Riff Tone

The Future Is A Foreign Land

Ghost

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarHagstrom Fantomen

AmpMarshall-style amp (exact model unknown, likely JCM800 or similar)

PickupsLundgren AlNiCo humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain7.5

bass6

mid6

treble7

reverb2

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 2024. No direct source confirms exact amp or pedal models for this song; gear inferred from Ghost's typical studio setup and era. Guitar model inferred from Ghost's known studio use and visual evidence from the era.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussivebright and articulatecrunchy, saturated chordsslightly scooped midsaggressive palm mutingmodern high-gain claritymedium sustainarticulate pick attackslightly thin, not overly thickcontrolled low end

Difficulty

The riff requires tight palm muting and precise rhythm, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed, making it accessible to intermediate players.

Sources

Are all ghost songs in standard D tuning? : r/Ghostbc - Reddit Ghost's Future is a Foreign Land tone : r/GuitarTone - Reddit What do you think about the "new" ghost sound? : r/Ghostbc - Reddit

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