Bordeaux

by Robin Guthrie & Harold Budd

Bordeaux cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 22 February 2011
  • Label: Darla
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 48:24
  • Community rating: 3.32/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Cocteau Twins guitarist Robin Guthrie and legendary minimalist composer Harold Budd reunite for another breathtakingly beautiful collaboration. 'Bordeaux' perfectly meshes Budd's slow, resonant piano melodies with Guthrie's shimmering, effects-laden guitar washes to create a profoundly calming ambient experience.

Genres

Descriptors: Instrumental, atmospheric

Tracklist

  1. Gaze (3:42)
  2. Deva C (3:51)
  3. The Names of Those Never Here (4:25)
  4. So Many Short Years Ago (3:43)
  5. The Belles of Saint Andrew (3:42)
  6. Radiant City (4:53)
  7. L'Aventure (7:05)
  8. Smiling Apart (6:59)
  9. Southern Shore (10:00)

Credits

  • Waymon Reed - primary artist, trumpet, horns, written-by
  • Thom De Jong - artwork by
  • Keter Betts - bass
  • Bobby Durham - drums
  • Tommy Flanagan - piano
  • Jimmy Forrest - saxophone [tenor]
  • Bob Russell - written-by
  • Duke Ellington - written-by

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