Jazz drummer reacts: Chris Turner from Oceans Ate Alaska-Escapist

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  • @RTSRAZORBACK
    @RTSRAZORBACK Před 4 lety +278

    I'm friends with Jake, the singer of OAA - when he first joined them, he was blown away by how good Chris is as a drummer.

    • @trevorvolcom7
      @trevorvolcom7 Před 4 lety +20

      Jake's the new guy, right? Seems like a way chill dude. Beast vocals too

    • @bradhuff5131
      @bradhuff5131 Před 4 lety +16

      @@trevorvolcom7 yeah, Jake is awesome. I do still love James though and I can't wait for more from #livealiecult

    • @tylerjones8145
      @tylerjones8145 Před 4 lety +1

      I'm new to OAA and have only experienced one singer (Hansha) and (The Escapist) and which ever he is fucking killing it dude

    • @aaronsisco2177
      @aaronsisco2177 Před 4 lety +2

      Tyler Jones that’s Jake. For James, listen to blood brothers.

    • @eidcovers6415
      @eidcovers6415 Před 4 lety +1

      @@tylerjones8145 listen to "Clocks" by Oceans, it's the old singer, great song, also love "No Strings"!

  • @TeddyGNOP
    @TeddyGNOP Před 4 lety +140

    Oceans Ate Alaska built their entire career around "where's one?"

    • @chilesuicmez
      @chilesuicmez Před 4 lety +1

      i found 1 every time after 4, you just need to count from 1 to 4, not that random at all.

    • @_Xypes_
      @_Xypes_ Před 2 měsíci

      @@chilesuicmezmost of their songs go to 7, 11, 5, 9 and etc constantly

    • @chilesuicmez
      @chilesuicmez Před 2 měsíci

      @@_Xypes_ 4 years later i realized it was stating ocean ate alaska, i havent heard that much from them BUT im familiar with odd time signatures and its tricky to get 1 i get it, thanks bro

    • @_Xypes_
      @_Xypes_ Před 2 měsíci

      @@chilesuicmez damnn i didn’t realise how old your comment was, I thought it said four hours ago when replying. np tho

  • @kennyangel9552
    @kennyangel9552 Před 4 lety +343

    Bro, you got to make up some T-shirts that say “Where’s One?”

    • @ridethewagon69
      @ridethewagon69 Před 4 lety +23

      Also "bash the china"

    • @garrettmillerdrums
      @garrettmillerdrums  Před 4 lety +45

      Check out the description.

    • @ridethewagon69
      @ridethewagon69 Před 4 lety

      So excited to watch the video I skipped the description..haha

    • @jameswilson2268
      @jameswilson2268 Před 4 lety +5

      garrettmillerdrums make the t-shirt read “ok bro, where’s one?”

    • @brinepacer
      @brinepacer Před 4 lety +1

      @@garrettmillerdrums I like but does it need ? after each word? Great design otherwise.

  • @gSWG3R
    @gSWG3R Před 4 lety +122

    Chris is in a league of his own. He genuinely does write all his parts on sheet. It's impressive.

    • @the6ig6adwolf
      @the6ig6adwolf Před 4 lety +3

      Hate ta break it to ya but there are plenty of drummers out there that write out their parts so no he's not in a league of his own. He's in a league with many a drummer that came before him but he isn't doing anything new.

    • @gSWG3R
      @gSWG3R Před 4 lety +18

      @@the6ig6adwolf I'm not saying that his ability to write his own parts is what separates him, but he genuinely is unique and his playing has many new chops, fills and grooves.

    • @wackosaco7369
      @wackosaco7369 Před 4 lety +13

      @@the6ig6adwolf Hes doing everything much better than most. lol Easily one of the best in the genre

    • @the6ig6adwolf
      @the6ig6adwolf Před 4 lety

      @@wackosaco7369 I can pick 10 I'd rank higher in the genre but hey I can't play the way he does so my opinion don't count for much lol

    • @the6ig6adwolf
      @the6ig6adwolf Před 4 lety

      @@taylorpiercey3190 In no particular order?

  • @MattJFilms
    @MattJFilms Před 4 lety +186

    Its like the dude filming is on a god damn boat or drunk

  • @tubadude07
    @tubadude07 Před 4 lety +96

    Turner is a machine, Hansha is a favorite of mine.

