Lovely Thunder is a studio album by the American ambient artist Harold Budd.[2] It was released in 1986 on E.G. Records. The vinyl release did not include "Valse Pour le Fin du Temps".

Lovely Thunder
Studio album by Harold Budd
Released	December 1, 1986
Recorded	1986; Track 5 Recorded at Cocteau Twins Studios (London England); all other track recorded at Metamusic Productions (L.A.)
Genre	Ambient
Length	47:31
Label	Editions EG
Producer	Harold Budd, Michael Hoenig
Harold Budd chronology
The Pearl (1984) Lovely Thunder (1986) The Moon and the Melodies (1986)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[2]

Track listing

1. "The Gunfighter" – 3:18
2. "Sandtreader" – 5:33
3. "Ice Floes in Eden" – 3:28
4. "Olancha Farewell" – 2:18
5. "Flowered Knife Shadows" – 7:15
6. "Valse Pour le Fin du Temps" – 4:50
7. "Gypsy Violin" – 20:49

Production

• Arranged by Harold Budd
• Produced & mixed by Harold Budd & Michael Hoenig, with track 5 mixed by Robin Guthrie
• Engineered by Harold Budd, Michael Hoenig & Simon Raymonde

References