The Afterimage - O N Y X (Guitar Play-through)

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  • čas přidán 14. 05. 2014
  • Sam Jacobs of The Afterimage performing our newest single "O N Y X". Filmed and edited by Evan Bergen at 204 Films.
    For lessons inquiries please email sljacobs3@gmail.com.
    Links:
    Bandcamp: theafterimage.bandcamp.com/
    iTunes: itunes.apple.com/ca/artist/th...
    Facebook: / theafterimage705
    204 Films: www.204films.com
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Komentáře • 398

  • @okanoma5539
    @okanoma5539 Před 2 lety +49

    Cant believe it's been almost 8 years since this masterpiece came out..

    • @parisite99
      @parisite99 Před 2 lety

      I can’t believe this is Brand of Sacrifice (finding them first). It’s like 2 entirely different bands that I fucking love. Couldn’t ask for more!

    • @drateryako
      @drateryako Před rokem

      i know, i miss the afterimage. i know kyle and another member made Brand of Sacrifice, but i doesnt hit the same for me

    • @XxTW0F4C3DxX
      @XxTW0F4C3DxX Před 6 měsíci +2

      Almost been a decade now.

    • @samuelsimone7258
      @samuelsimone7258 Před 5 měsíci +1

      10 yo and still sound good 🫡

  • @SKEPSISsean
    @SKEPSISsean Před 9 lety +150

    This genre needs more vocals of this tier.

    • @christianryle6062
      @christianryle6062 Před 9 lety +1

      You are everywhere I go on youtube! Any more covers coming up soon?

    • @SKEPSISsean
      @SKEPSISsean Před 9 lety +1

      Haha thanks man! But definitely some stuff in the works at the moment!

  • @NormanLippold
    @NormanLippold Před 10 lety +12

    How is it possible to write a song like this?! Inhuman

  • @user-cq3cl6fg4c
    @user-cq3cl6fg4c Před 3 měsíci +1

    Now 2024, still masterpiece!

  • @Jaymzmiller
    @Jaymzmiller Před 9 lety +51

    I wish I could split in two halfway through playing songs. Mitosis is so impressive.

    • @ErikWursterOG
      @ErikWursterOG Před 8 lety +7

      +Jaymzmiller Mmmmm ohh yea, split those maternal zygotes into sexy-ass identical daughter cells. The way their chromosomes match make me wet. Yay mitosis!

  • @cl28_88
    @cl28_88 Před 11 měsíci +1

    2023 and it’s still amazing

  • @UnskilledGod
    @UnskilledGod Před 10 lety +125

    Sam Djacobs.

    • @UnskilledGod
      @UnskilledGod Před 10 lety +12

      Seems we both have a great taste in music.

    • @MitchBakerMusic
      @MitchBakerMusic Před 9 lety

      *****
      hey I know you

    • @MitchBakerMusic
      @MitchBakerMusic Před 9 lety

      *****
      I was just surfin' the web (just like the penguins in that dank movie "Surf's Up") and had to say hi to a familiar face! LOL

    • @stefan429
      @stefan429 Před 8 lety +1

      +Chernaya Zvezda i laughed too hard at this

  • @summeronio9751
    @summeronio9751 Před 8 lety +165

    so this is what quantum physics sounds like

    • @afteryourburial
      @afteryourburial Před 8 lety +5

      lmaoooooo

    • @summeronio9751
      @summeronio9751 Před 3 lety +3

      4 years later and I finally got it down

    • @rocklobstar5672
      @rocklobstar5672 Před 2 lety +1

      Bro I litterally fucking died from this comment my two passions are music and physics. That comment is dead accurate

    • @summeronio9751
      @summeronio9751 Před 2 lety

      @@rocklobstar5672 im a physics major who works for NASA in Hong and all around djenty boi

    • @rocklobstar5672
      @rocklobstar5672 Před 2 lety

      @@summeronio9751 that's amazing to hear!

