Alberto Balsalm - Aphex Twin jazz cover

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  • Опубликовано: 22 дек 2024

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  • @siinxx7656
    @siinxx7656 Год назад +840

    seeing a bunch of chairs piled right behind the band and no one playing them is giving me anxiety beyond believe
    *I deserve to be pinned more than the jazz hater guy

    • @jorgek92
      @jorgek92 Год назад +15

      Hhaha my exact thoughts

    • @milansguitaraccount
      @milansguitaraccount  Год назад +51

      your wish has been granted

    • @siinxx7656
      @siinxx7656 Год назад +5

      @@milansguitaraccount holly chair!! :D

    • @JohnPaulBuce
      @JohnPaulBuce Год назад

      nice

    • @NKO_lindo
      @NKO_lindo Год назад +10

      it's because it is instrumental only, chair is actually a very good singer from aphex twin

  • @Poodle666
    @Poodle666 2 года назад +2635

    When people online say "the boys" I always assume it's a figure of speech for their friend group, but I was wrong. These 5 gentlemen right here... they..... they are The Boys

    • @Bjrosiy
      @Bjrosiy 2 года назад +64

      also an Amazon Prime show

    • @Beans_in_toasts
      @Beans_in_toasts 2 года назад +1

      They definitely deserve a cold one after this.

    • @devonrisner
      @devonrisner 2 года назад +4

      That's the audience participation part.

    • @Doncergio
      @Doncergio 2 года назад +14

      Although I don’t disagree with you I do it was kinda odd how halfway through the performance they stopped playing and simultaneously yelled “WE DEM BOYS!”

    • @saintpierre5184
      @saintpierre5184 2 года назад +2

      I read this in Paulie from the sopranos voice

  • @palazzo1113
    @palazzo1113 2 года назад +1547

    It's wild as fuck seeing Aphex getting so much love nowadays. Dude helped define my childhood.

    • @MasDouc
      @MasDouc 2 года назад +53

      What do you mean nowadays? AFX has been getting love for decades.

    • @palazzo1113
      @palazzo1113 2 года назад +29

      @@MasDouc Oh I agree. Just usually not from people who weren't already fans.

    • @businessofrhythm2315
      @businessofrhythm2315 2 года назад +5

      It's because of William Montgomery

    • @tahirkasap2904
      @tahirkasap2904 2 года назад +4

      @@businessofrhythm2315 can you explain how he contributed?

    • @businessofrhythm2315
      @businessofrhythm2315 2 года назад +3

      @@tahirkasap2904 he has a whole series of Aphex jokes there's a few compilations on RUclips

  • @tritonneptune3834
    @tritonneptune3834 2 года назад +1726

    well done boys! It sounds awesome, just missing a chair noise lmao

    • @sinnerstatee
      @sinnerstatee 2 года назад +266

      turns out its a rusty ammo box opening and closing in the song

    • @curledup
      @curledup 2 года назад +8

      @@sinnerstatee awesome!

    • @MikkiPike
      @MikkiPike 2 года назад +437

      A proper chair player was likely too expensive for them to hire and include in the band. It takes such specific training, I'm not surprised they're missing it at all 🤭

    • @milansguitaraccount
      @milansguitaraccount  2 года назад +258

      @@MikkiPike exactly! finally someone that understands our struggles

    • @darkmatchsteve9963
      @darkmatchsteve9963 2 года назад +6

      Same. I was hoping the sax or trumpet was going to pull something crazy and make me question everything but this is still awesome

  • @michaeltennen5775
    @michaeltennen5775 Год назад +81

    that bassist really made the whole thing for real, holy shit

  • @florianschmoldt8659
    @florianschmoldt8659 2 года назад +252

    "...and next, a little song called Come to Daddy, ladies and gentlemen"

    • @MooSaidChicken
      @MooSaidChicken 11 месяцев назад

      I WANT YOUR SOULLLL

    • @Ben_19M
      @Ben_19M 9 месяцев назад +26

      (the drummer pissing and shitting himself)

    • @querikofilmsoficial3820
      @querikofilmsoficial3820 6 месяцев назад +1

      Oh no bro
      -Mitch “Muscle Man” Sorrenstein

  • @georgescdoodle
    @georgescdoodle 2 года назад +738

    Definitely need a studio recording of this!

