Riff Tone
Dead Embryonic Cells (Basic Track)
Sepultura
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203
PickupsEMG 81/60 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7.5
reverb0
presence7
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
Notes
Studio recording, 1991 (Arise album sessions). Gear confirmed for 'Dead Embryonic Cells' riff section by ToneMirror. No evidence of live/touring substitutions or alternate guitars/amps for this section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped but present midshigh-gain saturationarticulate note separationdry and focusedcrushing rhythm toneminimal ambiencefast, percussive riffinghigh output, saturated sound
Difficulty
The riff section requires fast, accurate alternate picking and palm muting at a high tempo (210 BPM), with precise timing and aggressive attack, making it challenging for most players.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203
PickupsEMG 81/60 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid4.5
treble7.5
reverb0
presence7
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveIbanez Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
Notes
Studio recording, 1991 (Arise album sessions). Gear confirmed for 'Dead Embryonic Cells' riff section by ToneMirror. No evidence of live/touring substitutions or alternate guitars/amps for this section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped but present midshigh-gain saturationarticulate note separationdry and focusedcrushing rhythm toneminimal ambiencefast, percussive riffinghigh output, saturated sound
Difficulty
The riff section requires fast, accurate alternate picking and palm muting at a high tempo (210 BPM), with precise timing and aggressive attack, making it challenging for most players.
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