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  • Опубліковано 29 вер 2024
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    A funk cover of Peter Gabriel's "Sledgehammer" by Scary Pockets & Ben Barnes.
    MUSICIAN CREDITS
    Lead vocal: Ben Barnes
    Drums: Abe Laboriel Jr.
    Bass: Nick Campbell
    Keys: Carey Frank
    Guitar: Ariel Posen
    Guitar: Ryan Lerman
    Background vocals: Mario Jose, Abe Laboriel Jr.
    AUDIO CREDITS
    Recording Engineer: Caleb Parker
    Mixing/Mastering: Craig Polasko
    VIDEO CREDITS
    DP: Kenzo Le
    Editor: Adam Kritzberg
    Recorded Live at East West Studios in Los Angeles, CA.
    #ScaryPockets #Funk #benbarnes #petergabriel #sledgehammer

КОМЕНТАРІ • 276

  • @ScaryPockets
    @ScaryPockets  2 роки тому +31

    Come see us July 2nd in St Helena, CA at Charles Krug Winery for Blue Note Summer Sessions! Tickets: bit.ly/ScaryPocketsKrug

  • @JoeLorence
    @JoeLorence 2 роки тому +494

    Still don't trust him, just because the Darkling sings some funk doesn't mean he won't still cover the world in darkness...

  • @LittlePrairieLibrary
    @LittlePrairieLibrary 2 роки тому +100

    I'm a simple woman. I see Ben Barnes, I click.

    • @mimi19932
      @mimi19932 3 місяці тому

      Me too, me too!

  • @melaniecaprio7797
    @melaniecaprio7797 2 роки тому +11

    Great job to everyone!
    Ben's got a great voice, but I could tell he has a musical theater background. He might have been nervous, but I would have liked to have seen him let loose a bit more.

  • @pavolvesely1673
    @pavolvesely1673 2 роки тому +3

    If you like the great Peter and also funk, this is a dream come true. Wellest done! I can recommend the Peter's Secret world live concert. It is seriously great..

  • @angelique.perkins
    @angelique.perkins 2 роки тому +1

    🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @bitriplex
    @bitriplex Рік тому

    This is the kind of cover where you can mentally sync the original track and it's too much fun

  • @nilkilnilkil
    @nilkilnilkil 2 роки тому

    Can't bare the way the Drummer keeps disrupting the backbeat like that ... would have been fine otherwise !!! 😂😂😂

  • @IceCrystalWolf
    @IceCrystalWolf 2 роки тому +117

    Please tell me this is not the last one! I think I speak for everyone when I say that we need more covers by Ben!

    • @CoolIsLeona
      @CoolIsLeona 2 роки тому

      I don't know if you know but he already has more, on this youtube account and his Instagram and he has his own EP songs as well.
      But yeah you are right, i hope for more.

    • @IceCrystalWolf
      @IceCrystalWolf 2 роки тому +1

      @@CoolIsLeona I know all of them and I am in desperate need for more haha 😁 I'm like an addict.
      But also thank you for letting me know, freind :)

    • @cayennepepah
      @cayennepepah 2 роки тому

      seriously we need MOARRR

    • @hashtag2132
      @hashtag2132 2 роки тому

      Nope we don't...
      No hate, but thats maybe the most badest scary pockets song existing.
      He aint got no volume behind his voice at all..
      Sorry folks, but Phil wouldn't accept this as a cover. Not even close...

  • @abrahambensaad505
    @abrahambensaad505 2 роки тому +186

    My recognition to Ben Barnes, he has improved massively, even for being a baritone he reached high notes and was able to keep them high, you can see the effort behind. Well done sir!

    • @mrbouncelol
      @mrbouncelol Рік тому +1

      It's not obvious what place the fach system has in this contemporary context, I mean come on he's singing in a light full voice mostly between Eb4-G4, not usually what one thinks of when they think "baritone"

  • @mightmave
    @mightmave 2 роки тому +128

    holy crap.. i only know Ben Barnes from The Punisher series. never knew he could sing..let alone this good. mind blown!!!!

    • @MrAdamloring1985
      @MrAdamloring1985 2 роки тому +5

      I was just asking myself if that was him, but wasn’t sure.

    • @TheThomSirveaux
      @TheThomSirveaux 2 роки тому +8

      He was also Prince Caspian in the both Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian and the voyage of the dawn treader movies.

