Bleed the Future by Archspire E standard · Misc covers

175 bars at 180 BPM -- fast, and 3:45 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
180 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
175
LENGTH
3:45
DIFFICULTY
91/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 18% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 25-27, 34-36 and 105-119, and 2 more places -- 17.5% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 180 BPM
BLEED THE FUTURE BY ARCHSPIRE E STANDARD · BAR 26
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

14 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 1, 2, 9, 10, 11, 15 and 24 more.

LOOP · 180 BPM
BARS 1-2 · LANDS ON BAR 3 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 180 BPM
BARS 9-11 · LANDS ON BAR 12 · PLAYED 9 TIMES
LOOP · 180 BPM
BAR 15 · LANDS ON BAR 16 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 180 BPM
BAR 19 · LANDS ON BAR 20

10 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

175 bars across 21 sections: 102 keep time, 30 are fills, 8 are stops and 21 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 105-119.

PART C
CHORUS
PART C
PART S14
CHORUS 2
PART AR
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
14 groovesRCIS14AR+9Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Bleed the Future by Archspire E standard?

180 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is Bleed the Future by Archspire E standard hard to play on drums?

91 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 60 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

175 bars, about 3:45 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 57 exercises over 23 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Bleed the Future by Archspire E standard?

14 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 1, 2, 9, 10, 11, 15 and 24 more.

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