Monsters and Robots is Buckethead's fifth studio album, released April 20, 1999, by Higher Octave records.

[2] Monsters and Robots is listed in the German National Library's catalog[3] and is Buckethead's best selling solo album to date.

The song, as its title suggests, tells the (fictional) story of Buckethead's life,[5] particularly his upbringing.

And with the help of Colonel Sanders he's bound to be a starA video clip using 3D models and reassembling themes from the lyrics was made by English artist Dave McKean,[8] and gained airplay on several music related television stations.

The song was included to Primus' live set in October and November 1999, when Buckethead made stage cameos.