Released March 9, 2008 Length 43:15 From the Coop
(2008) Albino Slug
(2008) Release date 9 March 2008 | Recorded October, 1988 Producer Jas Obrecht Artist Buckethead Label Avabella | |
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Genres Experimental rock, Avant-garde music Similar Island of Lost Minds, Forensic Follies, Needle in a Slunk Stack, Somewhere Over the Slaughterhouse, Kaleidoscalp | ||
full album buckethead from the coop
From the Coop is Buckethead's third special release. It consists of songs from early demo tapes that Buckethead recorded when he was around 19 years old and just starting to get serious with his guitar playing. A final cassette was with all 3 demo cassettes put together was made in 2000 for a CD release that wouldn't happen for another 8 years. As with Acoustic Shards, this album is more of a specialty release rather than his latest studio effort.
Contents
According to producer Jas Obrecht:
The announcement of the release of the CD was made at Buckethead.tk, a half official fan forum. On this site, the members were given the opportunity to purchase the CD at a discounted price for three days, an offer that has since ended.
In the CD booklet, Obrecht has included reproductions of Buckethead's handwriting from the 1988 cassettes.
Obrecht also stated that:
The album artwork was drawn by Buckethead and shows himself when he was young in a ghostly coop.
Track listing
All tracks written by Buckethead, except for "Malagueña" composed by Ernesto Lecuona, "La Grima", written by Francisco Tárrega and Hog Bitch Stomp by Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs.
Credits
Artist bio
Jas Obrecht stated that the CD would come with the first Buckethead bio taken in the year 1989 and says:
Songs
Disembodied - Part 13:27
Disembodied - Part 24:44
Hog Bitch Stomp0:36