pics: Harold Budd w/ Brad Ellis & Jane Maru @ The Kitchen

Photos by Greg CristmanHarold Budd @ The Kitchen 12/15/2015
Composer, pianist and ambient icon Harold Budd played The Kitchen on Tuesday, December 15 as part of their Synth Nights series. It was Budd's first NYC show in five years (it had been 16 years before that one). He was joined by composer/arranger Brad Ellis and artist/vocalist Jane Maru. The music never rose above a soft hushed ambience, with Maru softly reading texts from Harold Budd's book of poetry Aurora Teardrops (out February 2016