{"product_id":"harold-budd-the-pavilion-of-dreams-lp","title":"Harold Budd - The Pavilion Of Dreams LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor five decades,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.superiorviaduct.com\/collections\/harold-budd\"\u003eHarold Budd\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estood on the forefront of the West Coast avant-garde. Born in Los Angeles, he studied with Schoenberg-pupil Gerald Strang and began teaching at CalArts in 1970. While searching for his own voice, he was influenced as much by abstract expressionist painters as by John Cage and Morton Feldman. In his work,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.superiorviaduct.com\/collections\/harold-budd\"\u003eBudd\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebrought delicate, slowing-moving melodies to the foreground – creating a new musical language based on \"eternally pretty music\" and smooth surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the early '70s,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.superiorviaduct.com\/collections\/harold-budd\"\u003eBudd\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estarted an extended cycle of compositions that would comprise\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Pavilion Of Dreams\u003c\/em\u003e. For\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.superiorviaduct.com\/collections\/harold-budd\"\u003eBudd\u003c\/a\u003e, the album was a signpost for a new direction in thinking about music: \"\u003cem\u003eThe Pavilion Of Dreams\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eerased my past. I consider that to be the birth of myself as a serious artist. It was like my Magna Carta.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by Brian Eno in 1978,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Pavilion Of Dreams\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estands toe-to-toe with another minimalist masterpiece also released that year,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.superiorviaduct.com\/collections\/steve-reich\"\u003eSteve Reich\u003c\/a\u003e's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMusic For 18 Musicians\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.superiorviaduct.com\/collections\/harold-budd\"\u003eBudd\u003c\/a\u003e's gorgeous pieces reveal a lightness of touch that draws the listener in, while sublime voices float in and out as if in a recurring dream. Featuring saxophonist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.superiorviaduct.com\/collections\/marion-brown\"\u003eMarion Brown\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand multi-instrumentalists Gavin Bryars and Michael Nyman,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Pavilion Of Dreams\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eremains a master class in exquisite timbre and shimmering texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Pavilion Of Dreams\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas both the final release on Eno's Obscure imprint and a transition point towards his seminal ambient series. This first-time reissue is recommended for fans of Ryuichi Sakamoto, Jon Hassell and Mark Hollis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiner notes by Geeta Dayal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrack Listing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBismillahi 'Rrahmani 'Rrahim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet Us Go Into The House Of The Lord \/ Butterfly Sunday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRossetti Noise \/ The Crystal Garden And A Coda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJuno\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Bramble","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48601435439322,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0803\/1361\/4554\/files\/SV162-1_web_1024x1024_f0d0eb61-cba0-489d-99f9-3b6a85a9b975.webp?v=1789407724","url":"https:\/\/bramblewv.com\/products\/harold-budd-the-pavilion-of-dreams-lp","provider":"Bramble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}