Riff Tone
Bonheur Amputé
Amesœurs
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely Gibson Les Paul or similar, based on genre/era/artist's known gear, but not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Marshall JCM800 or similar, but not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsHumbucker (exact model unknown, likely passive)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)
Notes
No direct sources confirm the exact guitar or amp for the studio recording of 'Bonheur Amputé' riff. Amesœurs' members have used Les Paul-style guitars and Marshall-style amps in other projects, but no source ties this to the specific recording. Studio, recorded 2008-2009 for the self-titled album.
Tone Character(10)
dense and saturatedtight and percussiveslightly scooped midsbright and cutting top endwall-of-sound texturearticulate picking attacksustained power chordslayered guitar soundaggressive and drivingshoegaze-influenced ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires tight alternate picking and palm muting under high-gain conditions, demanding precision to maintain clarity and articulation in a dense, layered mix.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely Gibson Les Paul or similar, based on genre/era/artist's known gear, but not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Marshall JCM800 or similar, but not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsHumbucker (exact model unknown, likely passive)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)
Notes
No direct sources confirm the exact guitar or amp for the studio recording of 'Bonheur Amputé' riff. Amesœurs' members have used Les Paul-style guitars and Marshall-style amps in other projects, but no source ties this to the specific recording. Studio, recorded 2008-2009 for the self-titled album.
Tone Character(10)
dense and saturatedtight and percussiveslightly scooped midsbright and cutting top endwall-of-sound texturearticulate picking attacksustained power chordslayered guitar soundaggressive and drivingshoegaze-influenced ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires tight alternate picking and palm muting under high-gain conditions, demanding precision to maintain clarity and articulation in a dense, layered mix.