Riff Tone
Night Sky
Scald
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (no direct source for Scald's 'Night Sky' studio guitar; likely a solidbody electric typical for 1990s Russian doom metal)
AmpUnknown (no direct source for amp model used on 'Night Sky'; likely a high-gain tube amp typical for 1990s doom/epic metal)
PickupsUnknown (likely humbuckers, as is standard for heavy doom/epic metal of the era, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass7
mid5
treble6
reverb1.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No direct sources found for the exact guitar, pickups, or amp used on the studio recording of 'Night Sky' by Scald. All gear information is estimated based on genre, era, and typical Russian doom/epic metal setups of the mid-1990s. Studio recording, 1996 (from album 'Will of the Gods is Great Power').
Tone Character(10)
saturated and thick distortiontight and percussive palm mutingscooped midrange for clarityheavy, dense low endcrisp attack on power chordsslightly reverberant, atmosphericaggressive and loudsustained, crushing wall of soundmedium-fast riffingminimal modulation or time-based effects
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting, tight rhythm, and clean power chord transitions at a medium tempo, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex timing.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (no direct source for Scald's 'Night Sky' studio guitar; likely a solidbody electric typical for 1990s Russian doom metal)
AmpUnknown (no direct source for amp model used on 'Night Sky'; likely a high-gain tube amp typical for 1990s doom/epic metal)
PickupsUnknown (likely humbuckers, as is standard for heavy doom/epic metal of the era, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass7
mid5
treble6
reverb1.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No direct sources found for the exact guitar, pickups, or amp used on the studio recording of 'Night Sky' by Scald. All gear information is estimated based on genre, era, and typical Russian doom/epic metal setups of the mid-1990s. Studio recording, 1996 (from album 'Will of the Gods is Great Power').
Tone Character(10)
saturated and thick distortiontight and percussive palm mutingscooped midrange for clarityheavy, dense low endcrisp attack on power chordsslightly reverberant, atmosphericaggressive and loudsustained, crushing wall of soundmedium-fast riffingminimal modulation or time-based effects
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting, tight rhythm, and clean power chord transitions at a medium tempo, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex timing.