Riff Tone

Circles

Edgewater

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely dual humbucker, model not confirmed for this recording)

AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Mesa/Boogie or Peavey, model not confirmed for this recording)

PickupsUnknown humbuckers (exact model not confirmed for this recording)

Amp Settings

gain7.5

bass6

mid5

treble7

reverb1.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

No direct sources confirm the exact guitar, pickups, or amp used on the studio recording of 'Circles' by Edgewater. All available sources discuss the band's general genre and era but do not provide specific gear details for this song or session. These are estimated based on genre, era, and typical gear for early 2000s alternative/nu-metal bands. Studio recording, 2004.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingsaturated modern distortionarticulate attackchunky low endslightly scooped midsclear note separationcompressed rhythm soundmodern alternative/nu-metal toneno audible modulation or time-based effects

Difficulty

The riff requires tight palm muting and precise rhythm, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast lead playing. Moderate difficulty for intermediate players.

Sources

What are some bands have lumped in mistakenly into the nu metal ...I really need Alt Rock suggestions : r/musicsuggestions - Reddit

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