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Popular Monster drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Popular Monster by Falling in Reverse is 83 BPM and runs 3:44: 78 bars and 1,320 notes played on the kick, snare, crash, hi-hat, floor tom, tom 2 and tom 1.
The drum part is rated Hard — a real workout, so start it at half speed and bring it up.
It has 10 fills, its longest section is the Chorus 3 (0:49) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Verse 1
- Chorus 1
- Verse 2
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus 2
- Pre-Breakdown
- Breakdown
- Chorus 3
How to play Popular Monster on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Popular Monster come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill at bar 52 at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 83 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Popular Monster drum cover.
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