    • @tommyodonnell9
      @tommyodonnell9 2 роки тому +1

      He composed and released his own music last year. You should check out "Jackie and Ryan". (Also plays drums, piano and guitar.)

    • @defandranurredityo2493
      @defandranurredityo2493 2 роки тому

      He did two collaborations with stories before.

    • @elpasajero-
      @elpasajero- 2 роки тому +4

      I think he started his music career before even acting, go see his old Eurovision song Leading Me On, you won't regret it if you like NSYNC BSB and others!

  • @varshaagrawal5617
    @varshaagrawal5617 2 роки тому +94

    The best part about this song? Ben couldn't stop smiling even if he tried! Stole my heart! Story of my life! 😍❤️

    • @bobf5360
      @bobf5360 2 роки тому

      thats funny. I didn't see him really smile once. Ariel was grinning ear to ear though. Nice version, but I wish they did a little less processing on the vocals.

    • @varshaagrawal5617
      @varshaagrawal5617 2 роки тому +3

      @@bobf5360 the thumbnail is literally him smiling WHILE singing

    • @attiethetitan
      @attiethetitan 2 роки тому +3

      @@bobf5360 did you watch the video mate

  • @darrenwallguitar
    @darrenwallguitar 2 роки тому +82

    Came for the Peter Gabriel banger, then spotted the monstrous Ariel Posen riffing away at the back. Amazing arrangement!

  • @ukoulele
    @ukoulele 2 роки тому +18

    There is a mistake in the description, it's Mario and Luigi on guitars

  • @lptomtom
    @lptomtom 2 роки тому +50

    Damn, how can they afford Abe (aka Paul McCartney's longest-serving drummer) on drums?

    • @WhiskerWhippers
      @WhiskerWhippers 2 роки тому +5

      Because he already has enough for 20 lifetimes

    • @jas_bataille
      @jas_bataille 2 роки тому +7

      ... Jack is the CEO of Patreon. While, no, he in no way has "enough for 20 lifetimes" (at least not in terms of cash), his company is valued at 4 billions.
      How can they afford John McLaughlin?! A *much* bigger name...!

    • @WhiskerWhippers
      @WhiskerWhippers 2 роки тому +2

      @@jas_bataille I meant Abe has enough money so he does what he wants .

    • @calcradden6293
      @calcradden6293 2 роки тому +8

      Musicians love this series, Abe might've asked to come on just for fun

  • @nathaliemdutra
    @nathaliemdutra 2 роки тому +14

    THE HOTTEST THING EVER

  • @LadyKatarina81
    @LadyKatarina81 2 роки тому +41

    Gotta love Ben. He's enjoying this way too much for anyone to feel down. Just listening to him makes me happy.

  • @attiethetitan
    @attiethetitan 2 роки тому +16

    I see Ben is channelling his inner Sirius Black with this one

  • @uselessweirdo
    @uselessweirdo 2 роки тому +23

    My favourite thing about this video is how everyone seems to be having a great time.

  • @Elizabeth28
    @Elizabeth28 2 роки тому +18

    Ahhh okay so when I say I've been agonizing over when we'd see the full version of this ever since he posted the little clip like a million years ago, I mean it. And now it's here. And I am so freaking happy about it. Absolutely beautiful 😁 ❤️

  • @winnywang13
    @winnywang13 2 роки тому +20

    this was amazing shadow daddy was really singing his heart out!!! 🖤🖤🖤

  • @jayye9051
    @jayye9051 2 роки тому +3

    Billy russo can sing lmaoo 🤣

  • @mackenzielynn4307
    @mackenzielynn4307 2 роки тому +25

    I love this and love Ben so much! He’s such a talented artist and has a great, amazing voice! 😊

    • @bobf5360
      @bobf5360 2 роки тому

      he is indeed talented, it's a shame they cover his voice with so much processing for this song though. SP is so much better when they let the vocals do their own work.

  • @camflanagan3476
    @camflanagan3476 2 роки тому +39

    Ben Barnes is the guy that starred in "The Punisher" tv series! Great stuff.

  • @tysiek8815
    @tysiek8815 2 роки тому +23

    Ben is always rockin ' 🔥🔥🔥

  • @pharrigan-hikes
    @pharrigan-hikes 2 роки тому +6

    Nice job! I saw the thumbnail and thought "huh, that guy looks like Ben Barnes" and I read the title. "Oh, it is!"

