Bermuda Triangle cover

Bermuda Triangle

Buckethead · 2002

49 min · 19 tracks · funk · hard rock · progressive metal

A surreal sonic journey blending eerie soundscapes with frenetic guitar improvisations and abstract rhythms.

Why this album works

'Bermuda Triangle' is significant for its exploration of avant-garde music, reflecting Buckethead's influence on the experimental rock scene. The album contributed to his cult following, as it merged intricate guitar work with ambient elements, appealing to fans of both metal and avant-garde genres.
Best for
surreal soundscapes for exploration wave-like pacing with peaks eerie atmospheres for deep focus
Context
Released in 2002, 'Bermuda Triangle' marks Buckethead's prolific phase, coming shortly after his critically acclaimed album 'Colma' (2001). At this point in his career, he had established a reputation for his unique fusion of genres and experimental approach, showcasing his ability to create immersive sound environments.
Stylistic neighbors
Neil Young· Extreme· Ugly Kid Joe

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 0:34
  • 2 Davy Jones Locker Standout 0:56
  • 3 Flight 19 1:48
  • 4 Mausoleum Door 3:29
  • 5 Sea of Expanding Shapes Standout 4:24
  • 6 The Triangle, Part I: Extrakd 1:16
  • 7 Bionic Fog 2:01
  • 8 Forbidden Zone 2:15
  • 9 Telegraph Land of the Crispies 1:53
  • 10 Pullin the Heavy 2:55
  • 11 Phantom Lights 2:38
  • 12 Jabbar on Alcatrazz Avenue 3:18
  • 13 Beestro Fowler 3:01
  • 14 Splintered Triplet 2:36
  • 15 Whatevas 2:15
  • 16 Sucked Under 4:22
  • 17 Isle of Dead 3:14
  • 18 The Triangle, Part II Standout 3:19
  • 19 911 3:18

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