    • @milansguitaraccount
      @milansguitaraccount  2 года назад +101

      i agree

    • @CannabisReviewPDX
      @CannabisReviewPDX 2 года назад +6

      @@milansguitaraccount big need

    • @superkeith8290
      @superkeith8290 2 года назад +13

      they took the first horn section from Taylor Haskins , the sax part and the guitar solo is not there but there is a studio recording of that give it a listen

    • @milansguitaraccount
      @milansguitaraccount  2 года назад +17

      @@superkeith8290 yes you are a man of culture

    • @superkeith8290
      @superkeith8290 2 года назад +3

      @@milansguitaraccount my man

  • @Semtx552
    @Semtx552 2 года назад +859

    to me, the star of this performance has to be the drummer.
    After hearing this version i realize the original lacks texture on the drum department, the drummer's Interpretation maintains the track original vibe while adding a dynamic grove. i really enjoyed it!

    • @ranuwdrums6686
      @ranuwdrums6686 2 года назад +189

      thank you sm that’s me on the drums! 😁

    • @natto2251
      @natto2251 2 года назад +13

      based, i have listened to this like 40 times, very nice work

    • @intellikat
      @intellikat 2 года назад +75

      "The original lacks texture on the drum department," huh? I want an eight page essay substantiating your claim on my desk by Monday, son. And follow that up with a second essay on how "e.e. cummings lacks letters on the capitals department."

    • @mutantfreak48
      @mutantfreak48 2 года назад +12

      @@intellikat the percussion in the original track is seemingly made with random sound effects(things that sound like a lighter igniter, a chair being dragged, etc). it's a novel concept but it doesn't really come together super well - the sounds are too disparate to sound as good as a regular drum kit and they're too repetitive and rigidly arranged to really take advantage of their unusual sound

    • @BobrLovr
      @BobrLovr 2 года назад +47

      @@mutantfreak48 speak for yourself, i find drums are over done. Creativity is a breath of fresh air.

  • @Subhumanslug
    @Subhumanslug 2 года назад +399

    I'm so glad Alberto Balsam is getting the recognition it so rightfully deserves as of late. Richard D James is an absolute musical genius.

    • @samuraigangsterman
      @samuraigangsterman 2 года назад +22

      Yeh this Aphex Twin guy is gunna be huge one day I can feel it

    • @Sk-rj4yg
      @Sk-rj4yg 2 года назад +10

      Wait, I thought they were Twins?!??

    • @jayrobb1862
      @jayrobb1862 2 года назад +4

      Did you watch the Super Mario 64 cover of it?

    • @ricksanchez9217
      @ricksanchez9217 9 месяцев назад

      Me too... Richard disserves all the musical flowers

  • @freakishuproar1168
    @freakishuproar1168 2 года назад +194

    I'd never imagined _Alberto Balsalm_ as a jazz song, but this just sounds 10,000% correct, like it had always been a jazz song all along.
    Very cool cover, my dude :3

    • @RyuAzuku
      @RyuAzuku Год назад +2

      You should give Taylor Haskin's rendition a listen too, really good.

    • @Jr0de
      @Jr0de Год назад +2

      :3

    • @x3-LSTR-512
      @x3-LSTR-512 10 месяцев назад

      ​@@RyuAzuku:3

    • @ricksanchez9217
      @ricksanchez9217 9 месяцев назад

      The drums are so correct and not easy to play live..!

  • @curledup
    @curledup 2 года назад +144

    Amazing arrangement. The drummer's fills are so in the pocket. Great job.

  • @ranuwdrums6686
    @ranuwdrums6686 2 года назад +419

    ok but why’s no one talking about milan’s guitar solo that shit slaps

    • @milansguitaraccount
      @milansguitaraccount  2 года назад +48

      haha thanks bro 🙏

    • @Helghastdude
      @Helghastdude 2 года назад +9

      @@milansguitaraccount especially when you turn in to full "Prince" mode.It reminded me of him. Awesome!

