Buckethead discography


is an American guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. Buckethead's extensive solo discography currently includes 31 studio albums, one live album, two extended plays, five special releases, six demo tapes, & four DVD releases. Since 2011, Buckethead started releasing albums in the "Pikes" series, mini albums usually around 30 minutes in length, each with a sequential number similar to a comic book. Buckethead has released 655 Pike albums, 175 of which are live albums.
Buckethead has also released seven studio albums under the alias Death Cube K. He has released collaborative albums with Brain, Travis Dickerson, Melissa Reese, Viggo Mortensen, Shin Terai, DJ Disk, Bootsy Collins, That 1 Guy and albums with the bands Praxis, Cornbugs, Science Faxtion, Guns N' Roses, Colonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains, and Deli Creeps, in addition to many other collaborations with bands and artists.

Solo

Studio albums

YearLPAlbumLengthReleasedLabelFormat
19921Bucketheadland74:56February 5 Avant 2 CD
19942Giant Robot73:31November 3 Sony Japan CD
19963The Day of the Robot42:44April 30Sub Meta CD
19984Colma54:27March 24CyberOctave CD
19995Monsters and Robots50:54April 20CyberOctave CD
20016Somewhere Over the Slaughterhouse46:55June 5Stray CD, 2LP
20027Funnel Weaver60:06February 15Ion CD
20028Bermuda Triangle49:32July 23Catalyst CD
20029Electric Tears70:58October 8Metastation CD
200310Bucketheadland 258:24October 14Ion CD
200411Island of Lost Minds47:32March 19 BucketheadlandCD
200412Population Override55:22March 30Ion CD
200413The Cuckoo Clocks of Hell52:16April 20Disembodied CD
200514Enter the Chicken41:21October 25 Serjical Strike, Bucketheadland CD
200515Kaleidoscalp53:31November 22Tzadik CD
200516Inbred Mountain43:21December 2 TDRS, BucketheadlandCD, LP
200617The Elephant Man's Alarm Clock47:14February 17 BucketheadlandCD, LP
200618Crime Slunk Scene44:21September 15 BucketheadlandCD, LP
200719Pepper's Ghost45:16March 1Hatboxghost MusicCD
200720Decoding the Tomb of Bansheebot / Ghost Host46:46October 30 Hatboxghost Music, BucketheadlandCD, LP, DVD
200721Cyborg Slunks44:16October 30 TDRSCD-R/CD
200822Albino Slug / Clockunwise40:09September 17 Hatboxghost Music, BucketheadlandCD, LP, DVD
200923Slaughterhouse on the Prairie41:48January 30 Hatboxghost Music, BucketheadlandCD, LP
200924A Real Diamond in the Rough41:46May 1 Hatboxghost Music, BucketheadlandCD, LP
200925Forensic Follies42:53June 1Hatboxghost MusicCD
200926Needle in a Slunk Stack40:41September 24Hatboxghost MusicCD
201027Shadows Between the Sky44:54February 6 Hatboxghost Music, BucketheadlandCD, LP, Digital
201028Spinal Clock44:20September 16TDRSCD
201029Captain EO's Voyage41:34October 20 Hatboxghost MusiciTunes/CD
201235Electric Sea48:05February 21Metastation-
2017304Bucketheadland 5-13 10-3131:00Spring 2018 BucketheadlandLP, cassette, DVD

