The Shores of Molokai
Buckethead · 2012
31 min · 11 tracks · funk · hard rock · progressive metal
A tranquil yet haunting soundscape blending ethereal melodies with ambient textures and unexpected stylistic shifts.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- tranquil soundscapes for relaxation
- steady pacing for focused listening
- ethereal melodies for introspection
- unexpected shifts that intrigue
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy excitement
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'The Shores of Molokai' was released in 2012, Buckethead had established himself as a prolific artist with over 30 albums to his name. This album came during a period marked by a focus on more introspective and serene soundscapes, following the heavier tones of previous works like 'Shadows Between the Sky'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joe Satriani· Steve Vai· Frank Zappa
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 0:48
- 2 The Shores of Molokai 4:18
- 3 The 5 Masters of Decapitation 3:57
- 4 Henry’s New Home 2:15
- 5 Counter Clockwise 2:22
- 6 Stumps on Stilts 2:57
- 7 Mannequins Are My Friend 2:12
- 8 Smile Without a Face 2:54
- 9 Hatchet 4:54
- 10 Thermal Exhaust Port 2:35
- 11 Melting Man 2:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.