Needle in a Slunk Stack

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Needle in a Slunk Stack is the twenty-sixth studio album by avant-garde guitarist Buckethead. It was announced on September 24th 2009 on TDRSMusic.com. Its name is a play on the popular saying "Needle in a Hay Stack".

It follows the style of Forensic Follies, as it uses a technique known as xenochrony which means he uses recycled beats and riffs from his previous albums, including Inbred Mountain, The Elephant Man's Alarm Clock, Slaughterhouse on the Prairie, and Island of Lost Minds.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Needle in a Slunk Stack"	4:10
2.	"Interview with the Double Man"	4:09
3.	"Carcass Cable"	2:46
4.	"Next Stop, the Shell"	2:07
5.	"Distilled Scalp"	4:57
6.	"Furnace"	3:19
7.	"Mego Frankenstein"	2:59
8.	"Alpha Sea"	2:32
9.	"Wormwood's Workshop Part 1"	3:25
10.	"Pythagorus Sled"	1:01
11.	"Slunk Smuggler"	1:57
12.	"Wormwood's Workshop Part 2"	4:11
13.	"Astral Traveler"	3:08
Total length:		40:41

Notes

• Track 2, "Interview with the Double Man", is a reference to the song "Revenge of the Double Man", from Monsters and Robots.
• Track 3 lends samples off "In Search of Inbred Mountain" and "Lotus Island" from Inbred Mountain.
• Track 4 features songs off Crime Slunk Scene, such as "Col. Austin VS Col.Sanders AKA Red Track Suit" and "Mecha Gigan".
• Track 5 contains samples of "Fizzy Lipton Drinks", off The Elephant Man's Alarm Clock.
• Track 6 lend samples of "Droid Assembly" off The Elephant Man's Alarm Clock.
• Track 7 consists of The Elephant Man's Alarm Clock song "Elephant Man's Alarm Clock".
• Track 11 feature samples of Inbred Mountain song "Johnny Be Slunk".

Credits

• Buckethead - Infinite Beak, Guitar
• Dan Monti - Drum Programming
• Produced by Dan Monti and Albert
• Artwork by Bryan Theiss, Frankenseuss Labs, Seattle