Harold Budd
12.02.07: Harold Budd — "Perhaps"
An essay by Matthew Weiner. Reflective, simmering with a unique sense of purpose, Harold Budd's Perhaps offers 13 new piano improvisations — each expanding on the hushed, spare soundscapes that have been the hallmark of samadhisound releases from the likes... Continue…05.01.05: Avalon Sutra available now
Avalon Sutra is to be California-born American minimalist composer and pianist Harold Budd’s last recorded work. Avalon Sutra (released as a 2 disc set) is a suite of short, heartbreaking ambient pieces, featuring Budd’s delicate piano improvisations, lush string arrangements... Continue…05.01.05: New album on SamadhiSound
Harold's new album, 'Avalon Sutra,' on David Sylvian's SamadhiSound label is a complex work, with beautiful orchestrations. These include Budd's first string quartet compositions in over 30 years, of which he is 'shamelessly proud,' and they were the impetus for... Continue…Click here for the Harold Budd news archive.