Riff Tone
Gods Amongst Men
Within the Ruins
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarBaritone 6-string electric guitar (exact model not specified, likely Ibanez RG or similar based on band history)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (exact model not specified; band has used Peavey 6505/5150 and Axe-FX live, but no direct evidence for this studio recording)
PickupsActive humbuckers (likely EMG 81/85 or similar, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2014 (Phenomena album). No direct evidence of exact guitar, pickups, or amp model for this song's riff section. Tuning is Baritone Drop G# on 6-string. Settings and effects are estimated based on genre, era, and audible tone.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate note separationlow-end punchmodern djent clarityminimal ambiencecompressed and noise-freefast attack
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique, very tight timing, and the ability to execute complex, syncopated chug patterns at a fast tempo, typical of modern djent/metalcore.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarBaritone 6-string electric guitar (exact model not specified, likely Ibanez RG or similar based on band history)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (exact model not specified; band has used Peavey 6505/5150 and Axe-FX live, but no direct evidence for this studio recording)
PickupsActive humbuckers (likely EMG 81/85 or similar, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2014 (Phenomena album). No direct evidence of exact guitar, pickups, or amp model for this song's riff section. Tuning is Baritone Drop G# on 6-string. Settings and effects are estimated based on genre, era, and audible tone.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate note separationlow-end punchmodern djent clarityminimal ambiencecompressed and noise-freefast attack
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique, very tight timing, and the ability to execute complex, syncopated chug patterns at a fast tempo, typical of modern djent/metalcore.