    • @SlimedogYT
      @SlimedogYT Před 4 lety +7

      I honestly love listening to the instrumental versions of both albums because you get to really hear the nuances of the drumming and guitar playing that you dont get when you listen with the vocals. The vocals are absolutely amazing but the instrumentals are fucking MIND BLOWING

    • @youpeopleareallinsane
      @youpeopleareallinsane Před 4 lety +5

      Hansha is such a great song. The intro/outtro are especially beautiful.

    • @tiagofrancisco6955
      @tiagofrancisco6955 Před 4 lety

      @@SlimedogYT yeah me too. Even tho I always end up singing along ahah

    • @vivianvera7989
      @vivianvera7989 Před 4 lety +1

      I LOVE HANSHA✨

    • @brantleygrey8248
      @brantleygrey8248 Před 4 lety

      Ayyyy lmao

  • @nottrevorallen
    @nottrevorallen Před 4 lety +11

    "that was random as fuck but it was really cool"
    my entire experience with this band

  • @B4RGU3ST
    @B4RGU3ST Před 4 lety +59

    I swear Chris Turner is a cyborg android from deep space landed on earth who is a god at drumming 🤯

    • @adammartinez3149
      @adammartinez3149 Před 4 lety

      BARGHEST totally agree freaking monster

    • @utohbudz4593
      @utohbudz4593 Před 2 lety

      yeah he is!!
      and he plays like a machine 💪🏻😎

  • @PJBonoVox
    @PJBonoVox Před 4 lety +11

    A friend of mine who knows him said he typically writes with a VST and then learns it relentlessly till he can play it. He's a machine.

    • @BURGRKNG
      @BURGRKNG Před 4 lety

      Pretty similar to Meshuggah's writing process but of course Haake's parts are a lot more mind bending but less random

  • @bbqseitan7106
    @bbqseitan7106 Před 4 lety +6

    Chris Turner is one of the best drummers hands down

  • @Metalgear222
    @Metalgear222 Před 4 lety +7

    “How do.. how do you... *sigh*..” exactly my thoughts when listening to Chris play lol

  • @AthleticPreparation
    @AthleticPreparation Před 4 lety +36

    “Are you still going ...?”
    ... that’s what she said

  • @BallisticStigmata
    @BallisticStigmata Před 12 dny

    Chris turner is beyond insane. You can tell that he has a great mind and has complete control, and he's able to combine the two. He isn't "hall of fame", he's Legendary.

  • @Wildpeak_
    @Wildpeak_ Před 4 lety +34

    PLEASE do Hikari from them. Its got a jazzy part in the beginning and youll have a ball.

  • @metallifan561991
    @metallifan561991 Před 4 lety +24

    Random but really cool is basically what these guys do on a regular basis! Lol

  • @andymantoise
    @andymantoise Před 4 lety +7

    I really can’t wait to see you finally watch Aric Improta from Night Verses... one of the coolest most creative drummers (and heavy bands) out there IMO. Loooove em!

  • @ThePwned201
    @ThePwned201 Před 4 lety +25

    "How do you write this?"
    I'm pretty sure in an interview they said they get trashed together and wake up to the results.

    • @DevinMarkovichMetal
      @DevinMarkovichMetal Před 4 lety +4

      I apologize my friend, but I don't believe creating anything this complex would be physically possible while inebriated.

    • @BURGRKNG
      @BURGRKNG Před 4 lety +1

      @@DevinMarkovichMetal these guys are from the guitar pro generation so entirely possible they write a riff and then notate it straight away or even just record it straight into a daw and notate it the day after. I've done it so I know it's possible

  • @pentti578
    @pentti578 Před 4 lety +11

    Anthony Barone // SHADOW OF INTENT - Gravesinger (Official Drum Playthrough)

  • @nerdbashingtime1536
    @nerdbashingtime1536 Před 4 lety +1

    You make your videos easy to watch, no long intros, no constant pausing. 👍🏻 subbed

  • @hapyharyhard0n581
    @hapyharyhard0n581 Před 4 lety

    One of my faves! Dudes amazing!

  • @dmanm85
    @dmanm85 Před 4 lety +1

    That kit sounds absolutely amazing that he is playing and no triggers! Love it.

  • @sdkmains
    @sdkmains Před 4 lety

    Yessssss finally!!!!! Thank you for reacting to this beast!

  • @ngultimategaming6863
    @ngultimategaming6863 Před 4 lety

    So glad you checked these guys out!!! That gravity blast again!!

  • @JerridBoutto
    @JerridBoutto Před 4 lety

    Have been waiting for this!

