Subscriber Playlist, January 2021: Harold Budd

A showcase of the minimalist composer's lush, evocative, and deceptively simple music.

Note: Subscriber playlists are usually scheduled for the first of the month. However, I delayed this particular playlist a few days because I didn’t want to inundate your inbox during the holiday weekend.

On December 8, 2020, the world lost Harold Budd, one of its great minimalist composers, to coronavirus-related complications. Thanks to his evocative “…