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Enter the Chicken

Buckethead · 2005

41 min · 11 tracks · funk ยท hard rock ยท progressive metal

A kaleidoscopic blend of avant-garde rock, funk, and ambient soundscapes delivered with Buckethead's signature virtuosity.

Enter the Chicken is an album by Buckethead, released in 2005. A kaleidoscopic blend of avant-garde rock, funk, and ambient soundscapes delivered with Buckethead's signature virtuosity. 'Enter the Chicken' received critical acclaim for its adventurous sound and diverse influences, contributing to Buckethead's reputation as a boundary-pushing musician. The album helped solidify his cult following and showcased his ability to blend genres seamlessly, influencing many guitarists within the progressive and experimental rock scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Enter the Chicken sound like?

A kaleidoscopic blend of avant-garde rock, funk, and ambient soundscapes delivered with Buckethead's signature virtuosity. Rooted in funk and hard rock.

What makes Enter the Chicken by Buckethead notable?

'Enter the Chicken' received critical acclaim for its adventurous sound and diverse influences, contributing to Buckethead's reputation as a boundary-pushing musician. The album helped solidify his cult following and showcased his ability to blend genres seamlessly, influencing many guitarists within the progressive and experimental rock scenes. Released in 2005, 'Enter the Chicken' marked a significant point in Buckethead's prolific career, following his exploration of various genres in previous albums. At this stage, he had already built a vast discography and was known for his enigmatic persona and eclectic style, further cementing his place as an avant-garde artist.

How many songs are on Enter the Chicken?

Enter the Chicken has 11 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·41:24

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 0:15
  • 2 We Are One Standout 4:01
  • 3 Botnus 3:24
  • 4 Three Fingers 2:58
  • 5 Running From the Light Standout 4:42
  • 6 Coma 5:38
  • 7 Waiting Hare 5:43
  • 8 Interlude 0:18
  • 9 Funbus 3:25
  • 10 The Hand 4:24
  • 11 Nottingham Lace Standout 6:33

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Genre

funk, hard rock, progressive metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

41 min 24 sec