Riff Tone
Ties That Bind
Disarmonia Mundi
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely ESP or Ibanez superstrat-style, based on genre and era)
AmpUnknown (likely Peavey 5150/6505, ENGL Powerball, or Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, all common for genre/era)
PickupsHumbuckers (likely active EMG 81/85 or passive high-output, typical for melodic death metal in 2000s)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, album released 2006. No direct evidence for exact guitar/amp/pickups for this song or session. Gear inferred from genre, era, and band’s typical style.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate note separationmodern metal clarityfast attackcompressed dynamicsfocused low endslightly bright top end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and palm muting at high speed, with tight timing and complex rhythm patterns typical of melodic death metal.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely ESP or Ibanez superstrat-style, based on genre and era)
AmpUnknown (likely Peavey 5150/6505, ENGL Powerball, or Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, all common for genre/era)
PickupsHumbuckers (likely active EMG 81/85 or passive high-output, typical for melodic death metal in 2000s)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, album released 2006. No direct evidence for exact guitar/amp/pickups for this song or session. Gear inferred from genre, era, and band’s typical style.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate note separationmodern metal clarityfast attackcompressed dynamicsfocused low endslightly bright top end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and palm muting at high speed, with tight timing and complex rhythm patterns typical of melodic death metal.