''Stampede'' is a

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by Critters Buggin of

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recorded and released in 2004. Although categorized as jazz, funk and rock reviews of ''Stampede'' mostly noted it as unique and boundary defying. Reviews also described it as similar to the electronic period of Miles Davis. Dave Segal of '' The Stranger'' stated the album "take(s) rewarding detours down psychedelic jazz corridors and non-kitsch exotica parlours."Dave Segal
Up & Coming , CRITTERS BUGGIN, CANNED HAM
'' The Stranger'', Oct 28 – Nov 3, 2004 issue

Track listing

# "Hojo" - 4:27 # "Panang" - 5:54 # "Cloudburst" - 4:07 # "Sisa Boto" - 3:46 # "Persephone Under Mars" - 5:12 # "We are New People" - 6:34 # "Toad Garden" - 4:18 # "Punk Rock Guilt" - 3:22 # "Nasty Gnostic" - 5:02 # "Dorothy" - 3:30 # "Open the Door of Peace" - 6:50

Personnel

Matt Chamberlain Matthew Chamberlain (born April 17, 1967) is an American session drummer, record producer and songwriter. He has played with various artists, including Pearl Jam, Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, David Bowie, Tori Amos, Morrissey, The Wallflow ...

- drums, percussion, programming and synths *

Skerik Skerik (born November 19, 1964) is an American saxophonist from Seattle, Washington. Performing on the tenor and baritone saxophone, often with electronics and loops, he is a pioneer in a playing style that has been called saxophonics. He is a f ...

- tenor and baritone saxophones, Rhodes electric piano, acoustic grand piano, analog synths, distortion and effects * Mike Dillon - percussion and vibes *

Brad Houser John Bradley Houser (September 7, 1960 – July 24, 2023) was an American bass guitar, baritone saxophone and bass clarinet player, originally from Dallas, Texas. He was a co-founding member of the New Bohemians, later to become known as Edie Bric ...

- bass *

Stone Gossard Stone Carpenter Gossard (born July 20, 1966) is an American musician and songwriter who serves as the rhythm guitarist for the rock band Pearl Jam. Along with Jeff Ament, Mike McCready, and Eddie Vedder, he is one of the founding members of the ...

- synth - track 7 * Gus: guitar - track 7 *

Jon Brion Jon Brion (born December 11, 1963) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and composer. He performed with the Excerpts, the Bats, 'Til Tuesday and The Grays (band), the Grays before becoming an established pro ...

- piano - track 9, guitar - track 11 * Bachir and Mustapha Attar from

Master Musicians of Jajouka The Master Musicians of Jajouka led by Bachir Attar (sometimes written as ...featuring Bachir Attar) are a collective of Jbala Sufi trance musicians, serving as a modern representation of a centuries-old music tradition. The collective includes ...

- track 11 *

Eyvind Kang Eyvindur Y. Kang (born 23 June 1971) is an American composer and multi-instrumentalist. His primary instrument is viola, but has also performed on violin, tuba, keyboard instruments, keyboards and others. In addition to his solo work, Kang has w ...

- string arrangements - tracks 2, 5, 10

References

{{Authority control 2004 albums Critters Buggin albums Ropeadope Records albums Albums produced by Matt Chamberlain