodes and includes field recordings from the state parks and campgrounds of Western Michigan, Mystery Sound segments and conversation with friends.
...Take a breath, take a listen...
3.4 Thornapple Riverbend Hike, Dog Song & Ladybird!
Welcome to Season 3 of HomeField Recordings. In this episode, we join Billy Blanchard for a "Take a Hike, Take a Listen" event at Thornapple Riverbend Greenspace. We also return to the Porcupine Mountains campground and introduce our new black lab puppy, Ladybird, with a song. This is the final episode of Season 3, see you on the road!
...Take a Breath, Take a Listen...
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20 Jul 2025
3.3 Leelanau Lullaby, PJ Hoffmaster & Night Vibes
Welcome to Season 3 of HomeField Recordings. In this episode, we join Billy Blanchard for a lullaby at the Leelanau State Park campground and a lakeside recording at PJ Hoffmaster State Park, we also solve the secret sound and have a bonus sound cartoon.
...Take a Breath, Take a Listen...
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13 Jul 2025
3.2 A Bandmate, Rainy Season & Aman Park Hike
Welcome to Season 3 of HomeField Recordings. In this episode, we join Billy Blanchard in a phone call with his bandmate from WETLANDS and hear from our live recording event in Aman Park. Season 3 will have new episodes every Sunday in July 2025.
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6 Jul 2025
3.1 Lake of the Clouds, Porcupine Mountains & a Forgotten Song
Billy Blanchard shares field recordings from Michigan's Upper Peninsula and unearths a forgotten song, offering listeners an auditory journey through nature and music.
25 Aug 2024
2.4 DH Day Campground, Hospitality Song & Beach Day
Welcome to HomeField Recordings !!! In this episode, we join Billy Blanchard for songs and field recordings in DH Day State Park and Fisherman's Island State Park, solve the Mystery Sound, have a beach day at Holland State Park and join Billy on the front porch for his calendar updates.
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18 Aug 2024
2.3 Inspiration Point, Fisherman's Island & Birds!Birds!Birds!
Welcome to Season 2 of HomeField Recordings !!! In this episode, we join Billy Blanchard for feild recordings from Glen Lake and Fisherman's Island State Park (Michigan) We also hear a new song recorded in Crahen Valley.
...Take a Breath , Take a Listen ...
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11 Aug 2024
2.2 UP North, Lake Superior & My Living Room
Welcome to Season 2 of HomeField Recordings !!! In this episode, we join Billy Blanchard over the Mackinaw Bridge to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. From the wilds of Hurricane River and Lake Superior, we come home to the Living Room for a Home Set.
...Take a Breath , Take a Listen ...
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3 Aug 2024
2.1 Old Growth Pines, Aman's Grave & a Good Neighbor
Welcome to Season 2 of HomeField Recordings !!! In this episode, we join Billy Blanchard close to home with field recordings from Aman Park and Crahen Valley here in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area. We also check in with my friend Barbara down in Austin, Texas.
...Take a Breath , Take a Listen ...
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4 Feb 2024
1.4 Birddog, Campfire & Sleeping Bear Picnic
Welcome to HomeField Recordings!!! In this episode we join Billy Blanchard for songs and field recordings from D.H. Day Campground at the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore and Petosky State Park ( North Michigan, USA), solve two Mystery Sounds from my niece, and share a picnic on the Sleeping Bear Scenic Drive.
This is the fourth and final episode of Season One for HomeField Recordings, StayTuned at BillyBlanchard.com
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28 Jan 2024
1.3 Sleeping Bear & My Front Porch
Welcome to HomeField Recordings!!! In this episode we join Billy Blanchard for songs and field recordings from the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Ludington State Park (Northwest Michigan, USA), solve the Mystery Sound and make a House Call to good friends at work in Florida.
...Take a Breath, Take a Listen...
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21 Jan 2024
1.2 Dune Crickets & Pictured Rocks
Welcome to HomeField Recordings!!! In this episode we join Billy Blanchard for songs and field recordings from Petosky State Park and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore ( North Michigan, USA), solve the Mystery Sound and make a house call to my sister in Virginia.
...Take a breath, take a listen...
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14 Jan 2024
1.1 Cherry Blossoms & Lost Lake Trail
Welcome to HomeField Recordings !!! In this first episode, we join Billy Blanchard for songs and field recordings in Traverse City State Park and Ludington State Park, (Northwest Michigan, USA), solve the Mystery Sound and join Billy on the front porch for his calendar updates.
...Take a Breath , Take a Listen ...
BillyBlanchard.com
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
9 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
16 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 36 / 100
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34
Social presence
90
YouTube
0
Engagement
51
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