Acoustic Shards is Buckethead's second special release. It consists of acoustic recordings culled from tapes that were reportedly recorded on July 2, 1991, when Buckethead was 22 years of age.
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| Released | May 31, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | July 2, 1991[1] | |||
| Genre | Acoustic | |||
| Length | 52:01 | |||
| Label | Avabella | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Allmusic |    [2] |
The album was released on May 31, 2007, by Jas Obrecht, through his label Avabella, who also released the DVDs Young Buckethead Vol. 1 and Young Buckethead Vol. 2.[3] The album was engineered by Tyler Stipe [4]
"For Mom" was first released officially on the album Colma (1998) and "Who Me?" followed on Monsters and Robots (1999).
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "For Mom" (Early Version) | 2:39 |
| 2. | "Who Me?" (Early Version) | 3:02 |
| 3. | "Little Gracie" | 2:11 |
| 4. | "Ed's Rhapsody / Midnight Dance / Jars" | 2:55 |
| 5. | "Ganryu Island / Sasaki's Gone" | 2:14 |
| 6. | "Ghosts Upstairs" | 2:39 |
| 7. | "Spirals" | 3:48 |
| 8. | "Cubes, Chunks & Crumbles" | 3:27 |
| 9. | "Thugs" | 7:38 |
| 10. | "Dinging / Ah-Ji-Jee" | 2:38 |
| 11. | "Johnny" | 2:17 |
| 12. | "Stay Out of the Shed" | 3:00 |
| 13. | "Serape" | 1:46 |
| 14. | "Longing" | 10:33 |
| 15. | "Box Elders" | 1:14 |
| Total length: | 52:01 | |
Credits
edit- Buckethead – acoustic guitar
- Tyler Stipe – engineer [5]
References
edit- ^ "Young Buckethead". Young Buckethead. Archived from the original on 2008-07-09. Retrieved 2011-11-11.
- ^ Westergaard, Sean. "Acoustic Shards - Buckethead". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-11-11.
- ^ "MLive entertainment". Mlive.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-12. Retrieved 2011-11-11.
- ^ "Buckethead – Acoustic Shards (2007, CD)". Discogs.
- ^ "Buckethead – Acoustic Shards (2007, CD)". Discogs.