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The Mark of Davis

Buckethead · 2013

31 min · 8 tracks · funk · hard rock · progressive metal

A surreal blend of avant-garde textures and intricate melodies crafted with Buckethead's signature guitar work.

Why this album works

Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks surreal soundscapes for exploration intricate melodies for detail hunting
Context
By 2013, Buckethead was well-established in his eclectic career, having released over 30 albums since his debut in 1994. 'The Mark of Davis' followed a prolific period where he explored various genres from progressive metal to ambient soundscapes, solidifying his unique approach to music creation.
If you like
funk, hard rock, progressive metal

The Mark of Davis is an album by Buckethead, released in 2013. A surreal blend of avant-garde textures and intricate melodies crafted with Buckethead's signature guitar work. 'The Mark of Davis' exemplifies Buckethead's experimental prowess, contributing to the avant-garde scene and garnering positive reviews for its innovative composition. The album reflects his ability to merge diverse musical styles, further influencing contemporary instrumental music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Mark of Davis sound like?

A surreal blend of avant-garde textures and intricate melodies crafted with Buckethead's signature guitar work. Rooted in funk and hard rock.

What makes The Mark of Davis by Buckethead notable?

'The Mark of Davis' exemplifies Buckethead's experimental prowess, contributing to the avant-garde scene and garnering positive reviews for its innovative composition. The album reflects his ability to merge diverse musical styles, further influencing contemporary instrumental music. By 2013, Buckethead was well-established in his eclectic career, having released over 30 albums since his debut in 1994. 'The Mark of Davis' followed a prolific period where he explored various genres from progressive metal to ambient soundscapes, solidifying his unique approach to music creation.

Who is The Mark of Davis for?

The Mark of Davis works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, surreal soundscapes for exploration and intricate melodies for detail hunting.

How many songs are on The Mark of Davis?

The Mark of Davis has 8 tracks, running approximately 31 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·31:44

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

  • 1 Ricochet 4:41
  • 2 Nebula Standout 2:13
  • 3 The Canals 3:45
  • 4 Chickephant Standout 10:28
  • 5 Dry Ice Screeches 1:41
  • 6 Death Star Surface Standout 3:09
  • 7 Tree of Lanterns 4:57
  • 8 Elephicken 0:50

Release Date

May 31, 2013

Genre

funk, hard rock, progressive metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

31 min 44 sec