Electric Sea Explained

Electric Sea
Type:	studio
Artist:	Buckethead
Cover:	Electric Sea.jpg
Alt:	Breaking Ocean Wave, Baja California Sur, Mexico, by Mark A. Johnson
Studio:	Santa Barbara Sound Design
Genre:	Ambient,^[1] classical, folk
Length:	48:05
Label:	Metastation
Producer:	Buckethead Janet Rienstra-Friesen
Prev Title:	Look Up There
Prev Year:	2011
Next Title:	Balloon Cement
Next Year:	2012

Electric Sea is the thirty-fifth studio album by guitarist Buckethead. It is the sequel to his 2002 release Electric Tears.

Credits

• Produced by Buckethead and Janet Rienstra-Friesen
• Written, Composed and Arranged by Buckethead
• Production assistance by Dom Camardella
• Engineered, edited and mixed by Dom Camardella at Santa Barbara Sound Design.
• Mastered by Robert Hadley at the Mastering Lab in Ojai, CA
• Art & Design by Russell Mills
• Design assistance: Michael Webster (storm)
• Cover photograph: Breaking Ocean Wave, Baja California Sur, Mexico, by Mark A. Johnson.
• Meta Support: Bella Rienstra
• Made by Meta: Janet Rienstra -Friesen
• Publishing: (Katella Music/BMI) all by Buckethead, except for La Gavotte and Bachethead composed by Johann Sebastian Bach and La Wally (act 1) composed by Alfredo Catalani
• Buckethead thanks: My parents, Michael Jackson, Theo, Uma, Janet, and Lakshmi chicken

Notes

• "Beyond the Knowing" is an instrumental re-release of "What Kind Of Nation" from the album Intelligence Failure, a collaboration with Viggo Mortensen.
• "La Wally" is a composition by Alfredo Catalani.
• "La Gavotte" and "Bachethead" are movements (Gavotte I & II) from Suite No. 6 for solo Cello (BWV 1012) by Johann Sebastian Bach.
• "The Homing Beacon", was originally released exclusively on Buckethead's official website in 2009 without an album. It is a tribute by Buckethead to Michael Jackson after hearing the news of his death.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Electric Sea - Buckethead - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic. AllMusic.
2. Web site: Buckethead Releases Song for Michael Jackson. Chashmere. Paul. 7 July 2009. undercover.com.au. 26 December 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20091018031603/http://www.undercover.com.au/News-Story.aspx?id=8717. 18 October 2009. dead.