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Chicken Noodles II

Buckethead · 2007

43 min · 7 tracks · funk · hard rock · progressive metal

Experimental soundscapes merge with intricate guitar work, evoking surreal and whimsical culinary imagery.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo exploration surreal culinary imagery intricate guitar work details
Context
By the time of 'Chicken Noodles II', Buckethead had already established himself as a prolific artist, having released over a dozen albums since his debut in 1994. This album follows his experimental approach seen in previous works like 'The Cuckoo Clocks of Hell' and showcases his continued exploration of avant-garde jazz and dark ambient influences.
If you like
funk, hard rock, progressive metal

Chicken Noodles II is an album by Buckethead, released in 2007. Experimental soundscapes merge with intricate guitar work, evoking surreal and whimsical culinary imagery. Upon its release, 'Chicken Noodles II' contributed to Buckethead's reputation for creating eclectic and unconventional music. The album further solidified his unique position in the music industry, influencing a generation of guitarists drawn to experimental rock and avant-garde styles. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Chicken Noodles II sound like?

Experimental soundscapes merge with intricate guitar work, evoking surreal and whimsical culinary imagery. Rooted in funk and hard rock.

What makes Chicken Noodles II by Buckethead notable?

Upon its release, 'Chicken Noodles II' contributed to Buckethead's reputation for creating eclectic and unconventional music. The album further solidified his unique position in the music industry, influencing a generation of guitarists drawn to experimental rock and avant-garde styles. By the time of 'Chicken Noodles II', Buckethead had already established himself as a prolific artist, having released over a dozen albums since his debut in 1994. This album follows his experimental approach seen in previous works like 'The Cuckoo Clocks of Hell' and showcases his continued exploration of avant-garde jazz and dark ambient influences.

Who is Chicken Noodles II for?

Chicken Noodles II works well if you're into steady mid-tempo exploration, surreal culinary imagery and intricate guitar work details.

How many songs are on Chicken Noodles II?

Chicken Noodles II has 7 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Tracklist

7 tracks·43:53

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

  • 1 The Chicken or the Egg Standout 6:02
  • 2 Ovum Prophecy 4:08
  • 3 Concentric Motion Standout 9:05
  • 4 Oyster Crackers Standout 9:40
  • 5 Heat and Serve 4:26
  • 6 Let It Cool 5:24
  • 7 Chicken Nostrils 5:08

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Genre

funk, hard rock, progressive metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

43 min 53 sec