  • @melisacarrillo3313
    @melisacarrillo3313 2 роки тому +33

    THIS IS SOOO DOPE BEN BARNES THE MAN THAT YOU ARE 🔥

  • @GChannelist
    @GChannelist 2 роки тому +17

    Its the way this cover sank deep into my soul and hit every part I needed

  • @mikemoran98
    @mikemoran98 2 роки тому +15

    Damn that was good! I had no idea Ben was such a great singer!

  • @tibbygreene
    @tibbygreene 2 роки тому +9

    Glad to see the full performance of Ben Barnes. He makes everything so bright our Darkling. The song takes on yet another dimension with this arrangement. Congratulations to the great artists that you are.
    Heureuse de voir l'entièreté de la prestation de Ben Barnes. Il rend tout si lumineux notre Darkling. La chanson prend encore une autre dimension avec cet arrangement. Bravo aux grands artistes que vous êtes.

  • @koelk7603
    @koelk7603 2 роки тому +3

    Benny B you can have my fruit case anytime 😂❤️❤️

  • @paulreese3071
    @paulreese3071 2 роки тому +11

    Big Abe rockin’ the kit!!! 😃

  • @robertolsson86
    @robertolsson86 2 роки тому +2

    Billy Russo can sing 🤟

  • @dankymatters838
    @dankymatters838 2 роки тому +8

    That was great! And it's been way too long since we've seen Nick Campbell on this channel.

  • @sonholee5769
    @sonholee5769 2 роки тому +1

    Me while watching this vid. Hold on, is that Abe Laboriel who plays with Paul McCartney? How cool is that?!
    A few secs later: Huh, the singer looks like the dude on the Punisher. Also, on WestWorld?
    Reads the description: Is there more than one Ben Barnes?
    After googling: Oh! He also sings! What?!

  • @karolinam7649
    @karolinam7649 2 роки тому +4

    He could sing numbers from a phone books, and I would still be vibing

  • @mitch6469
    @mitch6469 2 роки тому +11

    THIS IS SO GOODDD EVERYONE SNAPPED WITH THIS ONE TBH

  • @carsonpecot1114
    @carsonpecot1114 2 роки тому +4

    Damn prince caspian go off

  • @StarostaWolf
    @StarostaWolf 2 роки тому +7

    Ben barnes is everything

  • @sonidoremasteggyzado9044
    @sonidoremasteggyzado9044 2 роки тому +7

    I had no idea Ben Barnes could sing! He did great. Awesome cover as usual!

  • @arothmanmusic
    @arothmanmusic 2 роки тому +6

    Doing that Tony Levin line proud. And always a pleasure to see Abe on the kit.

  • @Joslin393
    @Joslin393 2 роки тому +7

    ...that's what I call the great taste in music. Awesome! Loving every second, wanting some more!

  • @gregonline6506
    @gregonline6506 2 роки тому +1

    Nope. No news here, sticking with the original. Try again.

  • @yohsephcassidy7324
    @yohsephcassidy7324 2 роки тому +7

    Ben has perfect voice for this track and Nick is locked in! love it

  • @RenatoGPadilla
    @RenatoGPadilla 2 роки тому +2

    FEATURING *W H O*?!?!
    Okay, he's great, but for some reason for it feels... I don't know it's like it lacks punch.
    It's funky as all hell, don't get me wrong, but it's like it's never satisfied. Like, it never DELIVERS.
    I can tell y'all had fun with this, but I don't know... I guess this one wasn't for me.

  • @Boorifee
    @Boorifee 2 роки тому +1

    Looking at thumbnail. This looks like ben barnes. Played video. WTF it IS him!

  • @infinteloveforfilm
    @infinteloveforfilm 2 роки тому +5

    Love this cover! The musical arrangement and Ben's voice are amazing!!

  • @ksenia_mystery_creative
    @ksenia_mystery_creative 2 роки тому +1

    🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥😍😍😍😍😍👍👍👍💣💣💣💣💣💣

  • @angelinakondr
    @angelinakondr 2 роки тому +7

    Ben is as always incredible!!! 👏🏼❤

  • @victorvictorov699
    @victorvictorov699 2 роки тому +12

    The Sledgehammer in the original is already quite funky.

    • @thesolitaryadventurer
      @thesolitaryadventurer 2 роки тому

      The Harry Styles cover made me reassess how funky the original arrangement is... Taking the original music video out of the equation. And time.
      Best cover. Really faithful to the original and excellent musicians also.