Pike Series

The Pike Series are mini-albums that Buckethead began releasing rapidly in 2011, usually around 30 minutes in length. Each has a sequential number like a comic book. Live Pikes are listed separately under [|Live albums]. Several Pike albums are unreleased ; preview tracks from Pikes 286 Nautical Twilight, 289, and 290 are available online. All Pikes are released using the "Bucketheadland" label. Buckethead has released 380 studio Pikes.
YearLPPikeAlbumLengthReleasedFormat
2011301It's Alive 31:10May 15CD
2011312Empty Space32:00May 20 iTunes/CD
20113233 Foot Clearance40:22August 17CD
2011334Underground Chamber30:43August 17CD
2011345Look up There32:29August 17CD
2012366Balloon Cement30:05April 14 CD
2012377The Shores of Molokai31:34August 9 Digital/CD
2012388Racks29:52September 20Digital/CD
2012399March of the Slunks30:36September 20Digital/CD
20124010The Silent Picture Book29:47September 20Digital/CD
20134111Forgotten Library31:26April 9 Digital/CD
20134212Propellar30:17May 7CD
20134313Pike 1333:14May 13CD
20134414The Mark of Davis31:49May 31CD
20134515View Master30:05June 8, March 31, 2016 CD
20134616The Boiling Pond30:05June 21CD
20134717The Spirit Winds30:51July 2CD
20134818The Astrodome33:28July 29, March 31, 2016 CD
20134919Teeter Slaughter31:38August 5CD
20135020Thaw32:21August 5CD
20135121Spiral Trackway31:06September 3, August 10, 2020 CD
20135222Sphere Facade31:44September 3, August 10, 2020 CD
20135323Telescape32:14August 16 Digital/CD
20135424Slug Cartilage30:55September 4 Digital/CD
20135525Pancake Heater31:23September 5 Digital/CD
20135626Worms for the Garden30:07September 13 Digital/CD
20135727Halls of Dimension32:03September 18 Digital/CD
20135828Feathers31:39October 3 Digital/CD
20135929Splatters31:02September 26 Digital/CD
20136030Mannequin Cemetery29:13October 5 Digital/CD
20136131Pearson's Square33:40October 24 Digital/CD
20136232Rise of the Blue Lotus29:35November 8 Digital/CD
20136333Pumpkin31:10October 29 Digital/CD
20136435Thank You Ohlinger's32:06November 2 Digital/CD
20136536The Pit28:26November 2 Digital/CD
20136637Hollowed Out32:10November 11 Digital/CD
20136738It Smells Like Frogs31:08November 22 Digital/CD
20136839Twisterlend30:36November 25 Digital/CD
20136934Pikes32:49November 27 Digital/CD
20137040Coat of Charms29:38December 11 Digital/CD
20137141Wishes33:05December 24 Digital/CD
20147242Backwards Chimney29:02January 18 Digital/CD
20147343Pike 4333:05January 21 Digital/CD
20147444You Can't Triple Stamp a Double Stamp29:44January 9 Digital/CD
20147545The Coats of Claude29:59January 17 Digital/CD
20147646Rainy Days31:07March 1 Digital/CD
20147747Roller Coaster Track Repair30:06March 1, Digital/CD/LP/VHS
20147848Hide in the Pickling Jar30:52February 7 Digital/CD
20147949Monument Valley29:32February 7 Digital/CD
20148050Pitch Dark29:58February 25 Digital/CD
20148151Claymation Courtyard30:23April 14 Digital/CD
20148252Factory29:45March 13 Digital/CD
20148353City of Ferris Wheels31:30March 23 Digital/CD
20148454The Frankensteins Monsters Blinds30:39March 27 Digital/CD
20148555The Miskatonic Scale29:39May 23 Digital/CD
20148656Cycle30:29April 17 Digital/CD
20148757Night Gallery30:11April 28 Digital/CD
20148858Outpost29:00April 30 Digital/CD
20148959Ydrapoej29:18June 23, July 10 Digital/CD
20149060Footsteps29:15May 13 Digital/CD
20149161Citacis29:10May 20 Digital/CD
20149262Outlined for Citacis29:56May 28 Digital/CD
20149363Grand Gallery29:43May 28 Digital/CD
20149464Aquarium29:08July 16, July 21 Digital/CD
20149565Hold Me Forever 28:37June 25 Digital/CD
20149666Leave the Light On30:44July 29, August 14 Digital/CD
20149767Abandoned Slaughterhouse30:06July 13 Digital/CD
20149868Assignment 033-0329:04July 18 Digital/CD
20149969Category of Whereness29:27August 26, March 31, 2016 Digital/CD
201410070Snow Slug29:21July 29 Digital/CD
201410171Celery29:03August 5 Digital/CD
201410272Closed Attractions31:19August 13 Digital/CD
201410373Final Bend of the Labyrinth30:36August 21 Digital/CD
201410474Infinity Hill29:21August 21 Digital/CD
201410575Twilight Constrictor30:15August 28 Digital/CD
201410676Caterpillar30:09September 19, March 31, 2016 Digital/CD
201410777Bumbyride Dreamlands28:34September 4 Digital/CD
201410878Pike 7830:41September 23 Digital/CD
201410979Geppetos Trunk29:32September 14 Digital/CD
201411080Cutout Animatronic28:03September 17 Digital/CD
201411181Carnival of Cartilage29:01September 27 Digital/CD
201411282Calamity Cabin29:54September 27 Digital/CD
201411383Dreamless Slumber29:00October 3 Digital/CD
201411484Whirlpool28:54October 7 Digital/CD
201411585Walk in Loset29:17October 11 Digital/CD
201411686Our Selves28:38October 18 Digital/CD
201411787Interstellar Slunk30:52October 20 Digital/CD
201411888Red Pepper Restaurant33:21October 24 Digital/CD
201411989The Time Travelers Dream30:19October 28 Digital/CD
201412090Listen for the Whisper29:03October 30 Digital/CD
201412191Sublunar29:13December 9, March 31, 2016 Digital/CD
201412292The Splatterhorn30:16November 15 Digital/CD
201412393Coaster Coat32:46November 20 Digital/CD
201412494Magic Lantern29:27November 26 Digital/CD
201412595Northern Lights28:43November 28 Digital/CD
201412696Yarn30:18December 4 Digital/CD
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201412898Pilot29:20December 19 Digital/CD
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