Children of Bodom - Kissing The Shadows

Поделиться
HTML-код
  • Опубликовано: 22 дек 2024

Комментарии • 1,2 тыс.

  • @axlmoo
    @axlmoo 4 года назад +574

    Just coming back to the cleanest cover of one of the finest pieces of work by Alexi Laiho after hearing about his death. Rest in peace to an absolute monster.

    • @YouWillNeverKnowMan
      @YouWillNeverKnowMan 4 года назад +12

      I had no idea! I am heartbroken. I grew up with CoB

    • @Malevo81metal
      @Malevo81metal 3 года назад +2

      una lastima que en vida alexi no vio este cover, estaria orgulloso

    • @javier-medievaldes
      @javier-medievaldes 3 года назад +18

      Yup, the best freaking cover of Kissing the Shadows, the best. I come here once in a while to listen this piece of work.

    • @damonlynx8251
      @damonlynx8251 3 года назад +5

      I didn't know that he's dead... fuck.

    • @JLchevz
      @JLchevz Год назад +1

      I periodically come back to this

  • @dkdxkxkd617
    @dkdxkxkd617 9 лет назад +714

    this guy was also in ninja turtles, shredder was his name

  • @alexwoodruff3409
    @alexwoodruff3409 4 года назад +132

    2021 - This song still blows my mind and this cover is no different. Absolutely flawless.
    RIP Alexi

    • @mokuscsik
      @mokuscsik 3 года назад +3

      Same here. One of my all time favourites. Legend says Alexi came up with this because they quickly needed something to round up the album time.

    • @josemariagordon9584
      @josemariagordon9584 2 года назад

      Just perfect

  • @medievaldes
    @medievaldes 9 лет назад +273

    Best Kissing the Shadows cover ever.

  • @lordofmadness1
    @lordofmadness1 8 лет назад +182

    3:44 "bye mom!"

  • @FilipGereg
    @FilipGereg 8 лет назад +353

    Seriously, flawless. Best one I have seen yet.

    • @alone66666
      @alone66666 8 лет назад +12

      It's not even close to flawless, but yea, it's the best one.

    • @CROSSofIRON-uk
      @CROSSofIRON-uk 6 лет назад +4

      @@alone66666 Actually one bum note amazinngly tight playing Bravo!

    • @karjii
      @karjii 4 года назад +4

      @@alone66666 please show us your playing

    • @alone66666
      @alone66666 4 года назад +2

      @@karjii I am shy, sorry :/

    • @karjii
      @karjii 4 года назад +1

      @@alone66666 okay then, keep your secrets

  • @redDragon050
    @redDragon050 3 года назад +16

    That's the fucking great cover. No one can beat this cover, pretty damn sure.

  • @kimitar1390
    @kimitar1390 2 года назад +93

    Best guitar cover on RUclips! Everything is played so smooth and on point, amazing :) I know this Song is very challenging to play.

    • @jordanfreeman4170
      @jordanfreeman4170 2 года назад +3

      You have one of the best covers as well! I dont think there is anyone else who can play this song on an Arrow and look as happy doing it lol.

  • @JustinSpakable
    @JustinSpakable 4 года назад +30

    God bless and rest his soul. Thank you for this upload. I've been watching it for years and boy did I need it today

    • @darthvader4339
      @darthvader4339 3 года назад

      Damn Alexi passed, I’ve been a fan for a while and I just got the news today. R.I.P. Alexi Laiho

  • @DoA15511
    @DoA15511 2 года назад +14

    Whenever I want to watch a cover video, I find myself here every time. Still the best on RUclips \m/

  • @garrettprael4504
    @garrettprael4504 8 лет назад +68

    the tap slide speed though... 3:12

  • @ashleycarroll6298
    @ashleycarroll6298 2 года назад +12

    Been watching this video for years , always come back to the watch and enjoy it more every time.
    This is a unreal cover , something you can always be proud of and look back on forever.

  • @thyrsosmakloklas6037
    @thyrsosmakloklas6037 5 лет назад +72

    been wondering for years where this god has been. I hope he's still shredding

    • @ShatterTheSkiesAbove
      @ShatterTheSkiesAbove 4 года назад +5

      I wonder that same thing too! Feeling like I’d be on top of the world if I could shred like this 😉

  • @user-hq9gj1cm2m
    @user-hq9gj1cm2m Год назад +5

    Watching this again years later is still massively impressive.