  • @BenRdrummer
    @BenRdrummer Před 4 lety +3

    YESSSS!!! IVE BEEN WAITING SO LONG FOR THIS!!!!! Though I probably would have done "Benzaiten" for that crazy double-stroke foot section.

  • @juan_drums
    @juan_drums Před 4 lety

    Yes! I’ve been hoping you’d react to this guy. Saw them live a couple years ago and was blown away by his performance. Bought his signature sticks too!

  • @jasonallen5318
    @jasonallen5318 Před 4 lety

    Wow, never heard of this guy or this band before but was totally blown away, what a beast!

  • @andrecastro8387
    @andrecastro8387 Před 4 lety

    Finally! I have been asking this video for at least 3 months kkkkkk

  • @fitzeflinger
    @fitzeflinger Před 4 lety +27

    it's common to use recording software as a writing tool for modern metal bands. that helps you imagine things you wouldn't come up with naturally, you don't even have to play it yourself until you play live.

    • @777malkavian
      @777malkavian Před 4 lety +4

      Definitely programmed first, then learned.

    • @SuperStupidityTV
      @SuperStupidityTV Před 4 lety +4

      I kinda believe chris turner doesnt program first, he seems so crazy about it
      Dunno tho

    • @fitzeflinger
      @fitzeflinger Před 4 lety +3

      @@SuperStupidityTV could be hybrid too. often you try programming something and while playing it feels like doing something else. but my bet is there is a pc involved in some way.

    • @huejazz_
      @huejazz_ Před 4 lety

      @Marek I though you got sent to the shadow realm by yugi?? How??????!

    • @fitzeflinger
      @fitzeflinger Před 4 lety +1

      @@huejazz_ isn't that guy spelled with an "i"?

  • @baratox1
    @baratox1 Před 4 lety

    Really appreciate your react, best one!! Cheers big fela, Chris is fire 🔥

  • @TheGreatArturo_
    @TheGreatArturo_ Před 4 lety

    This was the funniest drum reaction video ive seen. I loved this.😂

  • @herculesplayinguitar
    @herculesplayinguitar Před 4 lety

    Wow your channel has grown since december!!! Well deserved!

  • @luciofranciscodigiacinti3664

    This is one of those channels you didn't even know you needed. Have my sub good sir =)

  • @maximcasella2830
    @maximcasella2830 Před 4 lety

    Literally came to your channel to suggest this song and it's already here.

  • @kyusshead
    @kyusshead Před 4 lety

    We are living in the age of the drummer! Crazy stuff out there, for sure.

  • @Tattootin
    @Tattootin Před 4 lety

    Aye I recommended this! And I think he’s been ahead of the game by about 3 years, but I would say about 8. And talking about the merging he does. We like it here. Totally

  • @gamersparadise743
    @gamersparadise743 Před 4 lety

    his casual reaction to everything earned a sub.

  • @josephgregory7981
    @josephgregory7981 Před 4 lety

    Yay, you took my suggestion!

  • @astralnewton
    @astralnewton Před 4 lety +1

    Awesome. His playthroughs for "high horse", "blood brothers", and "vultures and sharks" are so incredibly good also. Glad to see this one at least.

  • @mikenick4470
    @mikenick4470 Před 4 lety

    Awesome song

  • @slothman300
    @slothman300 Před 4 lety

    Seen him play this song 2 times and he killed it both times!

  • @yomdroid3778
    @yomdroid3778 Před 4 lety

    I had the same thought about the "aliens beat", it reminds me that gun too !
    Love your channel!

  • @cyberneticwarmachine
    @cyberneticwarmachine Před 4 lety

    Chris is such a cool guy! Met him couple summers ago before a small show in the Netherlands ( 25 people?) He even helpend my friends loading up after their first pre show for a big band.
    The band in general is awesome and nice

  • @jakesteik2393
    @jakesteik2393 Před 4 lety

    What I love about this guys playing is that it's real it's not some dude doing heel toe with triggers.

  • @alexlawson2750
    @alexlawson2750 Před 4 lety

    That was just five minutes of chops. I loved it

  • @bencampbell498
    @bencampbell498 Před 4 lety

    Dude the pulse rifle ref is spot on! Uncanny I was thinking the exact same.

  • @thehanukkandor590
    @thehanukkandor590 Před 4 lety

    love the sunny reference in the beginning.

  • @RyansResolve
    @RyansResolve Před 4 lety

    It’s about fuckin time. Chris is an absolute scientist behind a drum kit. It’s not just about crazy sporadic fills and chaos, everything he does is an intricacy that he puts math behind and he’s an extremely knowledgeable musician when it comes to timing and flow. He’s incredible.

