Genres: Ambient, Minimalism, Dream Pop. Genres: Ambient, Minimalism, Dream Pop. The collection includes both short, abstract poems of the type presented in "4" and longer allusive poems similar to "A Thousand Years from Now," one of the most frequently recommended poems from Harold's first collection, Colorful Fortune. Among his more experimental works were two drone pieces, "Coeur d'Orr" and "The Oak of the Golden Dreams".

Being semi-transparent, these prints both interrupt and overlay Harold’s poems, creating an interaction between the two artists similar to their live musical performances of the Aurora Teardrops poems. In the 1990s he recorded an album with the French composer Hector Zazou that incorporated some of Budd’s poems (later included in his first collection, Colorful Fortune), and he also released Walk Into My Voice, in which he recites 33 American beat poems against his own musical backdrop. His music, a sparse and tonal wash of keyboard treatments, was inspired by a boyhood spent listening to …

These ‘arabesque’ drawings are variations on a theme that could be described as a visual expression of his music: a string, or line, or thread - meticulous in detail - that travels, meandering across a page, entering at one point and departing at another.

Through his collaborations with Brian Eno starting in the late 1970s (their 1980 album Plateaux of Mirror is considered a cornerstone of “ambient” music, a term Budd detests almost as much as “new age"), Budd found an enthusiastic audience among the younger “alternative” music scene of the time. This release contained a wealth of both live and Studio tracks and its evocative atmospheres has brought comparisons with Budds work with Brian Eno . Prime Video has you covered this holiday season with movies for the family. Harold Budd has more than 30 solo recordings and collaborations to his credit, from solo piano pieces to densely orchestrated compositions.

Born in Los Angeles, California, he was raised in the Mojave Desert, and was inspired at an early age by the humming tone caused by wind blown across telephone wires.

The book is presented in a slipcase covered in the same vintage marbled paper, with a spine label. Each of the Deluxe copies also includes, as a frontis, an original watercolor painting by Jane. The poems and introductory texts have been set in Cancelleresca Bastarda, a widely-admired face designed by Jan van Krimpen in the 1930s. hbspt.cta._relativeUrls=true;hbspt.cta.load(237126, 'b105dac2-0180-470e-9bb2-b545f4bf5b0b', {}); Over the past four decades Harold has established an international reputation as one of America’s most influential composers and musicians. Harold Budd Biography (Wikipedia) Harold Montgomory Budd (born May 24, 1936) is an American avant-garde composer and poet.

An article from The Guardian about the Aurora Teardrops performance can be found here.

In spite of this, Budd's soundtrack to the film Mysterious Skin (a collaboration with Robin Guthrie) and Music for "Fragments From the Inside" (with Eraldo Bernocchi) were both released in 2005. An introduction to Harold’s poetry, this sampler presents nine poems issued in conjunction with a live performance of.

Emerging in the 1960s from the American minimalist movement led by John Cage and Morton Feldman, Harold Budd has become one of the country’s most prolific, consistent, and influential composers and musicians. Harold Budd was born on May 24, 1936 in Los Angeles, California, USA. KARMA by Pharoah Sanders -- is this game over, folks? Seeing the pencil drawings reproduced as relief prints in that book, Vancouver-based master printer Peter Braune thought the arabesques’ detail and fine lines made them perfectly suited for intaglio printing.