  • @Mladen990s
    @Mladen990s 9 лет назад +53

    This is probably the best cover of this song i`ve seen on youtube :D Great work sir! I am just amazed how nice and clean you did this song! Hands down

  • @johnanderson2112
    @johnanderson2112 4 года назад +17

    You are one of the first people I thought of when I found out Alexi died. Your Bodom covers are the absolute best. R.I.P. Alexi

  • @jari56ify
    @jari56ify 11 лет назад +9

    Very impressive. Not sure how people could dislike such a clean cut cover...regardless of whether or not they like the music this is some talent

  • @jslian95
    @jslian95 Год назад +3

    3:42 when you nail the solo and you tell from your inside "OK, EVERYTHING WENT FINE, NEXT PART" . solid one man, even after 12 years

  • @MimicDaravon
    @MimicDaravon 9 лет назад +69

    One time I turned that run at 3:06 into an exercise and practiced daily with a metronome, starting really slow and bumping up only 1 bpm after I was able to play it 5 times in a row with no mistakes. Never mastered it and gave up.

    • @DevilizerRemasters
      @DevilizerRemasters 9 лет назад +1

      MimicDaravon true story bro...btw your nick is from fft?

    • @MimicDaravon
      @MimicDaravon 9 лет назад +2

      DevilizerKao Yep.

    • @MimicDaravon
      @MimicDaravon 4 года назад

      @watergod 83 ligma

    • @jani14jani
      @jani14jani 3 года назад +1

      This comment it six years old, did you ever try again and did you master it?

    • @MimicDaravon
      @MimicDaravon 3 года назад +7

      @@jani14jani No, I really should give it another try.

  • @Ty2052
    @Ty2052 7 лет назад +156

    It's actually unbelievable how perfect you nail the solo dude. I've never seen Alexi come even close to playing the solo live as tight as you play it here bro. Seriously outstanding work!!!!

    • @mikethebombdigz
      @mikethebombdigz 6 лет назад +3

      I agree!

    • @rookiechemist5930
      @rookiechemist5930 5 лет назад +42

      Alexi is the one who composed it . Moreover he can play it if not drunk.

    • @wardeni4806
      @wardeni4806 5 лет назад +13

      Alexi used to be nearly passed out drunk most shows, now less so, but still drunk.

    • @barbatos7278
      @barbatos7278 4 года назад +6

      Laughs in Stockholm

    • @ChristianVirial
      @ChristianVirial 3 года назад +28

      Props to this player, he plays 100 times better than me, but sitting down and having infinite takes is way easier than playing this standing live on stage drunk. Just saying, Alexi is the boss, this dude here is a pro fighter!

  • @IStarryZz
    @IStarryZz 10 лет назад +151

    idk what on earth he's doing at 3:32 but its god-like

    • @wiselonewolfkol512
      @wiselonewolfkol512 10 лет назад +5

      keeping d (first string) steady while bending a (second string)

    • @RobinHodaVEVO
      @RobinHodaVEVO 10 лет назад +5

      He is play no the first string 13 and 15 while bending and playing with the whammy... He then shifts to the same thing on the second string at the end of that

    • @waynecook6097
      @waynecook6097 10 лет назад +5

      WiseLoneWolf kol bro you forgot the whammy bar lol

    • @jsgoller1
      @jsgoller1 9 лет назад +8

      He's doing legato (rapid sucessions of hammer-ons and pull-offs) with his left hand while using the tremolo bar in his right hand to rapidly raise and lower the pitch of the strings, which is immediately followed by several sweep picking motions.

    • @Nemanjap995
      @Nemanjap995 6 лет назад +3

      Who cares, the best fucking part!

  • @TheLeoedvardo
    @TheLeoedvardo 4 года назад +5

    Tiene mucho tiempo que no veía este increíble cover. COB y Alexi fueron parte de mi adolescencia y bueno, hay mucha nostalgia en todo esto. Eres increíblemente bueno, dude.

  • @progpogs
    @progpogs 13 лет назад +6

    Absolutely flawless. Hands down the best cover of any metal song I've seen.

  • @peachkkt124
    @peachkkt124 8 лет назад +73

    watching in 2016
    still awesome!!!!!

  • @metfan4l
    @metfan4l 12 лет назад +22

    you either really practiced the shit out of those solos or you're seriously just one of the most talented guitar players on youtube. either way, fucking amazingly played!

