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1.1 Some Smoke1.2 Perfect Fire1.3 Coral1.4 November Day1.5 After Dark1.6 Pleasant, if Not a Little Deadly1.7 Harlequin Delight1.8 Very Slender Homage1.9 Beau, as in Beaumont |
 | | Description: | Another Flower by Robin & Harold Budd Guthrie, released 4 December 2020, includes the following tracks: "Coral", "After Dark", "Harlequin Delight", "Beau, As In Beaumont" and more.
This version of Another Flower comes as a 1xCD in a(n) Digipak packaging. - 2020 release by two singularly and sonically recognizable masters of lush beauty and minimalism respectively, Robin Guthrie and Harold Budd. Another Flower was recorded at Robin's home studio in France in 2013 and was held unreleased, until now. Another flower follows Robin and Harold's previous work together Bordeaux (2011), matched set After the Night Falls and Before the Day Breaks (2007) and Mysterious Skin (2004) and of course The Moon and the Melodies (1986).Digipak. Track durations are not printed on the release.
Written and performed during a rainy summer in Brittany, 2013.
© 2020 Robin Guthrie and Harold Budd"Another Flower" is an atmospheric CD collaboration between Robin Guthrie and Harold Budd, released by the independent label Darla. Rooted in ambient and dreamlike soundscapes, this album unfolds as a delicate musical dialogue between shimmering guitar textures and weightless, slowly evolving piano and keyboard layers. Each track feels like a quiet, luminous vignette, inviting the listener to sink into introspection and calm. The production is intimate and spacious, allowing the melodies and reverbs to bloom gradually, like petals opening in slow motion. "Another Flower" is particularly suited for late-night listening, concentrated headphone sessions or as a subtle soundtrack for reading, reflection or creative work, where its gentle waves of sound can unfold their full emotional resonance.
Robin Guthrie, known as the co-founder and guitarist of the influential band Cocteau Twins, has long been a key figure in shaping ethereal, reverb-drenched guitar atmospheres that inspired generations of dream-pop and ambient musicians. Harold Budd was a pioneering composer in ambient and minimalist music, celebrated for his poetic, sparse piano style and for collaborations that helped define the genre. Together, Guthrie and Budd created several highly regarded joint works, with "Another Flower" standing as part of this rich legacy of quiet, emotionally charged ambient music that blurs the line between composition and sound painting.
The CD format underscores the album's character as a complete, carefully sequenced listening experience: the tracks flow seamlessly into one another, making "Another Flower" less a collection of individual pieces and more a unified sound journey. Audiophiles and collectors will appreciate the physical release as a lasting document of this late collaboration between two distinctive voices in ambient music, inviting repeated deep listening.
Darla, the manufacturer and label behind this release, is an independent company known for its dedication to nuanced, often genre-defining music off the mainstream path. Over the years, Darla has built a reputation for curating artists who explore ambient, indie and experimental territories with artistic integrity and care for sonic detail. The label is valued by connoisseurs for lovingly produced editions, a strong focus on quality and a catalog that consistently offers discoveries for fans of atmospheric and emotionally resonant music. With "Another Flower", Darla once again underlines its role as a trusted home for timeless, mood-driven sound art. |  | | No. of tracks: |
9 |
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DRL360.2 |
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