#thehunts

[sujantim]

The Beauty of The Hunts’ “Flowers and Jars”

The Hunts, an indie-folk band from Chesapeake, Virginia, have carved out a niche in the music world with their harmonious blend of folk melodies, rich instrumentation, and heartfelt lyrics. One of their standout tracks, “Flowers and Jars,” captures the essence of their sound while exploring themes of nostalgia, love, and the passage of time. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the intriguing aural aspects of this track, focusing on its instrumentation, vocal harmonies, and the evocative relationship between its music and lyrics.

Formed by the six Hunt siblings, The Hunts draw on their familial bond to create a sound that is both cohesive and dynamic. “Flowers and Jars,” featured on their album Darlin' Oh Darlin', showcases the band’s ability to craft poignant narratives within their music. The song blends acoustic elements with lush instrumentation, inviting listeners into a world that feels both personal and universal.

The instrumentation in “Flowers and Jars” is one of the most captivating aspects of the track. It opens with gentle piano and guitar strumming, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The piano and key rhythmic patterns set the foundation for the song while also allowing space for the other instruments to weave in and out.

As the song progresses, the addition of strings—specifically a violin and cello—adds depth and texture. These instruments bring an orchestral quality that enhances the emotional weight of the lyrics. The interplay between the acoustic guitar and strings creates a beautiful tapestry of sound, evoking imagery of nature and reminiscence that aligns perfectly with the song's themes.

The use of percussion is equally noteworthy. This restraint in the rhythm section is a testament to the band’s understanding of dynamics, allowing the melody to shine through while still providing a solid backbone for the track.

A hallmark of The Hunts’ music is their rich vocal harmonies, and “Flowers and Jars” is no exception. The lead vocals are delivered with sincerity and warmth, drawing listeners into the emotional core of the song. The harmonies, which frequently swell in the chorus, create a sense of unity and collective experience that resonates deeply.

The relationship between the music and lyrics in “Flowers and Jars” is a beautiful dance of emotion and storytelling. The lyrics reflect on cherished memories and the transient nature of life, with lines that paint vivid imagery of flowers and jars—symbols of beauty and preservation. The evocative language invites listeners to reflect on their own experiences of love and loss.

As the instrumentation builds throughout the song, it mirrors the emotional journey of the lyrics. In quieter moments, such as the verses, the music feels intimate, allowing the listener to connect deeply with the storytelling. Conversely, during the choruses, the instrumentation swells, creating an uplifting and cathartic release that enhances the lyrics' poignant themes.

“Flowers and Jars” stands as a testament to The Hunts’ artistry and ability to evoke profound emotions through their music. The lush instrumentation, rich vocal harmonies, and the evocative relationship between music and lyrics create a captivating listening experience. The track invites listeners to reflect on their own memories while offering a sense of connection to universal themes of love and nostalgia.

The Hunts remind us of the power of heartfelt storytelling and genuine emotion in a world where music often prioritizes trendiness over authenticity. “Flowers and Jars” not only showcases their musical talent but also serves as an invitation for listeners to appreciate the beauty of life’s fleeting moments.

[necrollo]

The Hunt - Lan "But be not dismayed, O child of the world! The Lux Arrow will descend to purge all wicked abominations. You must follow the traces left behind the storm's wake."

[iamleesi]

[Masterlist] THE HUNTERS & THE SOLDIER

-> not finished yet

1. Hydra is Home

2. Sam and Dean

3. Investigation

4. Nonie

5. Ugly Truth

6. The Wendigo Project

7. Lovely, Sweet Father

8. Dead People Can’t Walk

9. Garden of Eternal Love

10. The Fast Getaway

11. An Evil Twin?

12. Mother of the Year

13. Devil On Your Shoulder

14. Angel of the Lord

15. Ready to Comply

16. How Villains Are Made

17. She was Fascinated with Death

18. The World isn’t Black and White

19. ???

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↳ [ SUMMARY: You’re sent on a mission with Bucky, who seems to hate you, for an indefinite period of time. You’re gonna meet two men who are going to help the both of you with the case as it gets more sinister. ]

↳ [ GENERAL WARNINGS: Mention of torture, d3ad bodies, sexual harassment, kidnapping, violence, mention of alcohol and substances, blood and cannibalism, digging graves, demoniac stuff, blasphemy, creepy creatures, loss of parents and more. I know it sounds bad but it’s not THAT bad.]

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A/N: Hello! First of all, English isn’t my first language so I apologize in advance for the mistakes I probably made. This will be a slow burn between the Fem!Reader and Bucky (or that’s what I wanted to do but I FAILED). Please keep in mind that unfortunately I’m not a writer and I only came up with this thing because I had nothing else to do.

[inkysdrones]

*Pain. That's all she felt as blows hit her from all sides, making the 8 feet tall Predator Drone curl up in a fetal position. Jeers echoed in their auditory sensors as it's oil tainted the sparkly white ground with inky black. Go figure, it lets it's guard down and got ambused by a gang of 5 tough Worker Drones. Her optics were shut, digital tears going down her visor. If only she could scream for help. Would anyone arrive to this sad scene? *

( @thehunt-ison )

Scelene was just out walking when she heard the commotion, before her curiosity got the better of her. She decided to check it out only to watch the scene in front of her play out. Oh hell no. No way was she going to stand for this. "Oie! You better fuck off before I make you fuck off." Scelene bared her fangs at the other Worker Drones. "Pick on someone your own size assholes." The snarl turned to a smirk. "I'd be more than willing to take you all on." The smirk turned into a manic smile as the pink demonic drone tilted her head, walking over.

