How to Write a Lamb Of God song (feat. Brand of Sacrifice)

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  • @NikNocturnal
    @NikNocturnal  ปีที่แล้ว +114

    Smash like for lambs & stream "Awaken In Ashes" here: open.spotify.com/album/3xCCzQMvtTJ7vAvmeTCmDF

    • @kukukabala
      @kukukabala ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Can we get a drum programming tutorial like u did for guitar scales and stuff ?

    • @DonDudley
      @DonDudley ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@kukukabala Seconded. I SUCK at drum programming and would love to get a decent tutorial. But I have a feeling he uses a drum plugin that does the heavy lifting.

    • @kukukabala
      @kukukabala ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@DonDudley Hmm well he probably does use some presets of midi drums but I have seen him go like "ok lets make some thing like -ba dum dat dat bum da da dat- and make that into a fill and stuff I mean he definitelly knows how to write drum parts.

    • @robertnicolau9664
      @robertnicolau9664 ปีที่แล้ว

      You’re a fkn wizard bro! I’m about to dump gas on my guitars

    • @camilocarriagadaja538
      @camilocarriagadaja538 ปีที่แล้ว

      please a how to AS I LAY DYING in 30 seconds

  • @crownjewel555
    @crownjewel555 ปีที่แล้ว +1518

    Those are some meaty riffs. Imagine Nik doing a 'how to Meshuggah' video

    • @Blyeat2
      @Blyeat2 ปีที่แล้ว +43

      I need it!!!

    • @iancraig5415
      @iancraig5415 ปีที่แล้ว +37

      At that point he should just straight up copy the dehumanization breakdown because it really doesn't get much better than that lol

    • @the_drummer_man6798
      @the_drummer_man6798 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Need that in my life

    • @Vanmerchant72
      @Vanmerchant72 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Sean harmanis on vocals

    • @JoeyHanna96
      @JoeyHanna96 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      Let's bully him until it happens!!!!

  • @aserpentshandofficial
    @aserpentshandofficial ปีที่แล้ว +950

    Kyle did a great job adding “Who gives a fuck” somewhere in there. A true Lamb of God song

    • @metalmamasue3680
      @metalmamasue3680 ปีที่แล้ว +26

      WeII, that's mandatory 😂🤘

    • @user-ue7qd6ec9p
      @user-ue7qd6ec9p ปีที่แล้ว

      Jesus Christus ist der Weg, die Wahrheit und das Leben. Niemand kommt zum Vater als durch ihn.
      Ihr seid Verlorene und feiert das. Ihr geht in die Hölle und ihr freut euch darüber. Dümmer geht es nicht. Ihr seid dämonisch besessen. Und darüber freut ihr Euch. Warum? Ich verstehe es nicht...Da gibt es ein Einziges Licht in dieser dunklen Welt und ihr ergreift es nicht.

    • @cru2006
      @cru2006 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      ikr i was listening to it before i saw this video and i didnt realize it was LoG until i heard that part XD

    • @ilovebutterstuff
      @ilovebutterstuff ปีที่แล้ว +7

      I could've been fooled, honestly. Love this shit.

    • @user-ue7qd6ec9p
      @user-ue7qd6ec9p ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@ilovebutterstuff Jesus Christus liebt Dich.

  • @CaptainBangief
    @CaptainBangief ปีที่แล้ว +717

    Kyle's Randy impression is fantastic. And Nik nails that Ashes of The Wake sound. Great song.

    • @FratDickComminThru
      @FratDickComminThru ปีที่แล้ว

      For real! that "WHO GIVES A FUCK" was shockingly similiar.

    • @asscher10
      @asscher10 ปีที่แล้ว

      not even close (on vocals) imo.

    • @Beedji
      @Beedji ปีที่แล้ว +50

      @@asscher10 pretty fucking close tbh

    • @Murdamessiah83
      @Murdamessiah83 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      Fuck that sounded amazing I would love an album of songs like this

    • @alexandermorris2335
      @alexandermorris2335 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      ​@@asscher10seriously? It was spot on

  • @MostMetalRowan
    @MostMetalRowan ปีที่แล้ว +264

    5:42 Nik's riffing cutting immediately to Kyle's windmill made me laugh 😂😂😂

  • @mpls1982
    @mpls1982 ปีที่แล้ว +203

    Nik could seriously make a career consulting with metal bands in the studio.

