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March of the Slunks

Buckethead · 2012

30 min · 11 tracks · funk · hard rock · progressive metal

A kaleidoscopic blend of avant-garde jazz and progressive rock, underscored by Buckethead's signature guitar wizardry.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short energetic bursts throughout
  • adventurous sonic explorations await
  • playful and whimsical soundscapes
  • for brief listening sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer long, cohesive albums
  • seek straightforward melodic structures

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'March of the Slunks' was released in 2012, Buckethead had already established himself as a prolific artist with an extensive discography. This album came after his 2011 release 'Colma,' continuing his exploration of instrumental soundscapes while further cementing his status as an innovative guitarist.
Stylistic neighbors
Joe Satriani· Steve Vai· Frank Zappa

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Magellan's Maze 2:57
  • 2 Burying Toys 2:12
  • 3 Malbert's Strut 3:18
  • 4 Happy Landing 2:20
  • 5 The Robot Who Lost Its Head 3:58
  • 6 Thud 1:40
  • 7 Satellite Invaders 3:10
  • 8 The Other Side of the Island 2:43
  • 9 Ghost Coop 3:26
  • 10 The Raid 3:05
  • 11 Vault 1:52

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