    • @darthvader4339
      @darthvader4339 3 года назад +6

      He most likely practiced the shit out of those solos.

    • @xjt9787
      @xjt9787 Год назад +7

      No one gets to this level without practicing a shit ton

  • @shuntarounakada4512
    @shuntarounakada4512 11 лет назад +1

    何回聞いてもめっちゃうまいっ!
    座って弾いてる姿だけで
    ここまでかっちょよく魅せられるのか✨✨!

  • @henzbeats
    @henzbeats 9 лет назад +76

    it is incredible that this video have 38 dislikes , the guy is playing this shit like a fucking MASTER .

  • @sufferbl
    @sufferbl 7 месяцев назад

    One of the best covers I have seen, not to mention that this is my favorite and technically most difficult Children Of Bodom song. Hats off, my friend. You really nailed it, Alexi would be proud of you.

  • @rndletters
    @rndletters 5 лет назад +5

    that sweep picking is what kills me in this song when I'm playing it. U truely did a nice one here

  • @HardBassKier
    @HardBassKier 5 лет назад +8

    Absolutely amazing!!! Ive recently started guitar and this song is my goal.
    Its the best hobby ive ever picked up

    • @xjt9787
      @xjt9787 2 года назад

      Hey! Still playing guitar? Have you already got this song down?

  • @TheHeavyMetalJunkie
    @TheHeavyMetalJunkie 11 лет назад +33

    Incredible skills. Awesome job

  • @martinkingston1498
    @martinkingston1498 4 года назад +2

    Absolutely phenomenal playing, razor sharp, incredibly clean and WITH feel. Total respect.

  • @thomaseubanks1699
    @thomaseubanks1699 4 года назад +3

    Love how he shows off with that salute after the second solo such a bad ass move

  • @Malaga209
    @Malaga209 Год назад +2

    what a beautiful tone and clean playing

  • @Rawnfella
    @Rawnfella 9 лет назад +259

    Alexi? Is that you?

    • @svilendenchev9984
      @svilendenchev9984 9 лет назад +40

      No nail varnish

    • @flamers8002
      @flamers8002 9 лет назад

      +Svil Buscus HAHAHAAHAHAHAH

    • @Melitzaneitor
      @Melitzaneitor 8 лет назад +32

      no, he's much better than alexi :)

    • @DevilizerRemasters
      @DevilizerRemasters 8 лет назад +24

      nah playing in the house sitting and retrying is faaaar way more easy than playing live and standing btw awesome cover

    • @Melitzaneitor
      @Melitzaneitor 8 лет назад +5

      live alexi can't play half of the notes :P im sure live metalsuki would nail it.Plus he did it in one long take, i can only dream of reaching his skill one day,we'll see

  • @poppedouteyes
    @poppedouteyes 4 года назад +2

    I have many friends that don't know COB or Alexi. Never really knew how to present this music, because most of the tracks are f*ckin masterpiecess. But now, when i want to invite someone to listening to COB, i show them THIS video:) Thank You for that!

  • @CombatFrame
    @CombatFrame 3 года назад +5

    watched this 5y ago and its still the best cover on YT

  • @3longatedmuskr4tmusic30
    @3longatedmuskr4tmusic30 3 года назад +1

    been watchin g this vid on and off again for years now still the cleanest cover ive come across

  • @El_Is0o
    @El_Is0o 2 года назад +5

    OUTSTANDING!!!!! R.I.P. Alexi :(

  • @lobatokof
    @lobatokof 3 года назад

    The 1st time I saw this video was back around 2013 and IDK! Im giving the "like" just about now!? This guy has been the real deal among the all metal cover youtubers from around the time!!

  • @theholyguitar4510
    @theholyguitar4510 4 года назад +8

    I used to watch this video over and over trying to learn the solo like 10 Years ago, I cant believe Alexi passed away. :/

  • @kittymom2
    @kittymom2 10 лет назад +1

    Hands down the best cover of the song ive heard so far. Solo and all

  • @HardBassKier
    @HardBassKier 5 лет назад +11

    I listen to this cover more than the actual song now. You are simply fucking spectacular dude.
    I hope you're still killin guitar dude!

  • @Nachteule96
    @Nachteule96 4 года назад +2

    One of the best guitar covers in all of RUclips.

  • @azrael_III
    @azrael_III 9 лет назад +5

    Dude you killed it with that solo
    that's awesome.