  • @jhoowqx
    @jhoowqx ปีที่แล้ว +408

    Absolute banger. Kyle got them insane vocals. Insane guitar work. Damn.

  • @timothyvarner6981
    @timothyvarner6981 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    "It's Lamb of God and we need more fucking riffs." Beautifully said.

  • @slushpuppydevil
    @slushpuppydevil ปีที่แล้ว +261

    holy hell this is the best one yet, Kyle is a monster of a vocalist and those riffffffs

  • @queensylvia13
    @queensylvia13 ปีที่แล้ว +184

    You know you're doing something right when one of the best deathcore vocalists in the scene right now is asking to help you with a song. I love the energy here. Riffs are insane and Kyle absolutely killed it. Nice job guys!

    • @dmitricherleto8234
      @dmitricherleto8234 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Yes, nik has followers. Marketing done right

    • @queensylvia13
      @queensylvia13 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@dmitricherleto8234 this is a lovely pointless reply 😂

    • @artahikhan7e210
      @artahikhan7e210 ปีที่แล้ว

      havent they done a collab before?

    • @nitrouscatfish5827
      @nitrouscatfish5827 ปีที่แล้ว

      ⁠@@artahikhan7e210yes. The AoT opening cover.

  • @mikeyem1562
    @mikeyem1562 ปีที่แล้ว +190

    10 seconds in, and you've got approval from Mark... this is going to get good.

  • @kylegoodman5196
    @kylegoodman5196 ปีที่แล้ว +138

    This sounds like it could have come right off of Sacrament. The vocals sounded like a weird cross between Randy and Nergal from Behemoth. Great job!

    • @LeperMessiah2
      @LeperMessiah2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Nergal is very good. I wish he got more "fame"? in lack of sleep better word (I'm not English so I'm not very good at it 😢)

    • @kylegoodman5196
      @kylegoodman5196 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      @@LeperMessiah2 Behemoth is the biggest death/black metal band in the world. They're doing okay.

    • @LeperMessiah2
      @LeperMessiah2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@kylegoodman5196 I know that and the "scene" knows that. However, how many people now likes Deathcore due to Will and to an extent Alex?

    • @YearsOVDecay1
      @YearsOVDecay1 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I don't hear Nergal at all here,but hey it's your opinion

  • @pirate_duck4985
    @pirate_duck4985 ปีที่แล้ว +110

    As quite the Lamb of God fan, this is absolutely F'N Epic! Blown away by how damn good you are at these & you're always bringing in top notch artists too. Please keep doung these!

  • @louiscirigliano5896
    @louiscirigliano5896 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    "we're burning the bridges of empathy" god I fuckin love that line 🤘🏻 holy shit dude can I see this live?

  • @lastlifegg35
    @lastlifegg35 ปีที่แล้ว +63

    I love it because I love Lamb of God and it’s crazy how a band has created such an undeniable sound.

  • @llanber4439
    @llanber4439 ปีที่แล้ว +91

    You're such a genius dude. Even if all the metal bands that we listen to disappear we have the warranty that you will be there to do some sick stuff. Greetings!

  • @rewoundmusic2312
    @rewoundmusic2312 ปีที่แล้ว +69

    Holy fuck the riffs in this went so hard honestly might be my favorite on you have done so far. Kyle also sounds insane as he always does

  • @alexisvezina2792
    @alexisvezina2792 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    This is sick af🔥🔥🔥but I’m still waiting for that full version of the “how to Pantera “ tho👀👀

  • @StoriesOfSolitude
    @StoriesOfSolitude ปีที่แล้ว +47

    I saw that on Spotify and was like holy shit…
    My current favorite TH-camr and my current favorite band have joined forces… great stuff dude!!!

  • @huejazz_
    @huejazz_ ปีที่แล้ว +15

    That was good. It gave me “hourglass” vibes with “walk with me in hell” also kyles vocals were spot on to Randy’s style. Nicely done ✔️

  • @Disturbedmelloow
    @Disturbedmelloow ปีที่แล้ว +25

    As a long time LoG fan since 2006 when I discovered them with sacrament, I also commented you nailed it. Funny to see Mark think the same way!

  • @HMMR03
    @HMMR03 ปีที่แล้ว +48

    I knew Nik was good at guitar but DAMN those riffs 🥵

  • @DizzyMan24
    @DizzyMan24 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Damn, that's sick. Would be cool if LoG actually did their version of it.

