| Monsters and Robots |
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| Released |
April 20, 1999 |
| Recorded |
1998–1999 |
| Genre |
Experimental rock, funk rock, electronic rock, alternative metal
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| Length |
50:54 (standard release)
55:12 (Japanese release) |
| Label |
CyberOctave, Higher Octave Music, Virgin, EMI
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| Producer |
Pete Scaturro, Les Claypool, Extrakd, Bill Laswell
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Colma
(1998)
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Monsters and Robots
(1999)
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KFC Skin Piles
(2001)
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Professional ratings
| Review scores |
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Rating |
| AllMusic |
 
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Monsters and Robots is Buckethead's fifth studio album, released April 20, 1999, by Higher Octave records. A large part of the album was co-written with Les Claypool, who also plays bass on several tracks and lends his vocals to the track "The Ballad of Buckethead".
Buckethead promoted the album by opening for Primus in October and November 1999. Monsters and Robots is listed in the German National Library's catalog and is Buckethead's best selling solo album to date.
Track listing
| Title |
Writer(s) |
| 1. |
"Jump Man" |
Buckethead, Pete Scaturro
|
4:21 |
| 2. |
"Stick Pit" |
Buckethead, Les Claypool, Bryan Mantia
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3:40 |
| 3. |
"The Ballad of Buckethead" |
Buckethead, Claypool, Mantia |
3:59 |
| 4. |
"Sow Thistle" |
Buckethead, Steve Freeman, Bootsy Collins
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4:30 |
| 5. |
"Revenge of the Double-Man" |
Buckethead, Claypool, Mantia, DJ Disk
|
3:34 |
| 6. |
"Night of the Slunk" |
Buckethead |
5:43 |
| 7. |
"Who Me?" |
Buckethead |
2:08 |
| 8. |
"Jowls" |
Buckethead, Scaturro, Mantia |
4:26 |
| 9. |
"The Shape Vs. Buckethead" |
Buckethead, Freeman, Collins |
5:40 |
| 10. |
"Stun Operator" |
Buckethead, Claypool, Mantia |
4:17 |
| 11. |
"Scapula" |
Buckethead, Scaturro, Mantia |
4:04 |
| 12. |
"Nun Chuka Kata" |
Buckethead, Claypool, Mantia, DJ Disk |
4:30 |
| 13. |
"Remote Viewer #13" (Japanese edition bonus track) |
Buckethead, Claypool, Mantia, DJ Disk |
4:18 |
| Total length: |
55:12 |