Whether the other drones would flee, or fight, didn't matter to Scelene. Even if they did decide to fight, she had taken on a larger group before with ease. Maybe it was the way she easily made herself as unnerving as possible, or the fact that this smaller drone was willing to take on this many others but whatever the case, the other workers clearly didn't want to deal with this nutcase, and quickly scattered.

Once the others left Scelene scoffed and walked over to the cowering predator drone. "Hey." She tilted her head looking them over. "They're gone.. Why didn't you just.. Stick up for yourself?" She asked, her arms crossed over her chest, clearly unimpressed.

@thehunt-ison

[thuganomxcs]

Lemme tell y'all something, NOTHING is scarier than hitting an enemy in a video game with EVERYTHING you've got and at a vital spot too, only for them to eat your damage..like..SIR. I shot you in the heart.

[breadcrxmbs-reblogs]

anyone have any survival game recs... i'm bored of minecraft and the long dark and and the forest sucks and the sequel sucks harder and im not touching green hell with a 50 foot pole and i just. cant make myself interested in terraria at all and houghrhjgfkja i want something fresh and new, i love the survival game genre but my god is it oversaturated and stale.

[raurquiz]

#happybirthday @theofficialmads #madsmikkelsen #actor #doctorstrange #rogueone #starwars #FantasticBeasts #TheSecretsofDumbledore #hannibal #thehunt #anotherround #CasinoRoyale #IndianaJones #andtheDialofDestiny #ThePromisedLand #ChaosWalking #ValhallaRising #ClashoftheTitans

[rabbithaver]

everyone please look at my very handsome and beautiful and good labrador retriever that ive been training in theHunter Call of the Wild. i named him Silver for obvious reasons, and he helps me by finding and retrieving the small game i hunt :) he's an extremely loyal and gorgeous little man who is very special

[earthanthem]

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[doonasaurus]

i got bored so... heres a diamond i got in cotw today.

surprisingly doing well, diamond bison and puma today and 2 rare red deer yesterday. The cotw gods must love me.

art gods do not however because he looks funky... bad taxidermy vibes.

i had 9 diamond plains bison on my map but... got wiped </3

[4thewynne]

Daria put out a whole new chapter of the Vampair world as we follow Duke's father and his crew hunt Artimis and his clan at 5:15, there is a cutie Wuff in a "blink and you'll miss it" moment that is literarlly 2 frames of animation.

Looking back at "Good Song Never Dies" (S2 E4) We see on Artimis' Murder Board The Hunter and The Howler.

Bonus: Skater Eggplant from Missy's Backpack

Also from the "trailer" we get the Letter that Duke burned way back in Unbury A Friend.

My son, If you are reading this, I haven't returned from my last mission This will be my final letter to you: My past is filled with mistakes and regret and I can only hope that one day you will raise your own son better than I raised you. Look after him and entrust him with the key I gave you, once he's old enough to learn about vampires. The key is for the chest I buried at the cemetery, down the fifth row to the very left.Inside it there's an accursed cane that all vampires covet. It calls out to them with its demonic song and so: they fall under its spell … As the song spreads, all who hear it begin singing and it slowly but surely moves out into the greater population, spreading across the entire city like a virus. I've seen it before … With every new owner the evil inside it grows stronger, while the holder's soul grows weaker, worsens, until there is nothing left of their humanity. Human holders turn into vampires, while vampires fall further into darkness. I know 1 ask a lot of you but you must stop it from falling into the wrong hands. It cannot be destroyed. Keep it locked and hidden away There's no telling what might happen if it's unleashed upon the world. There's much I still don't know about this object but I dare not tamper with it to discover the rest. For all our sakes: 1 hope you won't find out either … Be safe and try to be wise. Love, Dad

[junebugwriter]

Cryptid hunter who moves to west Virginia to dedicate their life to finding all the guys. Mothman, Flatwoods, all of them. But they get more progressively obsessed. Become primarily nocturnal. Skin becomes pale, eyes become more attuned to the darkness. Isolated. Obsession becomes so all consuming, they start trying to recreate the elements of the famous encounter stories, to get into the mind of the cryptids. Eventually, townsfolk start talking. They become a rumor. They just start being called "the Hunter."

Generations pass, but people still swear they see a gaunt, pale figure with enormous eyes in the woods, in the trees, in the fields, with a shiny camera at their side.

[snart-speaks]

Shot a piebald moose today!! My first rare fur😁

[inkysdrones]

(( Continued from here @thehunt-ison )) An eyebrow appeared on Scelene's visor as it raised, the smaller drone looking at the taller one in disbelief. "Seriously? That's it? Robo-christ you got to get out and do more." He hopped off where he was sitting before dusting off his top. "Well c'mon then. Lets go try some things out. Can't be boring all the time." Scelene smirked at the other as he started to walk, motioning for the other to follow.

[venusexpress27]

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[hvaderkaerlighed]

‘The world is full of Evil but if we hold on to each other, it goes away’ - Jagten (2012)