Riff Tone
Hush
Muse & Ellie Goulding
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarSchecter C-7 Pro
AmpMarshall DSL5CR
PickupsSchecter Diamond Decimator humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveEarthQuaker Devices EarthQuaker Devices Dunes
Notes
Gear confirmed from YouTube cover referencing the riff section; no official studio documentation available. Likely studio recording, 2023 release.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-end chugcrisp and aggressive attacksaturated modern distortionslightly scooped midsclear note separationcompressed and focusedcontrolled feedbackbright top enddynamic response to picking
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting and precise alternate picking at a moderate tempo, with syncopated rhythms typical of modern Muse riffs.
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Original Gear
GuitarSchecter C-7 Pro
AmpMarshall DSL5CR
PickupsSchecter Diamond Decimator humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveEarthQuaker Devices EarthQuaker Devices Dunes
Notes
Gear confirmed from YouTube cover referencing the riff section; no official studio documentation available. Likely studio recording, 2023 release.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-end chugcrisp and aggressive attacksaturated modern distortionslightly scooped midsclear note separationcompressed and focusedcontrolled feedbackbright top enddynamic response to picking
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting and precise alternate picking at a moderate tempo, with syncopated rhythms typical of modern Muse riffs.