  • @christianle357
    @christianle357 Год назад

    Coming back to this video every couple of years. It truly is the best cover to find on youtube. Thank you for letting us listen to you 🖤 see you somewhen in the future

  • @Ooky.
    @Ooky. Год назад +3

    Best coverman of COB
    Really awesome solo welldone 🤘✨

  • @amarek_
    @amarek_ Год назад

    this is really one of the best covers i ever heard and i am playing guitar for over 25 years now, keep on rocking and thx for this awesome work!!!

  • @i6na6nesa
    @i6na6nesa 12 лет назад +3

    いままで見たチルボドのカバーの中で一番クオリティが高い。すごい

  • @TribalTales-407
    @TribalTales-407 7 лет назад +1

    that's a top pro guitarist right there! u made cob hardest solo look so simple . . .

  • @nbjkldsnbjkldsnbkjl564
    @nbjkldsnbjkldsnbkjl564 9 лет назад +24

    flawless.

    • @zarasamo
      @zarasamo 9 лет назад +6

      +Zoodel666 didn't know singed watches cob covers

    • @nbjkldsnbjkldsnbkjl564
      @nbjkldsnbjkldsnbkjl564 9 лет назад +11

      zarasamo even singed needs to hear good music

    • @lewismatos7835
      @lewismatos7835 8 лет назад

      +Zoodel666 Jajajajajaj Rengar needs this as well

    • @tqnpersonal
      @tqnpersonal 8 лет назад +1

      +Zoodel666 Lee Sin needs to lee sin to good music as well.

  • @inflames66676
    @inflames66676 8 лет назад +1

    Dude the crazy whammy part of the solo...
    finally i can know how to play it properly, thanks.

  • @stunningcactus978
    @stunningcactus978 7 лет назад +5

    This is the best cover of this song on RUclips.

  • @ultra-goth
    @ultra-goth Год назад

    I am completely blown away by this masterpiece, and the best cover that has ever bin reported from this song.
    It's just... wow😮
    R.I.P Alexi, one of the best guitar players of this time

  • @GeddyRC
    @GeddyRC 10 лет назад +23

    Jesus man, that was incredible. Well done.

  • @darianglendenning1252
    @darianglendenning1252 Год назад

    I've watched this 100s of times it still blows me away. You're a beast

  • @SecretCailev
    @SecretCailev 2 года назад +2

    It's odd how I know every note from this song perfectly but I haven't heard it in a looong loong time. Dude! Sick playing! You absolutely nailed those pinch harmonics! Wish I could let them scream like you haha

  • @medievaldes
    @medievaldes 3 года назад

    Watched long time ago, and keep saying the same, nailed it, even the whammy bar. Great work bro. RIP Alexi, what a piece of work you made it.

  • @nicholasdeville3870
    @nicholasdeville3870 5 лет назад +10

    Viewed it 2019.... Great job dude!!!

  • @rev9737
    @rev9737 Год назад

    best and cleanest cover of their hardest song. never seen anyone nail the leads and pinch harmonics like that.

  • @MrPESensation
    @MrPESensation 10 лет назад +3

    Excellent job! Very good sweep picking skills.

  • @めたるすきるみ
    @めたるすきるみ 10 лет назад

    お上手ですね、すごくカッコイイです♪

  • @potatohead3333
    @potatohead3333 11 лет назад +32

    WHAT
    THE
    FUCK!!?
    this is disgustingly good

  • @beatsbybart2807
    @beatsbybart2807 4 года назад +1

    Was literally listening to this cover this morning, such a tragedy. Rip Alexi

  • @marceloSanDenis
    @marceloSanDenis 11 лет назад +4

    ...presicion....damn it!!!!!
    OUTSTANDING

  • @Simulacrum1310
    @Simulacrum1310 4 года назад

    Holy shit your precision when playing superfast is simply amazing....every single fucking note is crystal clean when alternate picking and the timing in the sweep-tapping section was something even Gambale would be proud....hell of a job

  • @matiasm457
    @matiasm457 9 лет назад +30

    Please, please make more covers of COB :'(

  • @deedledee100
    @deedledee100 10 лет назад

    That was tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiight! One of COB most entertaining song to listen to and watch. Well done!

  • @freddiemcdonald9992
    @freddiemcdonald9992 7 лет назад +5

    Let's all celebrate the 7th year of this being on RUclips!

  • @decayingcorpse-xv
    @decayingcorpse-xv 2 года назад +1

    I don’t think there will ever be a cleaner cover of this song. This guy played the solo close to perfect, and clean too!

