Drum Magazine Playthrough: A Lot Like Birds' Joseph Arrington Plays 'The Sound Of Us'

Get Your Free DRUM! Mag Pack ► https://pro.drummagazine.com/free-dru... Sacramento, California–based band A Lot Like Birds will be releasing their new album, DIVISI, on Friday, May 5, 2017 via Equal Vision Records. A Lot Like Birds are known for their technical skills and DIVISI is no exception; it is an impressive and beautifully cinematic look at the change and growth that comes from loss. The band’s lineup comprises Cory Lockwood (vocals), Michael Franzino (guitar), Ben Wiacek (guitar), Matt Coate (bass/vocals), and Joseph Arrington on drums.

Drum Magazine is premiering this exclusive video of drummer Joseph Arrington playing through “The Sound Of Us,” which is the second single from DIVISI; the track premiered on Noisey at the beginning of April. This Playthrough video was filmed and edited by Damien Verrett; the audio was recorded by Josh Benton at Pus Cavern in Sacramento, Calif.

In this video, Arrington is seen playing:

DRUMS: Gretsch Renown (Vintage Pearl finish)
22" x 18" Bass Drum
14" x 6.5" Hammered Brass Snare Drum
10" x 7" Tom
12" x 8" Tom
16" x 14" Floor Tom

CYMBALS: Zildjian
14" A Custom Mastersound Hi-Hats
19" A Custom Crash
20" A Zildjian Medium Thin Crash
21" A Custom 20th Anniversary Ride

Joseph Arrington also uses Remo drumheads (Toms: Emperor Vintage Clear; Snare: Controlled Sound X Coated Black Dot; Bass Drum: Powerstroke P3 Renaissance).

Read an exclusive Q&A interview with Joseph Arrington, in which he discusses the production of the song and video, and reveals the secret sauce inside his grooves for this song, at drummagazine.com/drum-magazine-playthrough-a-lot-like-birds-joseph-arrington.