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City of Ferris Wheels
Rock · 2014 · 3 tracks · 31m

City of Ferris Wheels

Buckethead

Sprawling, melancholic guitar meditations that trade robotic shredding for liquid clean tones and the haunting stillness of an empty amusement park.

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It's the sound of a lonely guitar playing to an empty carnival at 3 AM.

A hauntingly beautiful and patient exploration of nostalgia and solitude.

Tracklist · 3 Tracks · 31m
01
City of Ferris Wheels
13:29
02
Lost Toys
10:42
03
The Cape of Good Hope
7:19
Moments Worth Waiting For
the way the title track evolves from a simple three-note motif into a sprawling thirteen-minute meditation on loss
the sudden shift to a drier, more skeletal guitar tone halfway through Lost Toys that feels like a physical withdrawal
the closing sustained notes of The Cape of Good Hope which hang in the air like a question left unanswered
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