Harold Budd's "In The Mist" is a captivating journey through soundscapes that blend ambient, minimalism, shoegaze, and drone genres, creating an immersive experience that lasts just under an hour. Released on September 27, 2011, under the Darla label, this album showcases Budd's signature delicate and evocative compositions. Each track, from the gentle "Haru Spring" to the enigmatic "Mars and the Artist (after Cy Twombly)," offers a unique sonic landscape that invites contemplation and introspection. Budd's mastery of texture and subtlety is evident throughout, making "In The Mist" a standout addition to his discography. The album's minimalist approach and atmospheric depth make it a compelling listen for fans of ambient music and those seeking a serene yet engaging auditory experience.