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Most Melodic Buckethead Albums
The man simply does not stop recording.
Some albums strike just the right balance between intense and mellow.
So I've compiled a little list of favorites, along with some comments.
(not ordered in any particular way)
- Old Toys (supremely groovy & relaxed)
- Crime Slunk Scene (contains the classic Soothsayer)
- March of the Slunks (great variety -- contains the highly slinky Malbert's Strut)
- Shapeless (excellent title track)
- Crumple (excellent improv)
- Warp Threads (very energetic live set)
- Factory (highly sonically varied)
- Hide in the Pickling Jar (very slinky)
- Blank Slate (great balance of energy and calmness)
- Oven Mitts (excellent live set -- great version of Soothsayer)
- Rivers in the Seas (excellent mix of mellow & forceful)
- Live Feathers (some incendiary live versions)
- Sonar Rainbow (contains the excellent Venomous Fog)
- Land of Miniatures (great title track)
- The Mighty Microscope (very tasty playing)
- Adrift in Sleepwakefulness (very well-rounded)
- The Frankensteins Monsters Blinds (highly tasty & funky)
- Outpost (contains the incredibly funky Minor Domo)
- Look up There (very satisfying playing)
- Squid Ink Lodge (downright nasty)
- The Mermaid Stairwell
- Northern Lights
- 22222222 (great title track)
- In the Hollow Hills (great blues improv)
- Poseidon
- Oneiric Pool
- Drift (especially #2 to #4)
u/vesperythings — 4 days ago