About this album
Where they were
Released on November 2, 2013, 'Thank You Ohlinger's' came during Buckethead's prolific phase, following his 2013 album 'Pike 41'. This album continues his exploration of diverse sonic landscapes, showcasing his unique blend of styles while remaining consistent with his extensive catalog of over 300 albums.
Why it matters
Though not a commercial hit, 'Thank You Ohlinger's' reinforces Buckethead's status as an innovative musician within the avant-garde and experimental music scenes. The album showcases his ability to merge genres seamlessly, influencing aspiring musicians drawn to unconventional approaches in sound creation.
Essential tracks
- "Thank You Ohlinger’s" — The title track opens the album with an expansive soundscape that sets the tone for the entire experience, showcasing Buckethead's signature guitar work and atmospheric compositions.
- "Unopened Boxes" — This track features a captivating interplay of melody and rhythm, highlighting Buckethead's experimental side while maintaining an engaging narrative structure through its evolving dynamics.
- "Window Clip" — With its concise length and vivid sound palette, 'Window Clip' exemplifies Buckethead's knack for creating evocative musical moments that linger long after the track ends.
Release Date
November 2, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Thank You Ohlinger’s 9:19
- 2 Unopened Boxes 5:09
- 3 Way in the Back 2:38
- 4 Manila Envelopes 2:16
- 5 Alphabetical Order 3:00
- 6 Window Clip 3:35
- 7 Shoe Lock 2:30
- 8 Telling Number 3:39
