We certainly don't have the same set of ears... His snare is right there in the mix, perfectly audible. Sounds fat and tight. Toms are a bit subdued but this is consistent with their album's aesthetics wich does feature heavily muffled drums all around. I love that whole vibe. It lends itself...
What makes AP all the more impressive and respect worthy is that he does it all: Playing, singing, writing and producing/arranging... And all at a world-class level. The guy should have a statue made of him for keeping drumming exciting and relevant in today's pop music.
Oh man Greyboy Allstars has been on heavy rotation in my practice playlists. For some reason, I've never looked up who the drummer was. I guess I thought the majority of that stuff of that was loops. Anyway, Zak is really killing it in the OP.
Ebenor are here in Quebec, I've recently played in Megantic near where their shop is located. I wanted to go there after soundcheck, but technical problems prevented me to do so.... A few of my friends endorse their products and are thouroughly satisfied. The kits and snare I've heard sounded...
My band has been using these for vocals for a few years, but they also sound great on snares.
Mine is with the touring rig but I needed a spare in case it breaks. This one will be put on snare duties as soon as my renos are done... #SM57'SGRANDPA
One of Montreal's drumming legends: Guy Nadon. A poor guy from the hood who has learned to play litteraly on cans. He then has played with a plethora of great jazz names when they were playing/touring in or around Montreal. A documentary movie called "Guy Nadon le roi du drums" (trans. Guy Nadon...
Drums ain't my primary instrument so pretty much any drums-related compliment, I take to heart. Especially when they are NOT followed by "..for a singer" !!!
Trust me, as you advance in age you start hoping there won't be any boobs to sign. Because there comes a time when the boobs aren't firm enough to withstand the sharpie's point. Your signature will just be a smudge...