Tone Profile

The drums have a tight, punchy, and slightly lo-fi sound, characterized by a dry attack and minimal sustain. The overall vibe is raw and energetic, fitting the band's signature garage rock aesthetic.

Production Credits

Signal Chain

Recording Notes

• The drum sound was achieved through a combination of close-miking techniques and potentially some room miking to capture a natural ambience.
• Compression was likely used to tighten up the drums and enhance the attack.
• The drums were recorded at Transporterraum in NYC.

Recreation Tips

• Start with a well-tuned Ludwig drum kit, focusing on a tight and controlled sound.
• Use close-miking techniques to capture the individual drums with clarity.
• Experiment with compression to achieve a punchy and defined sound.
• Consider using a touch of EQ to further shape the tone and remove any unwanted frequencies.
• Mix the drums with a slightly lo-fi aesthetic to capture the raw energy of the original recording.

Recommended Gear

• Ludwig Drum Kit(drums)
• Neumann U47(mic)