Third Coast Audio Library
Our vast and ever-growing collection contains thousands of carefully curated audio stories, episodes from Third Coast podcasts, educational sessions on craft from the best makers on the planet, and more.
We’ve also featured some incredible audio work beyond this audio library, in other ways and using other formats: don’t miss the 2021 Web Showcase, featuring a more in-depth look at the winners, judges and even a list of 40 finalists from the 2021 Third Coast/RHDF Competition.
That Mill House Yellow
In Chapel Hill, North Carolina, gentrification advances with a cautionary yellow light as a local property manger paints the town his own special hue.
- 2012
- 02:59
- Nick Andersen
Red White & Bruised
2012 ShortDocs Winner! Don Floyd looks back on his life of eighty years, after surviving a heart attack in March of 2012.
- 2012
- 02:57
- Brian Barnhart Jr
- John Musto
...And the Dumpster is Blue
Just a typical day in "The Southgate."
- 2012
- 03:00
- Michael Abramczyk
She?s Hearing Mauve
An off-kilter treasure hunt for ideas.
- 2012
- 02:49
- Kate Norquay
- Shaun D. Wilson
Recollections Dream in Blue
This audio captures the essence of Matthew Wilmott's internal neighbours - silence and recollections/dreams (per say those that that drift dark and heavy in the mind just before sunrise).
- 2012
- 02:39
- Matthew Wilmott
Duke's Street Corner Blues
Duke, one of the many artists in the historic African American arts district of the Fillmore neighborhood, discusses his surprising first step in becoming an artist.
- 2012
- 02:42
- Kristina Loring
Grey Skies and Packed Basements
A Canadian arrives in London to find herself living with a Swiss Italian and a Brit who have some quirky secrets; after one week she learns more about what her new neighbours are like.
- 2012
- 02:58
- Britt Wray
We Thought He Had a Black Heart
Through their journey down Letaba road, Brandon, Keith, and Jameel quickly realise that appearances may not be the entire story and that there is much more to their neighbours than they think.
- 2012
- 03:01
- Clemence Petit-Perrot
Happy in Black and White
This is the story of a triangular-shaped green – bordered by busy commuter roads in Dublin, Ireland – which offers a place of sanctuary to more than just people.
- 2012
- 02:57
- Nancy Previs
Coach Class Up in the Wild Blue Yonder
13D meets her neighbors 13C and 13E.
- 2012
- 02:58
- Melissa Gerr
True Blue - The Story of Anzac Day
Here's the untold story of the origins of Anzac Day.
- 2012
- 03:01
- David Stephenson
A Golden Summer
Benct and Rosie are German backpackers who became my neighbours for a weekend when they parked their camper van, "Bussy", outside my house. This is the story of their travels so far...
- 2012
- 02:50
- James Vyver
Bing Fu is Not Blue
Bing Fu is an ESL teacher in Toronto, and she tells her story about misunderstanding a word in spite of looking it up in the dictionary.
- 2012
- 03:04
- Julia Grant
Seeing Red
What happens when a skylight lets more than light into your apartment?
- 2012
- 03:03
- Tori Marlan
Orangey Brown Meets Yellow and Black
Two neighbors discuss the thing that inspires fear, sweetens our lives, and keeps food on the table.
- 2012
- 02:00
- Emily Eagle
Strawberry Margaritas
Your neighborhood Mexican restaurant may have a deeper history than you know.
- 2012
- 03:00
- Kerry Klein
True Blue Light
A man with a microphone meets a small town neighbor on a mission.
- 2012
- 03:01
- Dave Engen
- Robert Jersak
Greens at Gloria's
Gloria's Kitchen feeds the neighborhood.
- 2012
- 02:43
- Annie Gilbertson
- Lauren Cioffi
(Gold)en Age of the Newspaper Business
Experience the almost-lost memories of a team of journalists from St. Catharines, Ontario.
- 2012
- 03:00
- Charles Ketchabaw
- Lisa Marie DiLiberto
Being Green Is Easy
Envy is difficult to avoid... especially between two friends.
- 2012
- 02:59
- George Drake Jr.
Soft Footsteps Fade to Black
Soft footsteps fade to balck is abstract in relation to the conventional form of neighbours, however flashing thoughts and the path can be seen as comfort akin to the world next door.
- 2012
- 02:58
- Matthew Wilmott
Ordinary Brown Frogs
A couple from Amsterdam East talks about the brown frogs they introduced to the neighborhood. (You might find this english transcript handy!)
- 2012
- 02:45
- Maartje Duin
Game, Set and Tennis Whites
Jo's boys love living on Elliswick Road because of the Tennis Club on the corner, where neighbor Veronica does her bit to help keep things running smoothly.
- 2012
- 03:00
- Jo Coleman
Chain of Missing Links - 35
After learning of the bike shop's impending eviction, R.U.B.A.R.B. (Rusted Up Beyond All Recognition Bikes) volunteers share their memories and discuss possible future locations.
- 2010
- 02:43
- Milissa Orzolek
A Cold Freezin Night - 12
A nostalgic recollection of a late night out driving around and swimming with friends a few summers ago back on Cape Cod, where I grew up.
- 2010
- 01:24
- Matthew McVickar