  • @KarelPotuznik
    @KarelPotuznik 10 лет назад +3

    still best cover of anything ever on youtube

  • @CursedLemon
    @CursedLemon 11 лет назад +1

    Damn. This is the single best performance I've ever seen of this solo that's not the studio version - and that INCLUDES Alexi.

  • @Nachteule96
    @Nachteule96 10 лет назад +5

    You melted my mind. Oh my god.

  • @FKCENSORSHIP
    @FKCENSORSHIP 3 года назад +1

    Such an amazing song! One of my all time favorites! You absolutely shredded it... So sick! 🤘

  • @ibalajibhaskar
    @ibalajibhaskar 10 лет назад +8

    Alexi Laiho, stop hiding your face and posting awesome covers :) ! Great cover man!!

  • @MrGuitarTormentor
    @MrGuitarTormentor 12 лет назад +1

    Best cover of this song on you tube. Note for note clear, flawless

  • @flamers8002
    @flamers8002 9 лет назад +138

    I am so scared to believe that this is not a playback...

  • @imnovate
    @imnovate 3 года назад +1

    Super sharp shredding, unbelievable! Greetings from Belarus! :)

  • @NeekoGood
    @NeekoGood 4 года назад +11

    1:09 timestamping so i can replay it.

  • @Havran228
    @Havran228 8 лет назад +2

    the best flawless cover I have ever seen.. wow, great job mate

  • @gillientertainment9584
    @gillientertainment9584 3 года назад +3

    絶対ワールドクラス!あなたは私たちOHAを失望させたことはありません!

  • @giacomom1275
    @giacomom1275 5 лет назад +1

    Man impressive solo cover... Best one I've seen in the web !! 😮

  • @ΒαλεριοςΚαβαλικος
    @ΒαλεριοςΚαβαλικος 7 лет назад +15

    Laiho cant play it like this.

  • @KT-wt4dk
    @KT-wt4dk 6 лет назад

    好きこそモノの上手なれ
    もうなんかいろいろと超越しててスゴイw
    とにかくスゴイ

  • @VenenderViper
    @VenenderViper 10 лет назад +4

    Великолепно!

  • @matteocoarezza3816
    @matteocoarezza3816 3 года назад +2

    I always come back to this video

  • @fallkhild
    @fallkhild 8 лет назад +3

    sick. I love that song.

  • @CatalanLlop
    @CatalanLlop 2 года назад +1

    Incredible... Still can't get tired of seeing this video xD

  • @DagaSaga--
    @DagaSaga-- 3 года назад +4

    my favorite song of CoB,and you sir must have familiy connections with Alexi...every tone=bullseye...

  • @jannejankala9419
    @jannejankala9419 9 лет назад +1

    Freaking phenomenal. God. You. I mean even Alexi sometimes messes up the licks on live gigs. The solo is just incomprehensibly hard and you make it look so easy. Wow!

  • @AlterNateHeaDacHe
    @AlterNateHeaDacHe 10 лет назад +4

    Absolutely fucking perfect. Absolutely fucking amazing.

  • @mbzm1342
    @mbzm1342 4 года назад

    There aren't enough words to describe how dead on balls accurate and amazing that was. Bravo.

  • @Rectalium
    @Rectalium 6 лет назад +5

    2018 : this is still fucking epic.

  • @NIIXXTREME
    @NIIXXTREME 3 года назад

    Dude, you absolutely annihilated every note. I'm actually very very impressed. Executed with raw precision, well done sir. My full commendations to you on this cover rendition!!!!

  • @TonyHate94
    @TonyHate94 11 лет назад +22

    3.27 epic *__*

  • @1981SG
    @1981SG 5 лет назад +1

    Amazing! Just incredible!!!
    Please upload some more Bodom covers ;)
    Thanks!

  • @llaysanttos9801
    @llaysanttos9801 3 года назад +3

    Mano esse cara e um ninja 😱😱😱😱

  • @3X3Beastsu
    @3X3Beastsu 3 года назад

    I watched this video like a thousand times and I can never get enough of it, amazing!

  • @DimzDimzXTheMust
    @DimzDimzXTheMust 8 лет назад +4

    2:53 Love this part :D

  • @chiefshep5885
    @chiefshep5885 6 лет назад +1

    Never been a huge children of bodom fan but this cover is amazing, great job brother