Solo Tone
The Sun Is Still out of Sight
Psychonaut 4
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown 6-string electric guitar (likely Superstrat or Les Paul style, tuned C# F# B E G# C#)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (model not specified, likely Marshall, Peavey, or similar high-gain head typical for the genre/era)
PickupsLikely humbuckers (common for DSBM/black metal, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)
Notes
No official studio or artist sources confirm exact gear for this solo. Tuning confirmed as C# F# B E G# C# from YouTube covers. No evidence of live vs studio differences. Recording year: 2012 (from album release).
Tone Character(10)
saturated and singing lead tonesmooth legato phrasingslightly scooped midstight low endbright and articulate highsmelancholic and expressivemoderate sustainmedium decay reverbno audible chorus or flangerclear note separation
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate technique with expressive bends, legato, and melodic phrasing, but does not demand extreme speed or advanced shred techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown 6-string electric guitar (likely Superstrat or Les Paul style, tuned C# F# B E G# C#)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (model not specified, likely Marshall, Peavey, or similar high-gain head typical for the genre/era)
PickupsLikely humbuckers (common for DSBM/black metal, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)
Notes
No official studio or artist sources confirm exact gear for this solo. Tuning confirmed as C# F# B E G# C# from YouTube covers. No evidence of live vs studio differences. Recording year: 2012 (from album release).
Tone Character(10)
saturated and singing lead tonesmooth legato phrasingslightly scooped midstight low endbright and articulate highsmelancholic and expressivemoderate sustainmedium decay reverbno audible chorus or flangerclear note separation
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate technique with expressive bends, legato, and melodic phrasing, but does not demand extreme speed or advanced shred techniques.
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