Electric Sea

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Electric Sea
Breaking Ocean Wave, Baja California Sur, Mexico, by Mark A. Johnson
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 21, 2012 (2012-02-21)
StudioSanta Barbara Sound Design
GenreAmbient,[1] classical, folk
Length48:05
LabelMetastation
MT 0025
ProducerBuckethead
Janet Rienstra-Friesen
Buckethead chronology
Look Up There
(2011)
Electric Sea
(2012)
Balloon Cement
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicNot rated[1]

Electric Sea is the thirty-fifth studio album by guitarist Buckethead. It is the sequel to his 2002 release Electric Tears.

The album was announced on December 20, 2011 via City Hall Records, and contains 11 tracks.[2] The album was scheduled to be released on February 21, 2012 but fans started receiving their copies more than a month early.

"Beyond the Knowing" is a re-working of "What Kind of Nation" and is recognized as the oldest song on the album as Buckethead's earliest known performances of it date back to 2001 on-stage with Guns N' Roses.

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Buckethead, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Electric Sea"6:26
2."Beyond the Knowing"3:54
3."Swomee Swan"4:43
4."Point Doom"5:15
5."El Indio"7:20
6."La Wally" (Alfredo Catalani)3:46
7."La Gavotte" (Johann Sebastian Bach)2:53
8."Bachethead" (Bach)2:05
9."Yokohama"2:52
10."Gateless Gate"1:58
11."The Homing Beacon"6:53
Total length:48:05

Credits[]

  • Produced by Buckethead and Janet Rienstra-Friesen
  • 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 Russell Mills
  • Design assistance: Michael Webster (storm)
  • Cover photograph: Breaking Ocean Wave, Baja California Sur, Mexico, by Mark A. Johnson.
  • Meta Support: Bella Rienstra
  • Made by Meta: Janet Rienstra -Friesen
  • 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

Notes[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Electric Sea - Buckethead - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Demmers, Mike. "Cityhall:Electric Sea". www.cityhallrecords.com.
  3. ^ Chashmere, Paul (7 July 2009). "Buckethead Releases Song for Michael Jackson". undercover.com.au. Archived from the original on 18 October 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
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