Meinl Cymbals - GEM - "Torque"

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  • Опубліковано 28 жов 2018
  • "Torque" - GEM
    GEM is a project featuring Meinl Cymbals artist Matt Garstka, pianist Eldar Djangirov, and bassist Henrik Linder. Matt's Meinl Cymbals setup from left to right, if sitting behind the kit, is as follows:
    14" Byzance Jazz Thin Hihats
    18" Byzance Jazz Extra Thin Crash
    8" Byzance Traditional Splash
    18" Byzance Traditional Extra Thin Hammered Crash
    22" Byzance Vintage Pure Ride
    Artist Concept Model Fat Stack
    20" Byzance Equilibrium China
    Composed by Eldar Djangirov and Matt Garstka
    Piano, synths, and mixing by Eldar Djangirov
    Drums - Matt Garstka
    Bass - Henrik Linder
    Find GEM on Facebook: bit.ly/2DbOQ7u

КОМЕНТАРІ • 481

  • @sethtastical
    @sethtastical 5 років тому +281

    Meinl, y'all need to start a damn record label.

    • @behindthen0thing525
      @behindthen0thing525 4 роки тому +3

      Good idea

    • @tonyebner6297
      @tonyebner6297 4 роки тому +8

      seriously. id really like a higher quality copy of this.

    • @coleozaeta6344
      @coleozaeta6344 3 роки тому +5

      Yeah, wtf do they have these people on? I’d pay for just the 3 songs this group did

  • @lolh4x
    @lolh4x 5 років тому +655

    Make an album and take my money,

    • @los4drum
      @los4drum 5 років тому +5

      Exactly!!

    • @The_Kevinist
      @The_Kevinist 5 років тому +6

      This
      Matt, just come pickpocket it right outta my pocket

    • @InfernoSquad1570
      @InfernoSquad1570 5 років тому +1

      Agreed

    • @Wolfgang93981
      @Wolfgang93981 3 роки тому +2

      Me too! Exactly!!

    • @KDFRxpo2
      @KDFRxpo2 Рік тому +2

      No kidding man. Where’s my wallet 🧐

  • @LincolnBerryIII
    @LincolnBerryIII 5 років тому +184

    *Studio Tech:* What tempo?
    *Band:* Yes

  • @jcoburn3590
    @jcoburn3590 5 років тому +140

    I got this as a commercial...BEST. AD. EVER.!!!! Just, wow!!!

  • @MrSphinxster
    @MrSphinxster 3 роки тому +14

    One shouldn't overlook how good Henrik Linder is here. When you focus on it, just awesome. Every place he should be, he is.

  • @Kwachumk
    @Kwachumk 5 років тому +341

    I'm waiting for full LP of this super-trio!

    • @t3hgir
      @t3hgir 5 років тому +4

      @Nikola Drums did you see the first GEM vid? Vertigo? more typical fusiony song but still absolutely cutting-edge musicianship

    • @sawyeratkinson
      @sawyeratkinson 5 років тому +6

      i could see a sax fitting in here somewhere, but yes

    • @JGBDYT
      @JGBDYT 5 років тому +4

      He played a new song of this LP in a masterclass... Absolutely insane composition

    • @cremebrulee6667
      @cremebrulee6667 5 років тому

      @@sawyeratkinson YES

    • @isaac-fl7pl
      @isaac-fl7pl 4 роки тому +2

      @@cremebrulee6667 still waiting for it :c

  • @Calebhd_
    @Calebhd_ 5 років тому +182

    There's not only a chord progression, but a rhythm progression over it. Absolutely brilliant.

    • @JoeyvanLeeuwen
      @JoeyvanLeeuwen Рік тому +5

      this applies to literally every song

    • @legrosmaelic_bnvl
      @legrosmaelic_bnvl Рік тому +1

      @@JoeyvanLeeuwen lmao

    • @billmint8122
      @billmint8122 11 місяців тому

      @@JoeyvanLeeuwen No it doesn't. Most songs stay in one meter or subdivision the whole time. Moronic comment lmao

    • @JoeyvanLeeuwen
      @JoeyvanLeeuwen 11 місяців тому +4

      @@billmint8122 hey Paganini, rhythm is more than just time signatures

    • @billmint8122
      @billmint8122 11 місяців тому

      @@JoeyvanLeeuwen How about you stop being insecure as fuck and shitting on others' enjoyment of music? No one cares how "smart" you appear by correcting people. The song moves between quintuplets and septuplets in a consistent pattern, similar to a chord progression. That's all the dude meant. Not every song does shit like that. You're ignorant if you think they do. Have a nice night.

