Anti-Hero
Taylor Swift · 2022
a staple for a relaxed modern programmed pop feel
- Artist
- Taylor Swift
- Year
- 2022
- Genre
- pop
- Drummer
- programmed (Jack Antonoff)
- Tempo
- 97 bpm
- Time
- 4/4
- Feel
- mid-tempo programmed synth-pop groove
- Difficulty
- beginner
Drummer's Quick-Start
Practice tempos
Woodshed
58bpm
Building
78bpm
Target
97bpm
The feel
A mid-tempo programmed synth-pop groove in 4/4 around 97 BPM. A comfortable mid-tempo — lock the backbeat first, then shape the dynamics.
What to watch
- •Play to a metronome and prize consistency over speed — even time is the whole game.
How to learn it
Well-known tutorials exist for this one — use the links below, and play along from your own copy.
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Learn it
Find drum tutorials on YouTube ↗iDrum links to where lessons already live — we don't host recordings or publish transcriptions. Play along from your own music.
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