  • @drewcooney7314
    @drewcooney7314 Před 8 lety +21

    This is the culmination of everything I've ever wanted to be my playing to be: tasteful, memorable chord shapes used in really interesting cadences with a focus on rhythm. And that tapping was fresh as hell

  • @HamRadioConcepts
    @HamRadioConcepts Před 6 lety +2

    What an amazing fucking band, and this guitar player, OH MY GOD!!!!!!!!!

  • @Mattrocity1337
    @Mattrocity1337 Před 10 lety +65

    2:30 might literally be the best riff ever.

  • @Johnhassthisaccount
    @Johnhassthisaccount Před 10 lety +34

    I don't think The Afterimage will ever disappoint me.

    • @faceyourfate7622
      @faceyourfate7622 Před rokem +1

      they did, by falling apart :(

    • @nordfald3740
      @nordfald3740 Před rokem

      @@faceyourfate7622 they still exist, though in quite a different type of music xD they are not Brand of Sacrifice

  • @boywithani
    @boywithani Před 6 lety +2

    Every once in a while I just get a hankering to watch this

  • @nicodavis2107
    @nicodavis2107 Před 8 lety +4

    why does everyone hate on good singers. just because you can sing high notes like this guy, doesn't make them anywhere near boy band vocals. Personally I think his vocals are awesome.

  • @danielbain7537
    @danielbain7537 Před 10 lety +94

    I used to think I could play guitar....

  • @afteryourburial
    @afteryourburial Před 9 lety +6

    im always in love with those splashy chords no matter what band, they sound so sick!!

  • @tiasunepaier1584
    @tiasunepaier1584 Před 9 lety +47

    The intro was Chon on distortion haha

    • @kookookumar4567
      @kookookumar4567 Před 9 lety +10

      tiasunep aier that minor 9th chord shape is everywhereee

    • @jaydubz7261986
      @jaydubz7261986 Před 6 lety +1

      That was actually a great reference

  • @bobbykist
    @bobbykist Před 10 lety +3

    New volumes and afterimage is godly.

  • @UltraViolenceDoom
    @UltraViolenceDoom Před 9 lety +69

    This is one of those things that just makes everything else look like shit. The Afterimage OP

    • @Peron1-MC
      @Peron1-MC Před 8 lety +4

      +Josh Bywater perephery, viel of maya

    • @thereverent117
      @thereverent117 Před 8 lety

      I also like the style of modern day babylon eg the song wings. It is not this technical but in kinds of creative like this

    • @MACARONIEMANIAC
      @MACARONIEMANIAC Před 8 lety

      Their riffs aren't this crazy lol

    • @UltraViolenceDoom
      @UltraViolenceDoom Před 8 lety

      There's more to it than riffs, I'm talking about the song in general

    • @malicioustactics6846
      @malicioustactics6846 Před 3 lety

      @@UltraViolenceDoom After the Burial, Periphery, The Afterimage and their other band Brand of Sacrifice have some of the illest breakdowns

  • @WimbledonStudios
    @WimbledonStudios Před 9 lety +5

    literally been listening to this song nonstop since i first heard it about 2 weeks ago . woW

  • @frankcordoba9900
    @frankcordoba9900 Před 10 lety +1

    im so jealous of his tone. its so warm and smooth.

  • @DaimaTV
    @DaimaTV Před 8 lety +40

    It's impressive how much good melody can be packed in only one song, it kinda reminds me of Corelia. 1:56 to 2:16 is jawdropping!

  • @marshallparks4900
    @marshallparks4900 Před 9 lety

    the slidey breakdown makes me djizz

  • @ShunnedJ
    @ShunnedJ Před 7 lety +5

    It blows my mind that this only has 3k likes for the amount of views it has! Like wtf ppl!

  • @AECommonThread2137
    @AECommonThread2137 Před rokem

    This was a great era of this kind of music. I remember seeing them in CT and buying this CD 3 times.

  • @Chaoriz
    @Chaoriz Před 10 lety +2

    Dem fuckin harmonics!! And the chugs between the tapping!!! I can't express my love for The Afterimage enough..

