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Drum sounds from sound check. (Headphones suggested.) These are basically the sounds I hear in my in ear monitors. My tech, Mark Petrocelli is standing in front hearing the kit and gauging my reaction to things. I ended up (barely) bringing the snare drum tension up from here twice (as I’ll share in later clips) but the “cream puff”, “fudge brick”, “baseball bat in the birthday cake” snare sound works in the context of this band’s music. It is idiosyncratically correct as much of this music was