    • @milansguitaraccount
      @milansguitaraccount  2 года назад +4

      @@Helghastdude thanks sm for that 😁

    • @monkeypunker
      @monkeypunker 2 года назад

      Great playing guys! Just a bit too dark of a sound to my taste, by all of them. Which wah-wah pedal was used here, if I may ask? Compliments from Maribor (SLO)👍

    • @milansguitaraccount
      @milansguitaraccount  2 года назад

      @@monkeypunker was the autowah effect from the zoom g1xon

  • @TheDyingPlant
    @TheDyingPlant 2 года назад +211

    this is unreal, drummer blew my mind and you all killed it. it just sounds so right with the horns

  • @cfuendev
    @cfuendev Год назад +8

    2:52 ties together the sax solo so well.. Jesus christ. That felt victorious.
    3:50 the whole filtered guitar solo is beyond this planet, and the guy has THE attitude to play it
    5:04 the perfect drum roll doesn't ex-
    5:18 nah you got me f'd up with those chimes, that was beautiful

  • @lqlqlqlqlq
    @lqlqlqlqlq 2 года назад +109

    Big RDJ fan. Amazed when they played this in assembly. Even just hearing the Headmaster say “Alberto Balsalm by Aphex Twin” made my year. Great job. Now do Alspacka!

    • @fantomet6599
      @fantomet6599 2 года назад +18

      Yeah i also love iron man

    • @eyesintheroad
      @eyesintheroad 2 года назад

      Lol anything by the tuss would be wild

    • @derekcarney
      @derekcarney 2 года назад

      Aphex Twin - FLIM is the apex of aphex, imo. Actually, not imo...in everyone i know's opinion. Do flim, please.

    • @kaylons
      @kaylons Год назад

      Robert Downey Jr fan

    • @GabrielEduardo888
      @GabrielEduardo888 Год назад

      @@fantomet6599 HA

  • @lewbear6738
    @lewbear6738 2 года назад +16

    drummers got the hardest job by far, such an intricate pattern. good job bois

  • @gugu5285
    @gugu5285 2 года назад +77

    man the bassist tore it up for this one, everyone did a fantastic job and the drummer is amazing as people who can even play an aphex twin track usually are but i am really impressed b the smoothness of the bass licks!

  • @mstanton9898
    @mstanton9898 2 года назад +23

    absolutely ace

  • @harungezici618
    @harungezici618 2 года назад +4

    I visited london. As I took a shower, I saw the shampoo named alberto balsam. That moment I knew where the name of one of my favorite tunes comes from.

  • @VNOMALII
    @VNOMALII 9 месяцев назад +2

    bro that bass is insane on a guitar. i love the original synth bass, but a live version with a human touch is just perfection.

  • @ckoala16
    @ckoala16 2 года назад +19

    One of the most haunting tunes ever. Handled perfectly. pull this one out for late night sets at music festivals and you’ll make wooks heads fall off

  • @Maoismus1917
    @Maoismus1917 2 года назад +3

    that is the smoothest bassist ive ever heard

  • @casadoklaatu1561
    @casadoklaatu1561 2 года назад +20

    OH MY FUCKING GOD!!
    That shit was crazy omg, you guys NEED to get this a studio version, such afenomenal artists really
    Hope to see y'all thriving years to come!! Cheers from Brasil!

  • @salvlox_
    @salvlox_ 2 года назад +19

    the bass is so gentle loving it!

  • @F34OIFJ34OIFJ
    @F34OIFJ34OIFJ 2 года назад +48

    Awesome cover ! And so much style wearing these tuxedos !

    • @milansguitaraccount
      @milansguitaraccount  2 года назад +15

      this is my favourite comment because your name is milan

    • @F34OIFJ34OIFJ
      @F34OIFJ34OIFJ 2 года назад +1

      @@milansguitaraccount HAHAHA I thought about it !