  • @obicross
    @obicross Před 3 lety +1

    one of of my most fav of this genre. those vocal and guitar playing, song structure too. amazing

  • @sacredxgeometry
    @sacredxgeometry Před 10 lety +17

    I've listened to this song twelve times today, I frigging love how melodic it is. I'm a man that listens to a LOT of music. A LOT. And after hearing this, I find it difficult to listen to something else... :o

    • @bakedbean1232
      @bakedbean1232 Před 10 lety

      Man I know exactly know what you mean. Ever since I heard this song, nothing else compares. It's almost ruined music for me haha

    • @sacredxgeometry
      @sacredxgeometry Před 10 lety +1

      I hate when music is ruined like that for me, in a bittersweet way. It means I will not be pursuing music as a career. Screw that, I'm leaving it to the professionals.....

    • @0stringking0
      @0stringking0 Před 10 lety +1

      Lucas Jenkins Haha. I couldn't agree with you more, bud! This really is an amazing melodic composition that gives me the goosebumps when I hears it. Can't wait for more by them!

    • @sacredxgeometry
      @sacredxgeometry Před 10 lety +1

      0stringking0
      I want a whole album as unique as this song but wait, when has The Afterimage ever friggin' done a whole album? Like, never. :I

  • @ForsakenGod23
    @ForsakenGod23 Před 9 lety +28

    the part 2:30 to 2:53 is just heavenly

    • @sbdunks12
      @sbdunks12 Před 9 lety

      JS Bach dueling instruments sounds sick I know

  • @Mxyaguitar5150
    @Mxyaguitar5150 Před 10 lety +187

    Djent Gavin Djent?

    • @SirTroll3
      @SirTroll3 Před 10 lety +16

      THIS IS LITERALLY WHAT I WAS THINKING LOL

    • @MiltonBurnsRed
      @MiltonBurnsRed Před 10 lety +1

      The Unseen made me think that:D

    • @WimbledonStudios
      @WimbledonStudios Před 9 lety +1

      YES I HEARD THE INTRO AND I THOUGHT OF THEM AND IT WAS JUST. YES

    • @dewalims
      @dewalims Před 9 lety

      Somehow djent similar djent lol, but it's better djent

    • @JoseArroyo-gj5iz
      @JoseArroyo-gj5iz Před 7 lety +1

      I don't know a whole lot of mathcore bands that sound like DGD and The After Image respectively so I thought the same thing lol

  • @kadebeem9685
    @kadebeem9685 Před 7 lety

    Still consistently blown away by these guys. The guitarists play so damn well off of each other.

  • @SimaShiX
    @SimaShiX Před 10 lety +3

    Amazing; never cease to amaze me. You guys have already taken this genre to a new level and you keep executing that standard with every song. Love you guys.

  •  Před 10 lety +3

    This is just AWESOME!

  • @deloaded
    @deloaded Před 10 lety

    Awe. Some. F'ing awesome.

  • @Vitty
    @Vitty Před 9 lety

    How did I only find this now? Damn

  • @nandoalves2208
    @nandoalves2208 Před 9 lety

    Great song, Sam Jacobs great player.

  • @ClaudioRusso
    @ClaudioRusso Před 9 lety +2

    sam you are an inspiration

  • @BlurredVisi0n
    @BlurredVisi0n Před 9 lety

    Such a good song, recorded and preformed flawlessly

  • @cslvnfl5622
    @cslvnfl5622 Před 9 lety

    Beautiful.

  • @michaelaudet3430
    @michaelaudet3430 Před 9 lety

    that was amazing keep up the great talent guys

  • @Peculate
    @Peculate Před 10 lety +2

    You are writing some of the most creative guitar parts in metal today. Keep it up!

  • @NeberuOfficial
    @NeberuOfficial Před 10 lety

    Awesome.

  • @JuanDavidHenao11
    @JuanDavidHenao11 Před 10 lety +2

    This band is so fucking good, I can't even...

