| Buckethead – Electric Sea (2012) |
Buckethead – Electric Sea
Birth name: Brian Patrick Carroll
Also known as: Death Cube K, Big B
Born: May 13, 1969
Genres: Avant-garde metal, speed metal, funk rock, instrumental rock, progressive rock, experimental rock, funk metal, ambient, acoustic music, jazz fusion, progressive metal
Occupations: Musician, songwriter, painter
Instruments: Guitar, bass, mandolin, ukulele, piano, banjo, keyboards, cello
Location:
Album released: February 21, 2012
Genre: Acoustic, Ambient, Classic, Experimental, Rock
Length: 48:05
Record Label: Metastation
Producer: Buckethead, Janet Rienstra-Friesea
Track listing:
No. / Title / Writer(s) / Length
01. "Electric Sea" Buckethead 6:26
02. "Beyond the Knowing" Buckethead 3:54
03. "Swomee Swan" Buckethead 4:43
04. "Point Doom" Buckethead 5:15
05. "El Indio" Buckethead 7:20
06. "La Wally" Alfredo Catalani 3:46
07. "La Gavotte" Johann Sebastian Bach 2:53
08. "Bachethead" Johann Sebastian Bach 2:05
09. "Yokohama" Buckethead 2:52
10. "Gateless Gate" Buckethead 1:58
11. "The Homing Beacon" Buckethead 6:53
Total length: 48:05
Description:
The Electric Sea is the sequel to Buckethead's previous solo CD, Electric Tears (MEE 15), which was released in 2002. The Electric Sea features more of the melodic and atmospheric Buckethead solo guitar virtuosity with multi-layered acoustic and electric guitars washing over you through eleven new songs.
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Electric Sea is the thirty-fifth studio album by avant-garde guitarist Buckethead. It is also a sequel to his 2002 release Electric Tears.
The album was announced on December 20, 2011 via City Hall Records, and contains 11 tracks.
The album contains three covers by Buckethead. "La Gavotte" and "Bachethead" are original compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, and "La Wally" is a composition by Alfredo Catalani. The last track on the album The Homing Beacon is a tribute by Buckethead to the late Michael Jackson.
Credits:
Produced by Buckethead and Janet Rienstra-Friesea
Written, Composed and Arranged by Buckethead
Production assistance by Dom Camardella
Engineered, edited and mixed by Dom Camardella at Santa Barbara Sound Design.
Mastered by Robert Hadley at the Mastering Lab in Ojai, CA
Art & Design by Russel Willis
Design assistance: Michael Webster (storm)
Cover photograph: Breaking Ocean Wave, Baja California Sur, Mexico, by Mark A. Johnson. / www.markjohnson.com
Meta Support: Bella Rienstra
Made by Meta: Janet Rienstra -Friesea
Publishing: (Katella Music/BMI) all by Buckethead, except for La Gavotte and Bachethead composed by Johann Sebastian Bach and La Wally (act 1) composed by Alfredo Catalani
Buckethead thanks: My parents, Michael Jackson, Theo, Uma, Janet, and Lakshmi chicken
Equipment:
Guitars:
Gibson Buckethead Signature Les Paul
Gibson SST
Gibson 1969 Les Paul Custom
Custom built Jackson Doubleneck
Custom built Jackson Y2KV
Vigier Excess Indus 4-String Bass
ESP M-II
Ibanez Rocket Roll II
Effects:
BOSS DD-7 Digital Delay
BOSS NS-2 Noise Suppressor
DigiTech Whammy II
VOX V847 Wah
Line 6 FM4 Filter Modulator
Electro-Harmonix Micro Synthesizer
MXR Phase 100
Amplifiers:
Mesa Boogie Triple Rectifier head
Mesa Stiletto Deuce II head
Marshall JVM410H head
Bogner Uberschall head
Peavey 5150 head
Matt Wells 17½-watt head wired through a Harry Kolbe 4x12 cab
Cabinets:
Marshall 1960AV 4X12 280 Watt Vintage 30 Slant Cabinet
Buckethead in concert at Neumos in Seattle.
Buckethead in the Revival tent at the 2009 Wakarusa music festival on Mulberry Mountain in Ozark Arkansas. 6/4/2009. photo © michaelwoodsphotography.com
Buckethead in the Revival tent at the 2009 Wakarusa music festival on Mulberry Mountain in Ozark Arkansas. 6/4/2009. photo © michaelwoodsphotography.com
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