    • @grug2085
      @grug2085 2 года назад

      @@F34OIFJ34OIFJ i dont get it ☠

    • @vick207
      @vick207 2 года назад

      @@grug2085 they are both named milan

  • @liv4634
    @liv4634 Год назад +13

    proud to say ive seen this live

  • @hackett999
    @hackett999 2 года назад +97

    sick! you made it sound like it could even be early American Football or Clever Girl. Super good :D

    • @MasDouc
      @MasDouc 2 года назад +25

      Doesn't sound anything like Americ
      an Football

    • @hackett999
      @hackett999 2 года назад +4

      @@MasDouc Thats fair enough if you hear it that way! Everyone is different :) hope you are good man🙏

    • @businessofrhythm2315
      @businessofrhythm2315 2 года назад +2

      @@MasDouc I agree it sound nothing like that lolll. This blows AF out of the water in terms of skill and musicality alone.

    • @hackett999
      @hackett999 2 года назад +17

      @@businessofrhythm2315They are both super talented. AF doesn't have much solo action, especially anything close to this type of course - which these guys are merking beautifully. Wasn't saying it sounds the same of course. Just said it could be, especially with this arrangement and how the chorus sounds! Its cool how you guys hear it different.
      I love it when people in RUclips comments will do absolutely everything to turn a positive comment into a negative one. I hope you guys are okay and keeping good.
      Keep smashing it Milan n co 😀

    • @whyitmatters6906
      @whyitmatters6906 2 года назад +10

      @@hackett999 you have a pacience of a monk.

  • @MagdalenaSlay
    @MagdalenaSlay 2 года назад +53

    I am so happy YT recommended this to me! Well done guys, this was an experience for sure

  • @Penfield451
    @Penfield451 2 года назад +32

    Please make this into a studio recording, this is awesome!

  • @pakkokon
    @pakkokon 2 года назад +18

    god thats sick dude I love the gentle crescendo w/ the drums on each solo, great texture very controlled and minimal.

  • @itsamechrispratt380
    @itsamechrispratt380 2 года назад +10

    Amazing. Exactly what a jazzy cover of Alberto Balsam should sound like.

  • @treyebillups8602
    @treyebillups8602 2 года назад +2

    RUclips recommendation algorithm showing me something great for once in my life

  • @maxlamont2090
    @maxlamont2090 2 года назад +126

    lol this is mega vibes why aren’t you guys famous yet??🙂

    • @samsrzich5341
      @samsrzich5341 2 года назад +9

      real kinda weird

    • @ranuwdrums6686
      @ranuwdrums6686 2 года назад +3

      @@samsrzich5341 fr

    • @lotanowo
      @lotanowo 2 года назад +23

      For covering a somewhat niche song in an otherwise demanding genre of music? Not a formula for fame.

    • @treyebillups8602
      @treyebillups8602 2 года назад

      @@lotanowo goofy ahh thomas hobbes pfp should not be talking shit

  • @android584
    @android584 2 года назад +4

    I can imagine this playing at a pub and me being the only one in the room who has heard Aphex Twin before.

  • @morii2078
    @morii2078 10 месяцев назад +2

    fair play i dont usually like covers but this is amazing; that guitar solo is sick.

  • @willamoore876
    @willamoore876 Год назад +5

    The song sounds so natural in this arrangement!! Like it was always meant to be

  • @whateveryasaypal5022
    @whateveryasaypal5022 2 года назад +7

    That guitar solo genuinely gave me goosebumps

  • @Zothiqueness
    @Zothiqueness 2 года назад +6

    This is fucking amazing. I was a big fan back in the day of Aphex Twin and it's just lovely to see his stuff enduring and getting recognition so many years later. Absolutely love it!

  • @IAMSEYMOURMUSIC
    @IAMSEYMOURMUSIC Год назад +3

    this is actually a fantastic cover. They added a lot of extra value to the song, lots of cool little additions that just elevate it, bravo!

  • @shaaak
    @shaaak Год назад +2

    this is pure gold. Aphex twin + jazz

  • @nevereadyone
    @nevereadyone Год назад +3

    so cool! never knew this song is actually a "70s jazzfunk" tune haha. Sounds a bit like something Bob James writes when heard like this. Really cool tune to version like this!

