# The Buttertones | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-18 00:32 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: The Buttertones
- Visible lyric pages: 29

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `the-buttertones`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-18 00:32 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-ca22a7c180700b55
- Visible lyric pages: 29
- Pages with stored lyric text: 29
- Video-backed song pages: 27
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 25749
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 52
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 19
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Brickhead, Darling, I Need Time But I Really Don't Know Why, Gravediggin', Orpheus Under The Influence, Sadie's a Sadist, A Tear For Rosie, Baby Doll, and Dionysus
- Current-month titles with activity: A Tear For Rosie, Bad Girl, Brickhead, Darling, I Need Time But I Really Don't Know Why, Dionysus, Gravediggin', I Ran Away, and Kaleidopope
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

The Buttertones formed in Los Angeles around 2012, with Jake Snider on vocals. Their early work included the EP "Gravedigger" and an album called "Surf Noir." Songs like "Orpheus Under The Influence" and "Darling, I Need Time But I Really Don't Know Why" show their lean toward jangly guitars and introspective lyrics. They put out more records after that, including "Radio Heart" and "California Dreaming." The band's lineup at one...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Brickhead — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/brickhead
2. Darling, I Need Time But I Really Don't Know Why — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/darling-i-need-time-but-i-really-don-t-know-why
3. Gravediggin' — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/gravediggin-
4. Orpheus Under The Influence — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/orpheus-under-the-influence
5. Sadie's a Sadist — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/sadie-s-a-sadist
6. A Tear For Rosie — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/a-tear-for-rosie
7. Baby Doll — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/baby-doll
8. Dionysus — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/dionysus
9. I Ran Away — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/i-ran-away
10. Kaleidopope — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/kaleidopope
11. Luna Estupenda — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/luna-estupenda
12. Madame Supreme — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/madame-supreme
13. Matador — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/matador
14. Neon Cowboy — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/neon-cowboy
15. Bad Girl — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/bad-girl
16. Denial You Win Again — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/denial-you-win-again
17. Geisha's Gaze — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/geisha-s-gaze
18. Lemonade — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/lemonade
19. Old Fashioned — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/old-fashioned
20. Pistol Whip — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/pistol-whip
21. Reminiscing — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/reminiscing
22. She's At Ease — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/she-s-at-ease
23. Tequila Mockingbird — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/tequila-mockingbird
24. Two-Headed Shark — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/two-headed-shark
25. You And Your Knife — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/you-and-your-knife
26. Eros — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/eros
27. Jabberjaw — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/jabberjaw
28. Nu Suave — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/nu-suave
29. Phantom Eyes — https://lyroverse.com/the-buttertones/phantom-eyes