Erik Smith Drums, Kindred Spirits

Clinic Footage from 2014. Shot and mixed by Jon R. Slensvik and Jan Erik Olausen.
Kindered Spirits from the 2014 album "Babylon Brothers". Composer: Staffan William-Olsson.
Drum kit: Yamaha Recording Custom in Deep Blue Finish
Snare drums: 14X5" Yamaha Erik Smith Signature Snare and Yamaha Peter Erskine 10" Snare
Cymbals: Istanbul Mehmet including Erik Smith 14" Signature Hats and 22" Swish Ride
Drum Heads: Evans
Sticks: Vic Firth Erik Smith model
Percussion: Tycoon Drum Set Tambourine

[@robertolancia7876]

What a wonderful touch....spectacular Drummer, Erik! 🥁🎶🎵

[@eriksmithdrummer]

Thanks man🙏

[@tomadamantonsen6487]

In my honest opinion you are absolutely the best drummer in Norway Erik. Period!

[@eriksmithdrummer]

Thanks man!

[@stephenlandry9061]

So in the pocket , laying down this groove w/ tasteful fills in between,, Love it

[@eriksmithdrummer]

Thanks for the nice feedback, highly appreciated!

[@FONO63]

Great job!

[@eriksmithdrummer]

Istanbul mehmet Cymbal Setup from left to right: 14" Erik Smith Sign. Hi Hat, 19" Traditional paper thin crash, 22" Turk Ride, 14" Turk hi hat, 18" Traditional paper thin crash, 22" Erik Smith Swish Ride

[@fishingwithlally]

erik smith you the best!🤘🏽♥️

[@eriksmithdrummer]

@@fishingwithlally Thanks! :)

[@SasaPetkovic_Bubnjar_Drummer]

Superb!

[@bobbydtv1]

love the swish this is a seriously fat killer drum sound here

[@eriksmithdrummer]

Thats my 22" Signature Swish Ride by Istanbul Mehmet

[@mickywatnots3700]

Yeh. My kinda tune played by my kinda drummer. Perfect.

[@eriksmithdrummer]

Thanks Micky!

[@JewCastleDrummer]

Hello Erik! I really love your sound and playing style, keep on the great work! Wish I had one of those amazing Recording Custom Kits! ;-) Best Wishes from Austria!!!

[@eriksmithdrummer]

+Gus Geraet Thanks for your nice words Gus! Recording Customs are the best. -Erik

[@jonaslilletun9891]

1:28 oh mah gawd!!

[@Rebixa1]

sublime

[@larrytemp3063]

THERE'S A 1993 TUNE BY PIANIST KEIKO MATSUI CALLED '' WALKING ON THE BRIDGE '' THAT IS ALMOST EXACTLY LIKE THIS PLEASE LISTEN TO IT

[@tadmccully9235]

really killing Erik...!

[@eriksmithdrummer]

Thanks man, appreciate it!

[@markwilliam6745]

man those drums sound soooo good!!!

[@eriksmithdrummer]

Thanks a lot Mark!

[@josteinv.jordet257]

Dette er så bra!

[@themoderndrums]

Excelent Master! Question...what snare is? it sounds amazing

[@eriksmithdrummer]

Thanks man! Its my Yamaha Signature snare, 5x14 maple. See equipment list in description.

[@themoderndrums]

@@eriksmithdrummer Thanks, sounds great! and I love your style and your technique, congratulations, greetings and hugs from Chile!

[@Toto.ntivero]

Alguien sabe que plato es el que esta abajo del Ride Turk?
(un hi hat cerrado, pero cual?)