Riff Tone
Curse Me with Your Kiss
Holding Absence
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely Fender Telecaster or similar HH guitar, model not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown (likely Marshall or similar high-gain amp, model not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsUnknown (likely humbuckers, model not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)
Notes
No direct studio documentation for this song's recording gear found. No official rig rundown or studio notes available for 'Curse Me with Your Kiss' riff section. All gear is estimated based on genre, era, and typical Holding Absence tones. Studio recording, 2021.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingmodern metalcore saturationarticulate attackclear note separationslightly scooped midscrisp high endcontrolled low endpunchy chugswall of sound rhythm texture
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting, fast alternate picking, and precise rhythmic control, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely Fender Telecaster or similar HH guitar, model not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown (likely Marshall or similar high-gain amp, model not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsUnknown (likely humbuckers, model not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)
Notes
No direct studio documentation for this song's recording gear found. No official rig rundown or studio notes available for 'Curse Me with Your Kiss' riff section. All gear is estimated based on genre, era, and typical Holding Absence tones. Studio recording, 2021.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingmodern metalcore saturationarticulate attackclear note separationslightly scooped midscrisp high endcontrolled low endpunchy chugswall of sound rhythm texture
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting, fast alternate picking, and precise rhythmic control, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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