What makes Rise of the Blue Lotus by Buckethead notable?

The album is significant for its introspective and atmospheric qualities, contributing to the avant-garde music scene. While it did not chart extensively, it received positive feedback from niche audiences who appreciated its depth, further solidifying Buckethead's reputation as an innovative artist. By the time 'Rise of the Blue Lotus' was released in 2013, Buckethead had already established himself as a prolific artist with over 30 albums to his name. This album marked a continuation of his exploration into experimental music, following the release of 'Electric Tears' in 2002 and several other projects that showcased his versatility across various genres.