Riff Tone

Inferna

Orbit Culture

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarESP LTD Arrow-1007B Evertune

AmpFractal Audio Axe-FX II (ENGL Powerball II model)

PickupsEMG 81-7 (bridge, active humbucker)

Amp Settings

gain8.5

bass6

mid4.5

treble7

reverb1

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording for 'Inferna' (2024, Death Above Life album). Guitarist: Richard Hansson. Gear confirmed for studio and live use in this era. No evidence of additional pedals in the riff section; tone is primarily amp/modeler-based.

Tone Character(10)

tight, percussive palm-muted chugssaturated yet articulatedense, powerful soundaggressive and melodiccrushing powermodern metal clarityarticulate low endprecise, punchy attackscooped midsextended low range

Difficulty

The riff requires fast, precise alternate picking and palm muting in a low tuning, with complex rhythm patterns and tight synchronization, making it challenging for most players.

Sources

Orbit Culture Members, Gear & Sound Guitar tone : r/OrbitCulture - Reddit Gear question! : r/OrbitCulture - Reddit

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