  • @johnnyperki6267
    @johnnyperki6267 3 роки тому +53

    Hey gang, this is 2020, and our boy Matt confirmed that GEM is dead when i asked him about it on a stream a few weeks ago. I was just passing by and i thought i should let you know. I really wanted this GEM record too... but I guess it's not meant to be.😭😔

    • @azoore
      @azoore 3 роки тому +4

      terrible 😢

    • @user-bs6du8fz9q
      @user-bs6du8fz9q 3 роки тому +2

      that‘s sad

    • @panthercapenha
      @panthercapenha 3 роки тому +4

      worst news of the day.

    • @xTraexEdge
      @xTraexEdge 3 роки тому +1

      Sucks to hear but at least we have an answer.

    • @brandonlittle6444
      @brandonlittle6444 2 роки тому

      You can rip the HD audio off this video if you really want the sound to stay around

  • @fabio.n4458
    @fabio.n4458 5 років тому +227

    Tigran as Leaders

  • @TheDayisMineTrebeck
    @TheDayisMineTrebeck 5 років тому +15

    That drum fill at 3:30 is absolutely ridiculous...holy shit that was awesome

  • @illusionvii
    @illusionvii 5 років тому +216

    When are you guys gonna put some stuff on Spotify?!😫

  • @fleagalisyourdaddy
    @fleagalisyourdaddy 5 років тому +122

    This is the new breed, guys

    • @peterd5843
      @peterd5843 5 років тому +16

      You could call a future breed machine

    • @PLAZ1990s
      @PLAZ1990s 5 років тому +4

      Peter D Man I was about to say that 😂

    • @behindthen0thing525
      @behindthen0thing525 4 роки тому +1

      Still waiting for the flashing hatelights

    • @user-hk7hz9cn7v
      @user-hk7hz9cn7v 3 роки тому +1

      This has been around for decades under the radar. Check out Virgil Donati, Derek Sherinian, Planet X, Dave Weckl for more stuff like this :)

  • @jamessmithersmusic
    @jamessmithersmusic 5 років тому +97

    Watch this with your metronome on 76 bpm. Honestly just mind blowing musicianship in every aspect. Great mix and videography too

    • @meinlcymbals
      @meinlcymbals  5 років тому +70

      Hi James. Thanks for checking this out. Glad you enjoyed it! And thanks for the kind words about our audio team and videography team. They work their butts off to make these videos and getting this one just right was more of a challenge than your usual video shoot, so thanks for recognizing their awesome work. - Chris/Meinl

    • @jamessmithersmusic
      @jamessmithersmusic 5 років тому +16

      Thanks Chris :) Doesn’t go unnoticed! Obviously the focus is on the music in this case but every video is always so on point, pleasing to watch and listen to and wouldn’t be possible without everyone’s hard work. I appreciate everything that everyone at Meinl does and thank you for sharing all of that with us 💕

    • @PLAZ1990s
      @PLAZ1990s 5 років тому +2

      MEINL Cymbals Hey! Just out of curiosity... How many takes did it take these geniuses to get a good take? I mean I know they are bosses and all, but it had to take a few takes right?

    • @siuleopouesi5794
      @siuleopouesi5794 3 роки тому +2

      Matt doesnt miss a single beat with the Metronome...damn

    • @c.l.368
      @c.l.368 Рік тому +3

      uum yea they're surely playing to a click track

  • @natemanpro9241
    @natemanpro9241 5 років тому +91

    This is it chief

    • @AssassinGaming12
      @AssassinGaming12 5 років тому +12

      That one dislike must have been an Australian thumbs up

    • @behindthen0thing525
      @behindthen0thing525 4 роки тому

      You know that new sound we were looking for!? Listen to this!

  • @darkglory19
    @darkglory19 Рік тому +3

    theres like 20,000 little things i love about this song. its an absolute masterclass on how to blend technique with soul/melody. i cant get enough

  • @FirstLast-cd6vv
    @FirstLast-cd6vv Рік тому +1

    GEM may very well end up being *the* supergroup of this generation.

  • @Fleetato
    @Fleetato 5 років тому +2

    first ad in a while to make me go to the actual video holy shit

  • @tylerjulien2532
    @tylerjulien2532 5 років тому +33

    I love Matt’s drumming, but that bassist and keys player were insaaaaaannneee

    • @kayned47
      @kayned47 5 років тому +7

      Bass player is from dirty loops, not sure where the pianists from, great band though I prefer Matt's drumming in this situation than in animals, he has more room 2 express himself, this is my new fav band, I hope they release an album

  • @KiraPlaysGuitar
    @KiraPlaysGuitar 5 років тому +9

    Holy shit, 5/4 into 7/8 is, with these changes, is beautiful.

