The Day of the Robot

by Buckethead

The Day of the Robot cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 30 April 1996
  • Label: Sub Meta
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 30:06
  • Community rating: 3.27/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The masked guitar virtuoso collaborates closely with UK producer Ninj for a wildly eclectic fusion of genres. The record splices frantic, hyper-kinetic jungle breakbeats directly with his signature avant-garde heavy metal shredding, resulting in a distinctly futuristic and erratic sound.

Genres

Descriptors: Instrumental, instrumental, atmospheric, avant-garde, experimental, guitars, distorted, electronic

Tracklist

  1. Speed Flux Quadrant
  2. Inclusion
  3. Exhaust Release
  4. Flying Guillotine (7:24)
  5. Quantum Crash (6:02)
  6. Collision (8:23)
  7. Caution Drop (8:17)

Credits

  • Ninj - bass, drums, keyboards, programmed by [rhythm tracks]
  • Bryan Theiss - illustration [front cover of 'buckethead no. 1']
  • Elliott Earls - typography [fonts]

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