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Colony of Birchmen by Mastodon

A Rock Band 2 chart.

Harmonix / Rock Band 2 / Official / Blood Mountain / 2006 / Metal

On Expert Lead it scores D 16.18, Calc Tier 5, at or above 66% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 9.49, Calc Tier 2, at or above 64% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 20.45, Calc Tier 5, at or above 83% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 13.65, Calc Tier 0, at or above 11% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 5, the mean of its two hardest core parts.

Difficulty graph of Colony of Birchmen by Mastodon: notes per second, fret changes per second and their sum over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 516.1866%9.7451%5.2314%3.1610%
Bass Tier 29.4964%7.9562%4.7330%3.2225%
Drums Tier 520.4583%15.1570%12.2381%11.3994%
Vocals Tier 013.6511%———

Ranked #9 of 84 songs in Rock Band 2 on Expert guitar, and #730 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 1,387 notes over 4:01, 5.8 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Trust by Moon Tooth (D 16.19, tier 5), Skye by Sithu Aye (D 16.19, tier 5); easier: Sunset Park Zone (Act 3) by Yayoi Fujimori (D 16.18, tier 5), Hear About It Later by Van Halen (D 16.17, tier 5)

In Rock Band 2: harder: Shackler's Revenge by Guns N' Roses (D 16.92, tier 5), Battery by Metallica (D 18.15, tier 6); easier: Souls of Black by Testament (D 15.83, tier 5), Let There Be Rock by AC/DC (D 15.66, tier 5)

More by Mastodon: Sleeping Giant by Mastodon (D 16.78, tier 5)

From Rock Band 2, whose every song is ranked by difficulty on its page.

D is the difficulty fretwork computes from the chart’s note density and movement, with the percentile among charts of the same instrument and level on the site and the Calc Tier anchored to the Expert chart; how it is scored and what the library holds. A number opens that chart’s graph.

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