  • @jordanbenson2980
    @jordanbenson2980 Před 4 lety +59

    Oh my god! I will certainly watch like I always do, but, ARIC IMPROTA !

  • @ColdSteelRain17
    @ColdSteelRain17 Před 3 lety

    He said "A little triplet on the snare just to fuck with everybody." LMFAO bro gold

  • @brantleygrey8248
    @brantleygrey8248 Před 4 lety

    Really happy to see you do this vid and actually like it i wouldve felt so bad if it sucked

  • @JR-fu9xx
    @JR-fu9xx Před 4 lety

    About time

  • @decepti0n
    @decepti0n Před 4 lety

    yes that was very rad!

  • @catcs
    @catcs Před 4 lety

    I love oceans ate alaska so much

  • @smoothjiminal4509
    @smoothjiminal4509 Před 3 lety

    So happy when the brushes came out

  • @That_Idiot_Bass_Player

    Happy new year!

  • @jasonhastings3636
    @jasonhastings3636 Před 4 lety

    Chris Turner is definitey my favorite drummer and my favorite bud to eat sushi with :D

  • @infinite7501
    @infinite7501 Před 4 lety

    Happy New Year!

  • @jeremiegonzalez
    @jeremiegonzalez Před 4 lety

    Yeah man, you did it! 😍

  • @hitokiriibattousaii
    @hitokiriibattousaii Před 4 lety +14

    "How many chinas does this guy have? He's beating the shit out of all of them."
    Love your videos man it's awesome to see how fast your channel grew and is still growing.

  • @steeldrums4923
    @steeldrums4923 Před 4 lety

    This dude doesn't trigger or do any sound replacing, which for this style of metal is super fucking hard, and incredibly rare. Theres a video on here that shows him recording and the studio engineers talking about how much of a freak the fuckin guy is. They even isolated his kick drum track so you can hear how consistently he hits. That is very rare these days

  • @bristian5560
    @bristian5560 Před 4 lety

    Yesss dude. I fucking love your channel and reactions. Chris has been one of my favorite drummers for a while now other than Elliot Hoffman from car bomb which is how i found your channel btw. Keep going! Much love from sf.

  • @Violation6979
    @Violation6979 Před 4 lety

    This was a great reaction...had not heard of this guy before either. Also very excited that Bobby Jarzombek should be next! Peppered Cancer!!

  • @2wycked859
    @2wycked859 Před 4 lety

    Its about time

  • @thezebiano
    @thezebiano Před 3 lety +1

    4:38 "How do you write that?"
    Exactly. I have no clue. And even after writing it, you need to be able to play it. That's why this is fucking amazing.

  • @wrektem240
    @wrektem240 Před 4 lety

    Such a good god damn band.

  • @IICJZII
    @IICJZII Před 4 lety +4

    Love the video as always dude! Been meaning to check these guys out for a while and watching your reaction was the perfect excuse. My recommendation would be Spencer Prewitt of Archspire. Probably the most extreme drummer in the game at the mo.

  • @davidlindenberger7646
    @davidlindenberger7646 Před 4 lety

    Yasssss!!! He did it finally!!!

  • @xgingex3962
    @xgingex3962 Před 4 lety +5

    He uses his brushes a lot more in his “Hikari” drum playthrough

  • @BigChubbyRubby.
    @BigChubbyRubby. Před 4 lety

    I thought you were never gonna check this guy out lol..happy new year

  • @edpeevler476
    @edpeevler476 Před 4 lety

    Insane

  • @BobRobie1
    @BobRobie1 Před 4 lety

    You make the best facial expressions I've ever seen

  • @alexanderstewart1755
    @alexanderstewart1755 Před 4 lety

    Chris is insane!! You need to see his play through of blood brothers. It’s mind blowing as with everything he plays

  • @brantleygrey8248
    @brantleygrey8248 Před 4 lety

    THANK YOU

  • @h8strings
    @h8strings Před 4 lety

    Yesssss thank you for the "wish the camera would stop shaking" comment. I haaaaate when I'm trying to just watch a drummer go to town and the camera hides half of it!!

  • @avp927
    @avp927 Před 4 lety

    IVE WAITED SO LONG FOR THIS HELL YEAH, now check out his play through of blood brothers or high horse!!!!

  • @BEGIN1962
    @BEGIN1962 Před 3 lety

    The mix with japanese percussion is very musical. His technique is crazy. Nice!

