Riff Tone

further eden

ERRA

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarIbanez RGD3127-PWF

AmpNeural DSP Quad Cortex (amp modeler, likely Fortin Cali or similar high-gain model)

PickupsStock Ibanez humbuckers (likely DiMarzio Fusion Edge 7, ceramic, passive)

Amp Settings

gain8.5

bass6

mid5

treble7

reverb1

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown, likely built-in Quad Cortex or Fortin Zuul emulation)

overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (model unknown, likely Tube Screamer-style, used as boost in front of amp sim)

Notes

Studio recording, 2024. Guitar confirmed via video evidence for self-titled/2021+ era. Amp is Neural DSP Quad Cortex, as used by Jesse Cash for studio and live, with Fortin Cali VST mentioned for similar sessions. No evidence of traditional tube amp used for this recording.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingarticulate low endclear note separationmodern high-gain saturationslightly scooped midscrisp attackminimal ambiencecontrolled noise floorfocused, punchy chugs

Difficulty

The riff requires advanced right-hand technique for tight, percussive palm muting at high speed, with complex rhythms and precise muting, making it challenging for most players.

Sources

Erra – Snowblood - Gear & Equipment Used on the Single | Equipboard Erra Members, Gear & Sound The Ultimate ERRA Guide to songs, tunings and tabs

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