Riff Tone
Shinzo wo Sasageyo!
Linked Horizon
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely ESP or similar, model not confirmed for studio recording)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Marshall JCM series or Mesa/Boogie, but not confirmed for studio recording)
PickupsLikely humbuckers (exact model unknown, typical for modern metal/rock Japanese productions)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2017. No official gear rundown or studio notes found for this specific recording. All gear is estimated based on genre, era, and typical Japanese rock/metal production practices.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationcrisp attackarticulate note separationmodern metal rhythmslightly scooped midslow ambiencestudio-polishedfocused low end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast alternate picking, tight palm muting, and precise rhythm, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely ESP or similar, model not confirmed for studio recording)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Marshall JCM series or Mesa/Boogie, but not confirmed for studio recording)
PickupsLikely humbuckers (exact model unknown, typical for modern metal/rock Japanese productions)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2017. No official gear rundown or studio notes found for this specific recording. All gear is estimated based on genre, era, and typical Japanese rock/metal production practices.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationcrisp attackarticulate note separationmodern metal rhythmslightly scooped midslow ambiencestudio-polishedfocused low end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast alternate picking, tight palm muting, and precise rhythm, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.