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Coat of Charms

Buckethead · 2013

29 min · 8 tracks · funk · hard rock · progressive metal

A surreal blend of dark ambient textures and intricate guitar work designed to evoke deep introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady introspective listening experience
  • surreal soundscapes for deep thought
  • consistent progression with interludes
  • immersive journey through dark textures

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer upbeat, energetic sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Coat of Charms' was released in December 2013, Buckethead had already established a prolific career with over 30 albums. This work arrived during a phase characterized by his exploration of avant-garde sounds and experimental structures, following his return from a brief hiatus that saw him focusing on collaborative projects.
Stylistic neighbors
Joe Satriani· Steve Vai· Frank Zappa

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hall of Aluminum 3:13
  • 2 Coat of Charms 8:34
  • 3 Jettison, Part 1 4:31
  • 4 Jettison, Part 2 2:29
  • 5 Jettison, Part 3 2:29
  • 6 Jettison, Part 4 2:41
  • 7 Jettison, Part 5 3:20
  • 8 Jettison, Part 6 2:21

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