Forensic Follies
Buckethead · 2009
42 min · 13 tracks · funk · hard rock · progressive metal
A labyrinth of intricate guitar work and eclectic soundscapes that challenge conventional musical boundaries.
Why this album works
'Forensic Follies' is notable for its unique approach to composition, reflecting the artist's continuous evolution within avant-garde music. The album influenced an array of experimental musicians and solidified Buckethead's reputation as a groundbreaking guitarist in the contemporary music scene.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with varied intensity intricate soundscapes for exploration wave-like pacing encourages immersion
- Context
- By 2009, Buckethead was already an established avant-garde artist, known for his prolific output and unique style. 'Forensic Follies' came after a series of collaborative works and solo albums, representing his consistent exploration of experimental sounds. This album continues his tradition of genre-blending, showcasing his technical prowess and creativity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Neil Young· Extreme· Ugly Kid Joe
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Forensic Follies Standout 3:54
- 2 A-Cycle Light-Ray Cannons Standout 6:24
- 3 Splinter in a Slunk’s Eye 5:34
- 4 Under Sea Scalp 2:52
- 5 Whirlwind 3:35
- 6 Plunger 3:06
- 7 Trunk of the Tree 2:02
- 8 Slunk Shrine 2:11
- 9 Open Coffin Jamboree Standout 3:16
- 10 (I’ll Be) Taking Care of Grampa 2:36
- 11 Three Headed Troll 2:23
- 12 Splinter Dissection 2:12
- 13 Mannequin Molds 2:40
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