  • @azoore
    @azoore 4 роки тому +14

    almost a year later, still need that album in my life

  • @DunklerZebralord
    @DunklerZebralord 2 роки тому +7

    On my life I listened to this song literally nonstop for days and it’s just… The small details. The long bass note at 3:10 for example. Just everything ugh I can’t with this song. So. Good. Such a shame GEM is dead (according to Matt :/)

  • @pearldrums92
    @pearldrums92 5 років тому +54

    WHEN DO WE GET PURCHASE OPTIONS

  • @fleagalisyourdaddy
    @fleagalisyourdaddy 5 років тому +39

    On top of the outstanding musicianship, it’s incredible how simple and accessible they make 5’s and 7’s really seem and feel... opens up a lot of possibilities.

    • @Animefreakinfiniti7
      @Animefreakinfiniti7 5 років тому +2

      At this point I'm sure you have already but if you haven't go listen to the Modern Value EP by Victoria (Matt Garstka and Joshua De La Victoria) there's a lot of that in there which has easily become my new favorite musical concept after hearing Matt explain it and demonstrate it.

    • @Animefreakinfiniti7
      @Animefreakinfiniti7 5 років тому +1

      I like Vertigo and Crazy Tweaks too but Torque is by far my favorite.

    • @JJBerthume
      @JJBerthume 2 роки тому +1

      TIGRAN HAMASYAN

    • @Tminus89
      @Tminus89 Рік тому

      @@JJBerthume yes I shout about him too haha. Just listened to pt.2 alternative universe from Shadow Theater, one of my favourites. The guy really knows how to make music interesting

  • @KDFRxpo2
    @KDFRxpo2 5 років тому +13

    Bass player is understated magic, keyboards unbelievable, percussion speaks for itself...

  • @locksh
    @locksh 5 років тому +32

    2:45 that was absolutely delicious

  • @eduardocorrochio208
    @eduardocorrochio208 4 роки тому +3

    There are no words to describe the immense amount of RESPECT I have for musicians of this caliber.

  • @fedea82
    @fedea82 Рік тому +1

    Came for the drums, stayed for the everything.

  • @dustymoon1
    @dustymoon1 3 роки тому +2

    The piano player's style is SO reminiscent of Chick Corea, especially in the section starting at 1:17. So lovely

  • @jordangarrido3069
    @jordangarrido3069 5 років тому +8

    3:20! That snare fill!

  • @Juan_Burgos
    @Juan_Burgos 5 років тому +13

    Eldar is just unbelievable! \m/

  • @tiredrummertube
    @tiredrummertube 5 років тому +26

    Deserving of proper mixing on an album; best progressive I have heard in a long time!! What a surPRISE!! Thx for upload of this art!

    • @meinlcymbals
      @meinlcymbals  5 років тому +11

      So glad you enjoyed this. GEM did all of the heavy lifting here; we just helped get it out there to the public via this video and a few others. Stay tuned for a couple of more from this session. - Chris/Meinl

  • @Jonathanedillon
    @Jonathanedillon Рік тому +4

    Still melts my brain. The drummer I wish I was!

  • @lyricallax9372
    @lyricallax9372 4 роки тому +25

    The pianist made me cry twice. This is epic, I love how they got really creative with the 5s, playing with a drunk feel can be complex with a entire band🔥💪

  • @yanickwillert3428
    @yanickwillert3428 3 роки тому +4

    2021. Still great.

  • @adrianparedes9567
    @adrianparedes9567 5 років тому +8

    Reminds me of background music when capturing a legendary pokemon. Lol.

  • @flawlesssolacemusic
    @flawlesssolacemusic 9 місяців тому +1

    That jazzy resolve at 3:46 is like a slingshot into a smooth landing …. Ahhhhh

  • @KDFRxpo2
    @KDFRxpo2 4 роки тому +5

    This Group is beyond fantastic! Shear pleasure to listen to this sophisticated trio. Precise and melodic. A Musician’s musician.

  • @mrgreenpepper1097
    @mrgreenpepper1097 2 роки тому +1

    even it was 2 years ago...i still cant stop listen to it

  • @kemmyniethan6132
    @kemmyniethan6132 5 років тому +43

    Eldar As Loops

  • @simoneforlivesi9808
    @simoneforlivesi9808 5 років тому +11

    Unbelievable playing

  • @UtkrishtSeth
    @UtkrishtSeth 5 років тому +30

    I come to this channel to steal ideas and I found enough in this video to last me the next 10 years
    3:D

  • @vespyrd.v
    @vespyrd.v 3 роки тому +2

    If Tosin and Javier join, I'll watch them for eternity

  • @chanotcka
    @chanotcka 5 років тому +4

    Matt is the greatest of all time.

