Riff Tone
Stare Into Death and Be Still
Ulcerate
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG Prestige
AmpPeavey 5150
PickupsIbanez stock humbuckers (likely V7/V8 or DiMarzio, exact model not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble6.5
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2020 album release. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this specific recording. Tuned to C# Standard. No explicit mention of pedals or effects in studio, but genre and amp choice suggest typical technical death metal setup.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesharp, cutting edgehigh-gain saturationclear and articulatebrutal but cleanfocused low endslightly scooped midsatmospheric yet aggressivecomplex and layeredprecise attack
Difficulty
The riff section features extremely technical, fast, and complex picking patterns, frequent time signature changes, and intricate chord shapes, making it expert-level for even advanced metal guitarists.
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Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG Prestige
AmpPeavey 5150
PickupsIbanez stock humbuckers (likely V7/V8 or DiMarzio, exact model not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble6.5
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2020 album release. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this specific recording. Tuned to C# Standard. No explicit mention of pedals or effects in studio, but genre and amp choice suggest typical technical death metal setup.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesharp, cutting edgehigh-gain saturationclear and articulatebrutal but cleanfocused low endslightly scooped midsatmospheric yet aggressivecomplex and layeredprecise attack
Difficulty
The riff section features extremely technical, fast, and complex picking patterns, frequent time signature changes, and intricate chord shapes, making it expert-level for even advanced metal guitarists.