Maps
Yeah Yeah Yeahs · 2003
Emotive minimal groove that teaches restraint and serving the song.
- Artist
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- Year
- 2003
- Genre
- indie rock
- Drummer
- Brian Chase
- Tempo
- 116 bpm
- Time
- 4/4
- Feel
- steady straight 8ths
- Difficulty
- beginner
Drummer's Quick-Start
Practice tempos
Woodshed
70bpm
Building
92bpm
Target
116bpm
The feel
A steady straight 8ths in 4/4 around 116 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
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