Riff Tone
The Tales of War
Orbit Culture
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarSolar Guitars A1.6 Artist (likely, based on band/era, but not confirmed for this exact recording)
AmpPeavey 6505+ (likely, based on genre and band’s known studio/live use, but not confirmed for this exact recording)
PickupsDuncan Solar humbuckers (active, high-output, likely bridge position)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, released 2020 (album: Nija). No direct confirmation of exact guitar/amp for this track, but Solar Guitars and Peavey 6505+ are widely associated with Orbit Culture’s modern recordings. No evidence of additional pedals or effects for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate low endmodern metal claritydense, layered guitarsfocused high endminimal ambiencecrushing rhythm tone
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique for tight, fast palm muting and alternate picking, with complex rhythm changes and high stamina to maintain aggression throughout.
Sources
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarSolar Guitars A1.6 Artist (likely, based on band/era, but not confirmed for this exact recording)
AmpPeavey 6505+ (likely, based on genre and band’s known studio/live use, but not confirmed for this exact recording)
PickupsDuncan Solar humbuckers (active, high-output, likely bridge position)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, released 2020 (album: Nija). No direct confirmation of exact guitar/amp for this track, but Solar Guitars and Peavey 6505+ are widely associated with Orbit Culture’s modern recordings. No evidence of additional pedals or effects for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate low endmodern metal claritydense, layered guitarsfocused high endminimal ambiencecrushing rhythm tone
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique for tight, fast palm muting and alternate picking, with complex rhythm changes and high stamina to maintain aggression throughout.
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