  • @deadzine361
    @deadzine361 2 года назад +4

    Finally, a version of Alberto Balsam that wouldn’t sound out of place on the SimCity 3000 soundtrack

    • @teagueman100
      @teagueman100 2 года назад +1

      SimCity 3000s soundtrack was madness in audio format.

  • @maxbrandmeyer5388
    @maxbrandmeyer5388 Год назад +2

    genuinely surprised how well this turned out nice job to these guys

  • @feyd313
    @feyd313 2 года назад +5

    As an Aphex Twin fan, I found this to be fantastic! Well played boys!

  • @fluffywhitemanju
    @fluffywhitemanju 2 года назад +2

    this deserves more views!! quality is beyond any expectation

  • @seanw3614
    @seanw3614 5 месяцев назад +1

    Wow. That was solid. Love me some Aphex Twin.

  • @chunky_luva
    @chunky_luva Год назад +3

    These guys are absolute stars. Exemplary performance and vibe achieved

  • @bobbyb905
    @bobbyb905 2 года назад +4

    Great job boys. A jazz cover I wouldn't expect, but sometimes the best things are unexpected.

  • @aidantay1464
    @aidantay1464 Год назад +2

    absolutely stunning

  • @HeavyProfessor
    @HeavyProfessor 2 года назад +6

    Fantastic interpretation in the style of jazz

  • @jifij89
    @jifij89 2 года назад +4

    this is bloody fantastic

  • @_Adie
    @_Adie 2 года назад +6

    y'all did indeed slay

  • @checksinthemail
    @checksinthemail 4 месяца назад

    God fucking damn that was the best cover I've heard of Alberto Balsalm, and there's a lot out there

  • @rhettdownen6873
    @rhettdownen6873 7 месяцев назад +2

    They nailed it.

  • @itskobold
    @itskobold 2 года назад +1

    those 2 notes after my man activated the pitch pedal around 0:30 sent me

  • @shivabreathes
    @shivabreathes 2 года назад +4

    OMG THESE BOYS HAVE MY UNDIVIDED LOVE AND APPRECIATION FOR THIS!!!

  • @jondaremusic
    @jondaremusic 2 года назад +3

    This is excellent. Did the song justice and added your own flair!

  • @comradecastor
    @comradecastor 2 года назад +2

    everything about this is perfect

  • @simongratson
    @simongratson 9 месяцев назад +1

    I just want to say that I absolutely love this

  • @demmyguerra3431
    @demmyguerra3431 Год назад +2

    This is everything omg need it on repeat

  • @Jakepearl13
    @Jakepearl13 Год назад +2

    Why does this sound SO GOOD

  • @Dosetrey
    @Dosetrey 2 года назад +3

    you guys got the changes and groove down so well!!!

  • @theobafoil8054
    @theobafoil8054 10 месяцев назад +1

    this is actually incredible

  • @ArgumentAboutYellow
    @ArgumentAboutYellow 2 года назад +3

    Thanks for this. Always been one of my favourite Aphex tracks.

  • @denisshabanov7462
    @denisshabanov7462 2 года назад +2

    This is sooooo great, opens the original from another side

  • @TheDIZZYCLAN
    @TheDIZZYCLAN 2 года назад +3

    Great Arrangement, Clean execution and balance. Well done. Aphex Twin is impeccable.

  • @rashabayoudh5884
    @rashabayoudh5884 2 года назад +4

    Absolutely magnificent!

  • @hughw8153
    @hughw8153 2 года назад +3

    So sick everyone kills it! Especially the drummer and the really nice sax solo

  • @kakuja77_
    @kakuja77_ Год назад +1

    beautiful, im just beginning my aphex twin journey, this being 1 of 3 songs ive heard. will be doing it in chronological order. cheers!

  • @swatshibe
    @swatshibe 2 года назад +3

    Two of my favorite things! I would love to hear a studio recording of this, it'd never leave my headphones.

  • @rhettdownen6873
    @rhettdownen6873 2 года назад +2

    This is so gosh dang amazing, guys. Excellent work.