    • @dankirk6452
      @dankirk6452 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

      That would be epic af.

  • @donaldwindland
    @donaldwindland ปีที่แล้ว +15

    Kyle from Brand of Sacrifice is always amazing. Great to see the Canadian cross pollination. I’m off to Spotify to add this track to the playlist.

  • @thopet22
    @thopet22 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    Dude's voice is ON POINT! It's so close to Randy but still doesn't sound like he's trying to sound like him. Fucking legit.

  • @Obomb83
    @Obomb83 ปีที่แล้ว +31

    Lamb of God is one of my favorite bands of all time. You guys killed it! Well done!!!

  • @dylancassiday4487
    @dylancassiday4487 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    are we ever gonna talk about how niks drums always SLAP

    • @zakkai
      @zakkai ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Ikr, it's not very common for us guitarists to program not- super- basic drum beats

  • @brandonbonds7120
    @brandonbonds7120 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Out of all of these videos, this one sounded the most like the source band. Sounded awesome

  • @mikewalintschek5176
    @mikewalintschek5176 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Might be the best one yet. I hope L.O.G plays this live. It fits perfectly.

  • @FF7fan1219
    @FF7fan1219 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Hell yeah, I seen Kyle back in March when he was playing in evansville, Indiana. To this day, I'm still trying to buy his albums or at least locate them.

  • @AceHuman
    @AceHuman ปีที่แล้ว +9

    PHENOMENAL! Holy shit what a collaboration, couldnt sit still to something so good.

  • @Emerooon
    @Emerooon ปีที่แล้ว +13

    Found this one today on Spotify before the Video while working, it’s a fucking banger and i love Kyles Vocals

  • @BigSleepy985
    @BigSleepy985 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    How To Meshuggah. Niks vocals sound close to Jen’s’ style that he can cover it really well

  • @HiThereFaceHere
    @HiThereFaceHere ปีที่แล้ว +6

    LoG is the band that turned me on to the 4-5-6 combinations. You then just do it all over the fretboard and boom, you have a lamb of god song. This is by far the best one of these you've done. That was insane guys 🤘

  • @overtimemechanic1778
    @overtimemechanic1778 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Mark morton is the man!!!!! How cool! A literal riff legend

  • @mikey13086
    @mikey13086 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    You keep blowing me away with your versatiliy and creativity as a musician. this is my favorite one yet.

  • @L0tusBl00m42
    @L0tusBl00m42 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Man that breakdown was sick af and love Kyles vocals

  • @Metalhead_i..i
    @Metalhead_i..i ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Sick hoodie. Damn. One of the sickest designs I've ever seen.

  • @GozMaster
    @GozMaster ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Holy balls! that was your best one yet.
    I need a whole album of this now!

  • @tyrantking9362
    @tyrantking9362 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Bro, I swear you really are an absolute unit when it comes to riffing! Like, the versatility in your stuff is just insane! You're the one guy who could fill in a spot in any band and absolutely kill it! Much, much respect 🤘🤘🤘

  • @VictorMontel
    @VictorMontel ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Only LOG can be more LOG than that. Awesome job, Nik!

  • @VulgrDisplay
    @VulgrDisplay ปีที่แล้ว +1

    All you need to do to make it perfect is to replace the crash riding with splash riding and you've got the Chris adlerism nailed on the drums.

  • @jeffnduran
    @jeffnduran ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I appreciate these videos for the "behind the scenes" aspect of recording at home from using plug-in software. Awesome!

  • @Carlos.Desperto_do_Silencio
    @Carlos.Desperto_do_Silencio ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This song gone to my holy grail of metal instantly!! Fkn bangger as hell dude!! You guys are amazing! Thank you Nic and Kyle for this masterpiece!!

  • @TheMikeakers
    @TheMikeakers ปีที่แล้ว +3

    massively talented to nail the style of these bands…

  • @xinxu4456
    @xinxu4456 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    i love this series so much but nik i am on my knees begging PLEASE DO SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL

  • @zacknight9137
    @zacknight9137 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    I write one good riff, it takes me weeks and I feel proud
    Nik writes 100 insane riffs a day and I feel shame

  • @CaptainFalc0nPunch
    @CaptainFalc0nPunch ปีที่แล้ว

    Love Kyles vox, love the massive amounts of colabs happening in the metal scenes right now

  • @StevelandCleamer
    @StevelandCleamer ปีที่แล้ว +19

    I know i say this every time, but this one is by far the most spot on. Kyle’s impression is nearly indistinguishable from Randy

  • @KeanuChrist
    @KeanuChrist ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I keep coming back to this song, Nik. THIS GOES HARD.

