Geppetos Trunk cover

Geppetos Trunk

Buckethead · 2014

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

A surreal blend of avant-garde textures and intricate melodies that challenges conventional musical boundaries.

Why this album works

'Geppetos Trunk' showcases Buckethead's relentless creativity, contributing to his impressive discography that has influenced countless musicians in the avant-garde and experimental genres. The album exemplifies his ability to fuse disparate styles while maintaining an avant-garde ethos, solidifying his status as a pioneer in the contemporary instrumental music landscape.
Best for
steady flow with gradual development intricate melodies for deep focus surreal soundscapes for exploration
Context
Released on September 14, 2014, 'Geppetos Trunk' is Buckethead's prolific follow-up to his previous album 'Pikes,' which began a series of numerous releases. At this point, Buckethead was already well-established within the experimental music scene and continued to explore his unique sound characterized by eclectic influences and virtuosic guitar work.
Stylistic neighbors
Neil Young· Extreme· Ugly Kid Joe

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Geppettos Trunk Standout 11:29
  • 2 Yellow Brick Mold Standout 2:47
  • 3 South Chamber of Pit 2:44
  • 4 Solar Sled 2:54
  • 5 Landlakes 3:40
  • 6 Eyesblink 2:00
  • 7 Emotion Detecter Standout 3:58

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