All compositions by Buckethead, Katella Music, BMI.The cover of the album shows Buckethead in a graveyard, another central concept to the album the theme is revisited many times throughout Buckethead's career. The album Bucketheadland also makes reference to Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and Alice in Wonderland.

For example, 'Slipdisc' is Buckethead's arch-nemesis, while 'Bansheebot' was referred to on the album Decoding the Tomb of Bansheebot. The credits of the album also give thanks to Giant Robot and the show's Johnny Sokko character.Īs Buckethead's first album, it helped make the introduction to various characters and concepts to which Buckethead returns on many other occasions. The album Bucketheadland alludes frequently to the character of Giant Robot, in track titles and with show recordings woven into the music. For example, the album features samples from the 1960s Japanese television series Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot, a show that has highly influenced Buckethead. Bucketheadland is filled with things that Buckethead enjoys and admires. The album revolves around its setting inside Buckethead's fictional 'abusement' park named Bucketheadland, a place that exists in Buckethead's mind.

The second disc consists of dance remixes of select songs taken from the first disc of the album. The album has two CDs: the first one consists of guitar-oriented songs, samples taken from various television shows, and vocal interjections from Bootsy Collins and Albert. The album was originally released on Japan only on February 5, 1992, and then it was made available to the US by import on July 2, 1993.

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