  • @RoyGBoyd
    @RoyGBoyd ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Still waiting on the Nightwish full song with @TheCharismaticVoice. Please, please, please, do this full version. The short sounded sooo sick and just Awesome.

  • @Helltech
    @Helltech ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Kyle is a such a fucking cool dude. I have had the pleasure of meeting him three times and every single time is so gracious.

  • @BRANDOFSACRIFICE
    @BRANDOFSACRIFICE ปีที่แล้ว +13

    😈🙌

  • @freddyvanfossen3009
    @freddyvanfossen3009 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    i love the laid to rest esc breakdown in the bridge, absolute banger

  • @TheAudiodidact
    @TheAudiodidact ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Nik, thank you for introducing me to Brand of Sacrifice with this video.
    I’m a stickler for good vocals, and Kyle is a fucking beast. Had to check them out after seeing this!

  • @JamesCollins90
    @JamesCollins90 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    "just going to make some more riffs".... brainstorms 3 riffs immediately better than anything I've ever come up with... THIS IS WHY I GAVE UP

  • @Aeron_foREVer
    @Aeron_foREVer ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I love that you keep the suspense about the vocalist in the video but put "feat. Brand Of Sacrifice" in the title xD The song is incredible and Kyle is insane as usual well done you two !

  • @nicolasleroy5493
    @nicolasleroy5493 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    we need album of all this masterpiece you doing :D

  • @larmerguitars
    @larmerguitars ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I could listen to an entire album of this, absolutely nailed it

  • @icedstar
    @icedstar ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The matching outfits makes this so much better.

  • @brandonratliff7797
    @brandonratliff7797 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    This might be the song that sounds the most like the band that inspired it. Absolutely phenomenal work, Nik.

  • @darukumusic3931
    @darukumusic3931 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    brah i didnt expect kyle on a lamb of god song and im NOT disappointed, DAMM
    Nik you need a "how to" full album at this point.

    • @tmw3489
      @tmw3489 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      He released volume 1 like 2 months ago..

    • @darukumusic3931
      @darukumusic3931 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@tmw3489 ah damm i had no idea, ill check it out thanks!

  • @julienpicardos
    @julienpicardos ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Dope music, dope singer! Definitely LOVE your channel being more writing music oriented. As a core teen back in the time, I share/understand so much your taste in music. Thank you for work =)

  • @yourilevesque2
    @yourilevesque2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This is great work right there!
    Would be nice to have a reaction video from the LOG musicians.

  • @gorf101
    @gorf101 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    That was the best one yet!! Total banger

  • @Everrrrr
    @Everrrrr ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Kyle and you KILLED this one! Love it.

  • @SuperMikeroche
    @SuperMikeroche ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Niks versatility as a guitarist is insane And Kyle is a damn god lol

  • @zannyreflections9651
    @zannyreflections9651 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    You really nailed it with this one, sounds like LoG’s current style they’ve had since like resolution with a a good dash of some ashes of the wake thrown in, spot on man

  • @russellbelew2604
    @russellbelew2604 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Been stoked for this one! Let's goooooo!!!!

  • @bfmvfan99ify
    @bfmvfan99ify ปีที่แล้ว +2

    As I'm welding at work today this came across by Spotify literally listen to this song 20 motherfuking times and it still does not get old and when you came back in on that break down Epic need to make a full album this is killer

  • @reyansh7715
    @reyansh7715 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    This slaps way more than it should

  • @xnucl3arch1ck3n9
    @xnucl3arch1ck3n9 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Duuude! That was insane! Love your content, keep it up!!

  • @cabanthuillier8774
    @cabanthuillier8774 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Absolute banger of a song, but the real question is where did he get that hoodie??

  • @pauldigiacomo134
    @pauldigiacomo134 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Perfect timing! I just saw Lamb of God live tonight! 🤘🤘

  • @DareToShine
    @DareToShine ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Kyle is a fucking beast man. What a banger.

  • @SlyHikari03
    @SlyHikari03 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Bringing it back to 2004 baby!
    Legit sounds like a hidden track off Ashes of the Wake.
    It’s like Hourglass/Laid To Rest 2.

