Riff Tone
The Purest Strain Of Hate
Thy Art Is Murder
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG 7-string (likely RGIR27FE or similar, as used by Andy Marsh in this era)
AmpPeavey 6505+ (studio recording amp for 'Hate' era)
PickupsEMG 81-7 (bridge, active humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2012. Gear confirmed for 'Hate' album era via interviews and gear rundowns. Solar Guitars and other models appear in covers, but Ibanez 7-string with EMG pickups and Peavey 6505+ are confirmed for the original studio recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationrazor-sharp high endcrushing low endarticulate note separationmodern deathcore rhythmvery little ambienceextremely saturated distortion
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique, precise palm muting, and the ability to maintain clarity and tightness at high speed in a low tuning. The technical demands and speed make it challenging even for experienced metal guitarists.
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Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG 7-string (likely RGIR27FE or similar, as used by Andy Marsh in this era)
AmpPeavey 6505+ (studio recording amp for 'Hate' era)
PickupsEMG 81-7 (bridge, active humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2012. Gear confirmed for 'Hate' album era via interviews and gear rundowns. Solar Guitars and other models appear in covers, but Ibanez 7-string with EMG pickups and Peavey 6505+ are confirmed for the original studio recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationrazor-sharp high endcrushing low endarticulate note separationmodern deathcore rhythmvery little ambienceextremely saturated distortion
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique, precise palm muting, and the ability to maintain clarity and tightness at high speed in a low tuning. The technical demands and speed make it challenging even for experienced metal guitarists.