Luxa

by Harold Budd

Luxa cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 24 September 1996
  • Label: All Saints
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:02:29
  • Community rating: 3.25/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The pioneering ambient composer delivers a notably darker, more enigmatic suite of primarily acoustic piano recordings. While retaining his signature sustained, 'soft pedal' technique, the compositions on 'Luxa' frequently drift into shadowy, distinctly melancholic sonic territories.

Genres

Descriptors: minimalistic, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Niki D (6:30)
  2. A Sidelong Glance From My Round Nefertiti (3:12)
  3. Agnes Martin (3:52)
  4. Anish Kapoor (2:59)
  5. Paul Mccarthy (7:14)
  6. Serge Poliakoff (3:07)
  7. Djinn (0:49)
  8. Porphyry (0:45)
  9. How Dark The Response To Our Slipping Away (0:47)
  10. Nove Alberi (6:00)
  11. Chet (7:13)
  12. Mandan (3:39)
  13. Feral (4:11)
  14. Grace (5:18)
  15. Marion Brown (Sweet Earth Flying) (2:50)
  16. Steven Brown (Pleasure) (3:56)

Credits

  • Marion Brown - composed by
  • Blaine L. Reininger - composed by
  • Steven Brown - composed by

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