  • @markgrypma2811
    @markgrypma2811 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    You could have played this for me and told me it was lamb of god and I wouldn’t have known. You both nailed it

  • @reubenk7331
    @reubenk7331 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Damn, can't believe I missed this release! Great stuff as always!

  • @smooches-the-deathmetal-bunny
    @smooches-the-deathmetal-bunny ปีที่แล้ว +5

    i love LOG they got me into extreme metal

  • @iwycked
    @iwycked ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Ngl this is better than some of their newer stuff. Damn good song brother.

  • @DiegoSnip
    @DiegoSnip ปีที่แล้ว +8

    You know we won't let you breathe until you release the full nightwish one 😂
    I'M BEGGIN'

  • @N1yaw
    @N1yaw ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Awesome as always, love the sheep placement in the middle of the song xD
    By now I want these videos of Nik for all the bands I love. Especially waiting for As I Lay Dying, Eluveitie, Erra, Dark Tranquillity, (prime-)Amon Amarth or Meshuggah. I knew those would end up on repeat

  • @herrlego9243
    @herrlego9243 ปีที่แล้ว +25

    Now we need a sabaton one

  • @gogommj
    @gogommj ปีที่แล้ว +1

    you're so good with these. Good lord it's so good.

  • @somepeoplecallmekarl
    @somepeoplecallmekarl ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Sick. I hope that one day I'll be ¼ as good as you with the guitar lol

  • @benfisher6978
    @benfisher6978 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Kyle should be involved in the sound track of whatever berserk adaptation comes next fr

  • @thedudeabides6786
    @thedudeabides6786 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Not gonna lie, this is pretty epic! This could have easily been an Ashes of the Wake b-side 🤘😎

  • @knukkabear
    @knukkabear ปีที่แล้ว +1

    listening to this on Sunday morning hits different.

  • @leos.9449
    @leos.9449 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Kyle nailed the vocals. if I didn't see this video and someone told me this was a LoG I would believe them 😂

  • @wesleythoman9873
    @wesleythoman9873 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This is better than I imagined it would be. Has huge Wrath energy. Great job!

  • @isajmody2344
    @isajmody2344 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Funny fact: Randy is friends with the President of Indonesia, who's inaugural ball was a metal fest concert instead of one of those stuffy hooplas. Also, Indonesia has more metal bands than Japan.

    • @THRASHMETALFUNRIFFS
      @THRASHMETALFUNRIFFS ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Fun movie to watch: Australian thrash band Deraign touring Indonesia and their metal scene!

  • @jake10ty
    @jake10ty ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Saw brand last night in Bristol and kyle’s vocals were killer

  • @TheJustinside
    @TheJustinside ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Really loved that! great job

  • @downrighttt
    @downrighttt ปีที่แล้ว +1

    As a massive Lamb of God fan, they obviously have such a signature sound that there isn’t really much mistaking them for another band. You guys fucking CRUSHED this 🤘🤝

  • @KenDawg25k
    @KenDawg25k ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Sadly I was spoiled on Kyle being on the track thanks to Spotify but this song freakin slaps so hard, I gotta listen to more Lamb of God.
    Have a great day Nik keep up the great work, still hoping for a How to Metal Hellsinger in 30 seconds and you gotta make the song around 5 minutes long since that how long most songs from that game last, put it on Spotify and stuff like that, and let people play the song in game. For vocals, anyone would do that not apart of the game already.
    Also anyone know the lyrics to the song I really wanna know? I’m trying to put the lyrics on Genius

  • @jolli_jocker
    @jolli_jocker ปีที่แล้ว +1

    On point, in my opinion this is your best so far. Props

  • @WHOREHAMMER_OFFICIAL
    @WHOREHAMMER_OFFICIAL ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Kyle was great but he didnt go southern jaguar enough
    Jk this was great. Log is one of my all time favs

  • @BDYL
    @BDYL ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This was phenomenal! Well played lads.
    Is it possible to get like an old August burns red type recreation.
    ABR holds a special place in my heart as I was growing up.
    I'd love to see what you came up with. Cheers

  • @paivioselanne
    @paivioselanne ปีที่แล้ว +6

    If I heard this randomly on Spotify and didn't pay attention to what song I'm listening to before seeing this video, I would think this was actually a Lamb of God song.

  • @virtuosomaximoso1
    @virtuosomaximoso1 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    This is better than new log.