  • @JeremyMcCant
    @JeremyMcCant 4 роки тому +3

    I'm literally speechless, this is beyond insane. This is literally one of the best musical performances I've ever heard!

  • @daveisrael6645
    @daveisrael6645 5 років тому +36

    Dirty loops bassist

  • @KDFRxpo2
    @KDFRxpo2 5 років тому +2

    These guys are beyond anything out there today...and will be classical jazz in the future. Amazing!

  • @NovadicMusic
    @NovadicMusic 3 роки тому +1

    As a drummer for some time now, holy crap does Matt take things beyonddddddddddd amazing with his playing. It's so satisfying listening to his dynamic abilities.

  • @Junkysnake
    @Junkysnake 3 роки тому +2

    what these fellows are doing is worth more than a like and a sub.

  • @keithshowell6688
    @keithshowell6688 Рік тому +1

    Not since my college days and Chick Corea's "Romantic Warrior" Return To Forever band album have I been so deeply swallowed up in a pool of joy, laughter and tears. This is Mastery from beginning to...infinity! Thanks for all hours of life invested you 3 did to get "here" with your musicianship. I have no doubt Oscar Peterson and Herbie Hancock are applauding from above too!

  • @corruptedkid4145
    @corruptedkid4145 5 років тому +2

    In awe! the metal stuff Matt does is cool, but this shows a whole other level of perfection. Pianist and bassist are unbelievable, I cannot wait to hear more of this project.

  • @a.i.override8914
    @a.i.override8914 5 років тому +1

    Keeping the music alive and moving forward. Matt Garstka is my hero.

  • @isaacflo2
    @isaacflo2 5 років тому +3

    Never want this song to end!!

  • @regojozsa
    @regojozsa 5 років тому +2

    As always, Matt Garstka is phenomenal

  • @paulp90
    @paulp90 5 років тому +4

    @2:10 they rollin now! beautiful !!

  • @shea042501
    @shea042501 4 роки тому +2

    Beautiful music and playing. Reminds me of Bill Bruford's Earthworks compositional style.

  • @robbiehartnett4494
    @robbiehartnett4494 5 років тому +2

    YES I'm so glad there are more videos of these guys killing it! I'm constantly coming back to Vertigo ever since I first heard it.

    • @robbiehartnett4494
      @robbiehartnett4494 5 років тому +1

      ...I've been returning to this one a ton too. I can't get this groove out of my head!

  • @andys3035
    @andys3035 5 років тому +1

    This is absolutely beautiful, thank you for sharing!

  • @dwayne1859
    @dwayne1859 4 роки тому +1

    I came here for Matt Garstka but the pianist blew me away. Damn. why arent these people glorified, yet Kardi B is making millions i will never know.

  • @ot148
    @ot148 5 років тому +1

    WOW! I didn't even know Matt was doing this! Blew my mind! Beautiful musicianship!

  • @stevemendez3169
    @stevemendez3169 5 років тому +3

    This is brilliant!! This was and still is amazing!!

  • @johngeutskens3126
    @johngeutskens3126 5 років тому +1

    Absolutely brilliant.!!

  • @ChrisSheridan295
    @ChrisSheridan295 5 років тому +2

    I like the all out madness of some of the other tracks but I love how the guys build the groove here and then riff off of it seamlessly but its still super tasteful

  • @williescott5439
    @williescott5439 5 років тому +1

    Blown away yet again!

  • @maguycattaneo9236
    @maguycattaneo9236 5 років тому +3

    FANTASTIC !!!!
    👏👏👏👍👌🎵🎶🎼🎵🎶🎼

  • @Purpadurpolis
    @Purpadurpolis 5 років тому +1

    The dynamics and beauty of this are awe inspiring.

  • @joecooper8527
    @joecooper8527 5 років тому +1

    The smoothness is just crazy.

  • @adamheinlein2959
    @adamheinlein2959 Рік тому +1

    So beautiful. Please keep doing this.

  • @Dsullivann
    @Dsullivann 4 роки тому +1

    Huge sound as a trio

  • @8milestreet
    @8milestreet 5 років тому +1

    Smooth transitions

  • @SheldonKreger
    @SheldonKreger 5 років тому

    Brilliant. Among the best groups playing today!

