Needle in a Slunk Stack
Buckethead · 2009
40 min · 13 tracks · funk · hard rock · progressive metal
An eclectic blend of avant-garde jazz and experimental rock, swirling with dissonant melodies and intricate rhythms.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with varied pacing
- intricate rhythms for focused listening
- wave-like flow of sound
- short bursts of energy
- immersive headphone experience
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking straightforward sensibilities
- prefer predictable song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2009, 'Needle in a Slunk Stack' came during Buckethead's prolific phase where he was consistently releasing multiple albums each year. This album followed his 2008 release, 'Albino Slug', showcasing his unique style that blends diverse musical genres while continuing to push the boundaries of instrumental rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joe Satriani· Steve Vai· Frank Zappa
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Needle in a Slunk Stack 4:10
- 2 Interview With the Double Man 4:08
- 3 Carcass Cable 2:46
- 4 Next Stop, the Shell 2:06
- 5 Distilled Scalp 4:56
- 6 Furnace 3:18
- 7 Mego Frankenstein 2:58
- 8 Alpha Sea 2:31
- 9 Wormwood's Workshop, Part 1 3:24
- 10 Pythagorus Sled 1:01
- 11 Slunk Smuggler 1:56
- 12 Wormwood's Workshop, Part 2 4:10
- 13 Astral Traveler 3:08
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