  • @Toxcys
    @Toxcys Před 4 lety +3

    I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR SO LONG

  • @nathanlawrence656
    @nathanlawrence656 Před 4 lety

    In my personal opinion; Chris Turner, best drummer in the world. Same thing you said, he covers everything that I find super dope in drumming. His sort skill set is the sort I'd strive to have in my drumming future.
    He's really just damn good, I hate/love him

  • @SlimedogYT
    @SlimedogYT Před 4 lety

    My favorite metal album of all time. Christ Turner is an amazing drummer and the rest of the band is so absolutely amazingly talented and practiced. If you like metal you'll love this band. I even got a Hikari tattoo because I love it so much

  • @spider7venstring
    @spider7venstring Před 4 lety

    This is a first for me too. Chris blew my mind. Have to check their other stuffs too.
    Lord Marco next? Hehe

  • @regigigachad6356
    @regigigachad6356 Před 4 lety

    Fave music reaction channel tbh.

  • @goldenbigmac
    @goldenbigmac Před 4 lety

    I think most of these veiws come from drummers just happy we get to see someone blow someone else's mind.

  • @MisterBolticus
    @MisterBolticus Před 4 lety

    This man should be playing for animals as leaders goddamn 🔥
    First time I've ever heard a kick compared to a pulse rifle, look into my eye 👀
    Instant sub

  • @BAD-ATIT
    @BAD-ATIT Před 4 lety

    bro, Chris Turners face making is amazing

  • @stephenmolag8634
    @stephenmolag8634 Před 4 lety

    Mgla - Exercises in Futility V live drum cam. In my opinion, the coolest cymbal work I've ever seen in metal!

  • @evan11233
    @evan11233 Před 4 lety

    I love when he says how tf do you even write that?! Lololol

  • @jessebowles5632
    @jessebowles5632 Před 4 lety

    I love your face when it gets heavy or the drummer does something sick

  • @obdrum1981
    @obdrum1981 Před 4 lety

    "Little Triplet at the end just to Fuck with Everybody" LOL

  • @Lordofthereee_
    @Lordofthereee_ Před 4 lety

    Chris is also drumming for I Am Abomination, definitely worth checking out.

  • @gershonhopster
    @gershonhopster Před 4 lety

    Yassss

  • @XnickofglassX
    @XnickofglassX Před 4 lety

    Finally!

  • @flying_hussar3034
    @flying_hussar3034 Před 4 lety +149

    editing of that video sucks so bad. I'm sure couple fixed angles would be sufficient and incredible drumming would defend itself no problem. It's a drumming video not a pop music video clip

    • @cbaum64
      @cbaum64 Před 4 lety

      Sabian did the same exact thing when they produced playthroughs with him ://

    • @durrr123
      @durrr123 Před 4 lety +4

      oh my god right? Camera op's more into being a camera op than making something that looks good. I think I can see drums thru the blur and motion sickness?

    • @carlswanson808
      @carlswanson808 Před 4 lety

      Seriously. It's almost as bad as the Simon Phillips video that cuts on each accent.

    • @justme-ij2qy
      @justme-ij2qy Před 4 lety

      Yep. The only thing that it is missing amongst the crappy cuts in editing is excessive use of shaky cam and rapid zooming used in lame fight scenes.

    • @dragulia_venaro
      @dragulia_venaro Před 4 lety +1

      do you know?
      it's still better than *cuntcrusher* xD

  • @kicksnarehats11
    @kicksnarehats11 Před 4 lety

    Haha! I love the pulse rifle reference cause it pretty much rings true. It's just such an oddly satisfying sound. You may have just coined a new drumming term here ... maybe the "pulse rifle bass burst" ? Or something like that... ;-)

  • @-ion
    @-ion Před 4 lety

    In the modulation at 0:53, dotted quarter notes become the new pulse and then triplets become the new pulse when going back, I think.

  • @danridenrise
    @danridenrise Před 4 lety

    FINALLY!!!

  • @jeremysipes945
    @jeremysipes945 Před 3 lety

    Miss your show man, I hope your family is doing good and the videos I hope you get back into it. I still wanna jam with you

  • @camdvrk0
    @camdvrk0 Před 4 lety

    Can confirm those Quicksilver socks are comfortable and you should buy some.

  • @DevinDrums
    @DevinDrums Před 4 lety

    wholesome content

  • @sRgBucK
    @sRgBucK Před 4 lety +2

    Luke Holland playing Tendinitis hassssss to be done at some point. Dudes an absolute monster