  • @JimmothyGibbons
    @JimmothyGibbons Před 10 lety

    i listen to this every single day and i have for the past couple weeks. everything is perfect. brillliant

  • @LorcanWard
    @LorcanWard Před 10 lety

    Awesome playing!!

  • @zezuntxiduntxi
    @zezuntxiduntxi Před 8 lety

    amazing!

  • @djmonize13
    @djmonize13 Před 10 lety

    This was beyond any expectations... awesome!

  • @williamdomansky
    @williamdomansky Před 10 lety

    love it!

  • @djustin69
    @djustin69 Před 9 lety

    that was a masterpiece

  • @themanwithamission
    @themanwithamission Před 8 lety +9

    Love the music and playthrough. The vocalist reminds me of the guy from I Am Abomination. Really good.

  • @AA-cn2vd
    @AA-cn2vd Před 4 lety

    Unbelievable talent

  • @JoeyNeary
    @JoeyNeary Před 9 lety

    Looks fun to play. Great job!

  • @TheORandom
    @TheORandom Před 9 lety

    Just..yes.

  • @NickMavromatis
    @NickMavromatis Před 10 lety

    really awesome song guys!!! waiting for your album... really one of my favorite bands lately!!! can't wait for the album :D

  • @methiumsmusic
    @methiumsmusic Před 10 lety +1

    Sweet!

  • @PaulSteenOriginal
    @PaulSteenOriginal Před 10 lety

    This is amazing..

  • @djentyboiiiyt4725
    @djentyboiiiyt4725 Před 10 lety

    You guys give me so much inspiration thanks alot!!! You guys are brutal!

  • @mllllxxxx93
    @mllllxxxx93 Před 9 lety

    excellent tone

  • @soysauce9296
    @soysauce9296 Před 10 lety +2

    I hear some Chon in hurr, and me like Chon. Very cool tune my dood.

  • @alessandrodegregorio6350

    Finally i'm listening to some music again. This is a masterpiece. Fucking love it

  • @Emolista2
    @Emolista2 Před 3 lety +1

    Thank you CZcams I found again this masterpiece :)
    Last thing I heard this song was 2015 :)

  • @brandontadday6288
    @brandontadday6288 Před 10 lety

    I love this song so much! I first heard it on "It Djents" Facebook Page :) Awesome playthrough and video editing!

  • @GuruBahasaInggris
    @GuruBahasaInggris Před 10 lety

    I fall in love with this song and vid

  • @inaibanarashi1909
    @inaibanarashi1909 Před 9 lety

    Un magicien...

  • @230mps
    @230mps Před 10 lety +1

    2:30 is crazy!

  • @NikkDissonance
    @NikkDissonance Před 10 lety

    I love you guys

  • @samcheramie5856
    @samcheramie5856 Před 9 lety

    reminds me so much of Elitist. Awesome

  • @Dampfwalzi
    @Dampfwalzi Před 9 lety

    Great I like it

  • @PolyTheWerewolf
    @PolyTheWerewolf Před 10 lety +1

    Holy fuck this is good

  • @MrFucurmom
    @MrFucurmom Před 9 lety +9

    this shit sounds like dance gavin dance on roids but im diggin it though

    • @jcloudy8508
      @jcloudy8508 Před 9 lety

      THATS EXACTLY WHAT I THOUGHT. I was so excited at the beginning and then the generic screaming and heavy double bass pedals and simple china took it back to a different feel. BUT this is still a freaking awesome song

  • @eric_casper5150
    @eric_casper5150 Před 10 lety

    DAMN

  • @ChrisX2K
    @ChrisX2K Před 9 lety +1

    Keep it this song is a fucking masterpiece!

  • @ADyingSunTV
    @ADyingSunTV Před 9 lety

    Pure talent \m/

  • @ClaytonOHara
    @ClaytonOHara Před rokem

    still impressive. one of the best metal tracks ever imo

  • @samcheramie5856
    @samcheramie5856 Před 9 lety

    That dissonant breakdown was epic lol damnit.