  • @Ale2065Tate
    @Ale2065Tate 2 роки тому +1

    Less bass, more guitar.
    I mean, Posen is so good, take advantage of him. Guitars are lost in the mix.

  • @chalky634
    @chalky634 2 роки тому +5

    Damn, that's a voice...

  • @auturgicflosculator2183
    @auturgicflosculator2183 2 роки тому +1

    Interesting. The original sounds more full and frankly funkier, to me. Fun cover though.

  • @gorgeousthingsmx
    @gorgeousthingsmx 2 роки тому +3

    YEESSS, KING ♥... THE WAIT WAS WORTH IT 🪄 xx

  • @austindea
    @austindea 2 роки тому +3

    you'd need a crane to get out of abe's pocket

  • @Tuaron
    @Tuaron 2 роки тому +3

    While I've known Ben Barnes to be a captivating actor in The Punisher series and Shadow & Bone, I never would've known about his musical chops if it weren't for this channel. Twice this collaboration has led to some fantastic music, and I am eager to see/hear more. Thank you, Scary Pockets and Ben Barnes (and everyone else who performed in this fun cover)

  • @allourvice
    @allourvice 7 місяців тому +1

    Hot damn. 🔥👏

  • @leinardesteves3987
    @leinardesteves3987 2 роки тому +1

    I literally just finished watching Punisher and this shows up 😂

  • @webagent90
    @webagent90 2 роки тому +1

    Didnt know that actor could sing

  • @rhinograph
    @rhinograph 2 роки тому +2

    Didn't expect Ben Barnes to be able to sing like that... actually never really thought about Ben Barnes as a singer for obvious reasons - only knowing him as an actor - but great job! That was tasty.

  • @xlfysn02
    @xlfysn02 2 роки тому +2

    BEN BARNEEEEEEEES

  • @R4Y2k
    @R4Y2k 2 роки тому +1

    RUSSSSOOOOOOOOOOO!

  • @jeremystig98
    @jeremystig98 2 роки тому +1

    Ay yo it's Abe

  • @attiethetitan
    @attiethetitan 2 роки тому +3

    Ben Barnes, the man that you are

  • @pleseven7
    @pleseven7 2 роки тому

    ได้การ ฟังแล้วคิดฮอดบ้าน

  • @kurtgerber5223
    @kurtgerber5223 2 роки тому +3

    I love the one continuous take! Great camera work ! Great everything!

  • @annaspitz6449
    @annaspitz6449 2 роки тому +3

    He's one of my favorite singer featuring of Scar Pockets. It's just so so satisfying

  • @liloujourdan4628
    @liloujourdan4628 8 місяців тому

    You could have a steam train
    If you'd just lay down your tracks
    You could have an aeroplane flying
    If you bring your blue sky back
    All you do is call me
    I'll be anything you need
    You could have a big dipper
    Going up and down, all around the bends
    You could have a bumper car, bumping
    This amusement never ends
    I'mgonna be your sledgehammer
    Why don't you call my name?
    let me be your sledgehammer
    This will be my testimony
    Sledge
    Open up your fruit cage
    And i will be your honey
    Open up your fruit cage
    Where the fruit can sweet as can be
    I gonna be your sledgehammer
    Why don't you call my name?
    Let me be your sledgehammer
    This will be my place honey
    I kicked the habit (kicked the habit)
    Shed my skin (shed my skin)
    This is the new stuff (this is the new stuff)
    I go dancing in (dancing in)
    won't you show for me? (Show for me)
    I got show for you
    Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
    I do mean you
    Your sledgehammer
    Why don't you call my name?
    Let me be your sledgehammer
    Let there be no doubt about it
    The sledgehammer
    Put your man in place
    I'm gonna be
    Your sledgehammer
    Let there be no doubt about it
    Sledge

  • @DerekStewart
    @DerekStewart 2 роки тому +3

    Wow! Huge get with Abe on the kit! One hell of a drummer.

  • @daviday87
    @daviday87 2 роки тому

    *Sees thumbnail*: Ooh new Scary Pockets video...Say that singer looks a lot like the mean dingleberry from Westworld...Googles "Ben Barnes": Whaaaaaat?...Me the rest of the song: Still can't believe he's English and he can sing??

  • @MrFb66
    @MrFb66 2 роки тому +1

    Where are your masks? Does the the second wave don't bother you? Or other news monkeys . Bad vocals here. Musicians good as always . Not as good as Vulve though. Keep off the masks!

