I Can Never Die V2 · Fleshgod Apocalypse

153 bars of 4/4 at 135 BPM, about 4:28 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalRock120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
135 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
153
LENGTH
4:28
DIFFICULTY
98/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 12% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 12, 14 and 32, and 14 more places -- 11.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 135 BPM
I CAN NEVER DIE V2 · BAR 12
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

23 fills to learn, played 57 times: bars 1, 3, 4, 5, 13, 16 and 51 more.

LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 135 BPM
BARS 3-5 · LANDS ON BAR 6 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 13 · LANDS ON BAR 14 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17

19 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

153 bars across 13 sections: 61 keep time, 57 are fills, 15 are stops and 9 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 77-82.

PART D
PART K
PART N
PART K
CHORUS
PART K
CHORUS 2
PART BH
BREAK 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
9 groovesAJKINBH+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is I Can Never Die V2?

135 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 I Can Never Die V2 hard to play on drums?

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

How long is the drum part?

153 bars, about 4:28 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 53 exercises over 19 sittings, about 26 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 I Can Never Die V2?

23 fills to learn, played 57 times: bars 1, 3, 4, 5, 13, 16 and 51 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 153 BARS ANALYSED
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