acoustica
Acoustica III : seedheads
07/Nov/2007 |
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Seedheads are structures that develop after the fertilization of a flower. A seedhead has two main functions: to protect the seed while it develops and then, once it has matured, to distribute it. Seedheads also provide shelter and food for a wide variety of insects...
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Seedheads linger to
provide interest well into autumn and winter.
Seedheads are the key part of a plant’s appearance
during autumn and winter—some are very dark, others
very light; some have hard, definite shapes and
others are wispy and nebulous. They look dramatic set
against a backdrop of fading flowers, associate well
with grasses and native plants, and are key
components of the naturalistic garden in which every
phase of a plant is enjoyed from first shoot to final
decay.
(a melancholy, sentimental mix of old favorites crafted in the turn of the seasons...)
(a melancholy, sentimental mix of old favorites crafted in the turn of the seasons...)
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acoustica II : return of the mellow strummer
06/Nov/2006 |
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Deep acoustical studies take place at the Podcast Cafe this episode, which near as we can figger, is our tenth...
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Tonight, DJ
Fundi tries to see how many different textures he can
find in a tangle of acoustical-inspired music. The
results are well-roasted, smokey, flavorful beyond
belief. "Acoustica II: Return of the Mellow Strummer"
takes us out to the postmodern backporch with bards
of the many ages gathered and sharing the slice of
the world as they see it. A diversity of tales are
told around the counter tonight: Willie Nelson and
Cassandra Wilson, Elliott Smith and Laura Love,
Johnny Cash and Beck, Bob Dylan and M. Ward. Don't
shy away from passionate flavors! Not now. We need
you...
acoustica I : pick this
14/Jun/2006 |
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Celebrating organic sounds and cultivating rustic moods on this acoustically-seasoned transmissionary episode from the Podcast Cafe.
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Laura Veirs,
Tim O'Brien, Old Crow Medicine Show, Alison Krauss,
the Wood Brothers, Kelly Joe Phelps, Cat Powers and
other friends join in the croonin' and set the mood
at ease.
Contemporary backporch, modern acoustic melodies: We call it Acoustica & it's served up smokey-fresh at the Podcast Cafe...
Contemporary backporch, modern acoustic melodies: We call it Acoustica & it's served up smokey-fresh at the Podcast Cafe...