  • @muddabuwshi6510
    @muddabuwshi6510 2 роки тому +1

    omg it's Billy Russo

  • @actionoriented
    @actionoriented 2 роки тому +2

    What?! Ben can freaking SING. Fantastic voice, wow.

  • @rafaxspirits
    @rafaxspirits 2 роки тому +1

    😎✌🏻

  • @eriklarson9137
    @eriklarson9137 2 роки тому

    Everyone in comments talking about some dude named Ben, when ABE is on the drum kit. WHAT????

  • @mamaria475
    @mamaria475 Рік тому

    My stupid ass brain thought he was singing Sledgehammer by Fifth Harmony😂🥴

  • @arjandevries5445
    @arjandevries5445 2 роки тому

    Sorry, not for me. I miss the low Tony Levin bass, to me the original is way more funky. Love Scary pockets though

  • @barneymiller5488
    @barneymiller5488 2 роки тому

    Love my pockets, but......a.....tad too busy? Just my vibe. I may love the Peter Gabriel too much.

  • @carok.2847
    @carok.2847 10 місяців тому +1

    the band is so awesome!! awesome funkä vibes

  • @thebackstagewatcher7364
    @thebackstagewatcher7364 2 роки тому +2

    OMG! Absolutely amazing!

  • @FLOSPhotographer
    @FLOSPhotographer 2 роки тому +1

    Band: World Class. Bass Player: Out-Of-This-World Class. Period. Full-stop.

  • @tanyalarose8907
    @tanyalarose8907 2 роки тому

    I never realized the sexual innuendos in this song. I looked up the lyrics because it sounded like he was singing about fruitcake. Lol

  • @gmphiljuth
    @gmphiljuth Рік тому

    My wife hearing Ben Barnes sing: "he must be massive douche"
    Me: *wipes drool from her face as she watches for the third time

  • @annabelldawn6385
    @annabelldawn6385 2 роки тому +1

    JIGSAW CAN SING

  • @lovefoolosophy4
    @lovefoolosophy4 2 роки тому +1

    Russoooo!

  • @walterskent
    @walterskent 2 роки тому +1

    I wasn't too sure about this one. Once I saw Nick Campbell on bass, I knew we were in good (and funky) hands.

  • @tysiek8815
    @tysiek8815 2 роки тому +4

    Love it 😍

  • @RealSoloWing
    @RealSoloWing 2 роки тому

    LOL that guy looks like prince caspian.... oh wait a minute...

  • @Gruuvin1
    @Gruuvin1 2 роки тому

    Those bridge chord changes were terrible. Do y'all even know how this song was written?

  • @matthewjacobs3952
    @matthewjacobs3952 2 роки тому

    You sneaky devils, hiding Ariel Posen in the background

  • @forku5749
    @forku5749 2 роки тому

    Some classics should not be touched, sorry this didn't do anything for me.

  • @jonsheik3060
    @jonsheik3060 2 роки тому +1

    I absolutely love the way the organ sustain chords drop in the middle of the bar! This is such a tight pocket y'all sitting iin, and I miss your "RESPECT MY ART" cap, Mr. Bass. :-)

  • @DanTe-zn7kj
    @DanTe-zn7kj 2 роки тому

    Great music..but can we have a non nasal stevie wonder style vocs next time please?

  • @connollytunes
    @connollytunes 2 роки тому +1

    Abe Laboriel Jr.!!!! WOW!!! Paul's drummer!!!!

  • @JesseClaus
    @JesseClaus 2 роки тому +1

    @nickcampbelldestroys
    Putting the “fun” in funk with the very first look!

  • @MIKE-TYTHON
    @MIKE-TYTHON 2 роки тому

    Paul McCartney’s drummer aha seen him loads he’s class

  • @teresakonczal4856
    @teresakonczal4856 2 роки тому

    Well. I didn’t realize he could get sexier. Bangerrr

  • @brockmannolaf7182
    @brockmannolaf7182 2 роки тому +1

    You can have a steam train... if you just have Abe Laboriel jr. ! He is so great!

  • @johndriskol6073
    @johndriskol6073 2 роки тому

    Is there a reason why you panned past Abe over and over and over again???

  • @rashipradhan4810
    @rashipradhan4810 2 роки тому +2

    This is amazing and worth the wait!!! Loved the vibes