  • @Raaaaaaaaaafls
    @Raaaaaaaaaafls Před 9 lety

    This is fucking amazing

  • @biased1662
    @biased1662 Před 7 lety +5

    Damn. This is the kind of stuff that makes me want to "djance."

  • @theguitarhero3
    @theguitarhero3 Před 8 lety

    I've been listening to this song for a long while now but still that high pitch vocal at 3:37 is freaking ridiculous.

  • @Ru1Roy
    @Ru1Roy Před 10 lety +14

    I'm no drummer and I know nothing about how to play to guitar but this looks so fucking hard!
    As a drummer, I'd love to watch some drum playthroughs cause your drummer slays!

    • @ItsNotSafe2Swim
      @ItsNotSafe2Swim Před 10 lety +4

      Totally agree

    • @Cole444Train
      @Cole444Train Před 10 lety +4

      yeah the drumming is pretty decent, but damn the guitar playing….

  • @danblythe6752
    @danblythe6752 Před 10 lety +3

    You remind me of slightly djentier Napoleon! Love it!

  • @davidsampayo6003
    @davidsampayo6003 Před 10 lety

    >Amazing! youre great

  • @this_is_simonmjensen5151

    2.42 is so sick!

  • @Padrigg89
    @Padrigg89 Před 10 lety

    Genial!

  • @thegodphreaker
    @thegodphreaker Před 10 lety

    sweet playing . I have a 6 string blackjack. These guitars are sick!

  • @LivingLaVidaZoka
    @LivingLaVidaZoka Před 8 lety

    that was fucking DOPE

  • @ArtemisCephei
    @ArtemisCephei Před 10 lety

    Fantastic, and that guitar looks and and sounds great!
    I really like those dissonant slides. That section is perfect, because it sounds so wrong. I wish I could force my brain to write like that, haha.
    I'm now going to check out more of your songs.

  • @christianryle6062
    @christianryle6062 Před 9 lety

    Of course you guys are from Ontario! So many cool prog type metal bands I've found come from there! (Protest the Hero, Intervals, Mandroid Echostar, etc.)

  •  Před 9 lety +22

    this is just too good it makes ma want to quit playing hahah

    • @dustinskaggs2724
      @dustinskaggs2724 Před 9 lety +20

      Or you could just get bad ass as fuck and put shit up like this so we can all fuck bitches to it.

    •  Před 9 lety

      Dustin Skaggs you should take a look at my videos... and let me know do you think that I am a bad ass hahah

    • @MasterMeijer
      @MasterMeijer Před 9 lety

      Marcell Roncsák I prefer your playing style over this

    •  Před 9 lety +1

      Rene Meijer oh you are too kind haha thanks

  • @ergoriot
    @ergoriot Před 10 lety

    Dat guitar's sound. Pretty sick !! I could kill to play on amp and with preset for dis sound

  • @saintidiot
    @saintidiot Před 9 lety

    Finally, someone who isn't using Axe-fx

  • @M3talMilitiaHD
    @M3talMilitiaHD Před 10 lety

    Holy shit.

  • @xsorry_sight
    @xsorry_sight Před 8 lety

    So Good duds)

  • @dolkikabana5838
    @dolkikabana5838 Před 9 lety

    such progression oh shit

  • @RsanchezBc
    @RsanchezBc Před 9 lety

    this is sick, wp

  • @USCxGAMECOCKS1801
    @USCxGAMECOCKS1801 Před 10 lety

    Bare Knuckle told me about a noticeable gap if I didn't get soapbar style pickups for my Hellraiser C-7. It doesn't look that bad with what you have! Awesome playing by the way, very very awesome.

  • @psychedelicloli
    @psychedelicloli Před rokem

    Nice

  • @12Crey
    @12Crey Před 4 lety +1

    1:56 Mario Joined the moshpit.

  • @souljayeni
    @souljayeni Před 7 lety

    I just found my new favorite band

  • @liammaloney122012
    @liammaloney122012 Před 7 lety

    you guys have gotta come to australia

  • @metalsandwiched
    @metalsandwiched Před 10 lety

    Fuggin' rippin'