  • @rosnymarquez8562
    @rosnymarquez8562 2 роки тому +1

    Excelente, grandes músicos

  • @richardmunka41
    @richardmunka41 3 роки тому +1

    Absolutely beautiful guys 👌👌

  • @maccam2874
    @maccam2874 5 років тому +1

    That was beautiful!!!

  • @MaksymBubyriev
    @MaksymBubyriev 5 років тому

    Oh yeah! New creation! Great music!

  • @seven8time
    @seven8time 5 років тому +1

    I just listened to this 5x in a row. This is the most exciting composition I’ve heard in a long time!!! Wow!! Amazing!

  • @davidlane147
    @davidlane147 5 років тому +3

    Proper musicians!!!

  • @ailtongaldino9180
    @ailtongaldino9180 5 років тому

    Incrível! Harmônico, preciso e rítmico.

  • @hommerecorder7003
    @hommerecorder7003 5 років тому

    exellent variable timing and synchronisation.

  • @matto9734
    @matto9734 2 роки тому

    No words just pure AWE!!!

  • @user-hk7hz9cn7v
    @user-hk7hz9cn7v 3 роки тому +1

    I’ve listened to this everyday since I came across it. Especially since I’m recording a fusion album at the moment. It gets me in the right state of mind every time!

  • @InfernoSquad1570
    @InfernoSquad1570 5 років тому

    Very appealing music and melody with stunning musicianship.

  • @williampowell2964
    @williampowell2964 3 роки тому

    These are still great jams!

  • @pabloizquierdo.vox-dei.drummer
    @pabloizquierdo.vox-dei.drummer 5 років тому

    Netinho me enviou este video! ASOMBROSO!! 😎

  • @ezequielgomez8426
    @ezequielgomez8426 5 років тому

    Ok, es simplemente hermoso!!!!

  • @shootsbraw
    @shootsbraw 5 років тому +1

    This is phenomenal

  • @GrahamMcKinnon
    @GrahamMcKinnon 5 років тому +1

    Majestical Musical majestry

  • @ND-iz6dd
    @ND-iz6dd 5 років тому +4

    Yes new matt garstka video!

  • @joshuahalla.k.a.controlla6333
    @joshuahalla.k.a.controlla6333 4 роки тому +2

    Great video. ☺️ I just came here from Joshua Crawford's UA-cam channel and I just subscribed to ur channel. ☺️ That's Hendricks on the Bass Guitar from Dirty Loops. ☺️

  • @Drumsholic
    @Drumsholic 5 років тому

    Amazing stuff here!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @bassheadjazz2708
    @bassheadjazz2708 5 років тому +8

    If you like this check out Greg Speros Spirit Fingers, another super group with big names (hadrien feraud) writing polyrhythmic-heavy stuff.

  • @Rodojosearias
    @Rodojosearias 5 років тому

    can't....stop...listening...

  • @fabiobarreiro
    @fabiobarreiro 2 роки тому +1

    This is intense! Amazing

  • @XiyuYang
    @XiyuYang 5 років тому +11

    Damn that quintuplets to septuplets transition...I lost my mind over that

    • @TheSmar09
      @TheSmar09 4 роки тому +1

      Smoothest transition bruh 🔥

    • @BradsGonnaPlay
      @BradsGonnaPlay 3 роки тому +1

      the best part is the pulse stays the same at 76bpm every change

    • @EightsNAces
      @EightsNAces 3 роки тому

      @@BradsGonnaPlay that's the most ridiculous part of this song.

    • @Haekki
      @Haekki Рік тому

      I checked the comments because I wasn't sure if I hear it correctly. Loving these changes so much!

  • @dougiemonday
    @dougiemonday 5 років тому +1

    SO GOOD

  • @alholds
    @alholds 4 роки тому +2

    Freaking incredible!!

  • @sasaki9825
    @sasaki9825 5 років тому

    This is music!🔥🔥🔥💀⚰️👍🏽👍🏽🤟🏽🙌🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽😤😢😱😭

  • @williamdixon2026
    @williamdixon2026 4 роки тому

    MIND BLOWN!!!!

  • @incredibilistic
    @incredibilistic 5 років тому +3

    While I'd rather see Linder with his loopy crew he could've done worse than to connect with Garstka and Djangirov. Mind blowing piece!!! I'm also now a lifelong Djangirov fan.
    And as other have said, where's the LP?!! Moreover, when do you guys hit the road? I want tickets!!

  • @Warmhack
    @Warmhack 5 років тому

    A gem indeed

  • @KadeKalka
    @KadeKalka 5 років тому

    So inspiring!