Bleeding Is A Luxury · Atreyu

81 bars of 4/4 at a walking 95 BPM, 3:22 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Metalcore / HardcoreAlternative / Indie90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
95 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
81
LENGTH
3:22
DIFFICULTY
70/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 23% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3-5, 7-9 and 22-24, and 3 more places -- 22.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 95 BPM
BLEEDING IS A LUXURY · BAR 3
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 6, 14, 18, 25, 29, 30 and 6 more.

LOOP · 95 BPM
BAR 6 · LANDS ON BAR 7 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 95 BPM
BAR 14 · LANDS ON BAR 15 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 95 BPM
BARS 29-31 · LANDS ON BAR 32 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 95 BPM
BAR 37 · LANDS ON BAR 38

3 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

81 bars across 13 sections: 50 keep time, 12 are fills, 3 are stops and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 59-65.

CHORUS
PART N
CHORUS 3
PART J
PART W
OUTRO 2
7 groovesCNWYJ+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Bleeding Is A Luxury?

95 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. The room plays it at any tempo from a quarter of that up to the written one, against the record where the record can follow.

Is Bleeding Is A Luxury hard to play on drums?

70 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 54 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

81 bars, about 3:22 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 35 exercises over 14 sittings, about 23 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 Bleeding Is A Luxury?

7 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 6, 14, 18, 25, 29, 30 and 6 more.

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