now that's some bass

May 20, 2021 9:56 AM

14 year old Indian beatboxer, Shashwat, from Madhya Pradesh, India. His amazing Indian Evil Bass Prodigy video. Wait for it. His Insta: Immortal.
posted by nickyskye (11 comments total)

I don't . . . I can't . . . I mean this is amazing, for sure, but can anyone explain to me, physically, what he's doing at about 1:59 to make that bass noise? Is it like Tuvan Throat Singing?
posted by The Bellman at 11:28 AM on May 20, 2021 [3 favorites]

Boots and cats and... Zalgo? I'm pretty sure that's Zalgo.
posted by emelenjr at 12:14 PM on May 20, 2021

Pulsed glottal stops, more or less.
posted by seanmpuckett at 12:39 PM on May 20, 2021 [1 favorite]

Damn that kid is a bad ass!!
posted by stinkfoot at 1:10 PM on May 20, 2021

incredible.
posted by rifflesby at 2:13 PM on May 20, 2021

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
GET IT, KID
posted by rrrrrrrrrt at 3:36 PM on May 20, 2021

Amazing. Thank you for posting!
posted by FallibleHuman at 4:46 PM on May 20, 2021

Holy mother of what tha--

He's amazing.
posted by umbú at 5:32 PM on May 20, 2021

Holy crap. That's incredible skill.
posted by Rufous-headed Towhee heehee at 7:33 PM on May 20, 2021

Dat bass.
posted by Pouteria at 3:38 AM on May 21, 2021

... and dem triplets! Sick... (did I say that right, kids?)

Mind blown, but nicely. Thanks.
posted by Artful Codger at 5:46 AM on May 21, 2021