  • @ricksanchez9217
    @ricksanchez9217 9 месяцев назад +1

    I love AFX... And this genius Jazzversion with the Saxsolo is awesome... Lied hören und sterben...!

  • @Sirnugelot
    @Sirnugelot 10 месяцев назад +2

    As an Appalachian mandolin player; doing a cover from him is a dream...

  • @LeeuVanDieSentraalTransvaal
    @LeeuVanDieSentraalTransvaal 2 года назад +14

    Incredible! I love this! Great solos too :)

  • @lulumilieus8076
    @lulumilieus8076 Год назад +2

    SO AMAZING!!!!!
    Best Aphex cover of my lifetime

  • @GuessTheFondMachine
    @GuessTheFondMachine 2 года назад +3

    Damn that guitar solo. Hell yeah.

  • @post6477
    @post6477 Год назад +3

    everyday i come back to this video i just love this version. love to u all.

  • @edjamaz4636
    @edjamaz4636 2 года назад +2

    Amazing! Love how chill the trumpet dude is haha that’s how I acted on stage when I used to play 😂😂

  • @gecbomb
    @gecbomb 2 года назад +2

    This cover's so good I think i've listened to it atleast 7 times today

  • @sussurus
    @sussurus 2 года назад +6

    here before this blows up and you get 100k+ views

    • @vikce7561
      @vikce7561 2 года назад

      hopping on the train, good job lads

  • @oni_ricat
    @oni_ricat 10 месяцев назад +1

    Lovely cover of a classic ❤ Great job with the arrangement.

  • @prodnaj
    @prodnaj Год назад +3

    just beautiful....

  • @emrezkc
    @emrezkc Год назад +1

    going into the alberto balsalm playlist

  • @sebastian_1593
    @sebastian_1593 2 года назад +7

    I would go to such a concert

  • @luisangelrosasperez4801
    @luisangelrosasperez4801 2 года назад +1

    this is one of the best things that i have seen on youtube

  • @102xxScorpionxx102
    @102xxScorpionxx102 2 года назад +3

    Totally puts the song in a new light. Crazy stuff

  • @krimson5121
    @krimson5121 2 года назад +3

    This is so freaking awesome, you guys absolutely nailed this one! One of the best songs of all time.

  • @homerovignecarpi8913
    @homerovignecarpi8913 9 месяцев назад

    the saxophone solo is insane, highlight for sure

  • @calabazacuantica
    @calabazacuantica Год назад +10

    1:01 My God, this part in jazz style is so good, it's like the intro from a detectives action series 😢😢

  • @ollysmoviesandmusic2047
    @ollysmoviesandmusic2047 6 месяцев назад +1

    what an incredible performance of a brilliant song 👏

  • @yesyor
    @yesyor 2 года назад +4

    I like how the drum sounds

  • @idkwyat
    @idkwyat 2 года назад +7

    Holy shit that was sick! Deserved a bigger applause!

  • @stone9802
    @stone9802 2 года назад +3

    i NEED to see wherever you guys play next, this was simply amazing

  • @sallenart
    @sallenart Год назад +1

    Absolutely nailed it. Loved it lads.

  • @AlessandroCardano
    @AlessandroCardano 2 года назад +5

    If I was there live, you'd hear a very metalish "YEEEEEEAHHHHHH" at the end. Superb job, boys.
    Sending Light, Love and Understanding to everyone on Earth.
    =One Love=
    -A

  • @kitty-vi6wn
    @kitty-vi6wn 2 года назад +2

    I NEED THIS ON SPOTIFY

  • @travismord4175
    @travismord4175 2 года назад +2

    This is so great, you guys. It put such a big smile on my face. Well done!

  • @dankcommand7286
    @dankcommand7286 3 месяца назад

    4:52 is just so amazing man…..

  • @z0mpfq
    @z0mpfq 2 года назад +2

    excellent ride choice as well!

  • @MrEyeM
    @MrEyeM 2 года назад +2

    nice one guys. it's great to see some young lads obliviously passionate about music