Riff Tone
Umbra
Ghost
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely Gibson or Hagstrom, model not confirmed for this recording)
AmpFractal Audio Axe-Fx (amp modeler, specific amp model not confirmed for studio recording)
PickupsHumbuckers (exact model unknown, likely stock or Seymour Duncan-type based on Ghost's typical studio use)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5
mid6
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2023. No direct confirmation of guitar or amp model for the 'Umbra' riff section. Live, Ghost has used Fractal Audio Axe-Fx, but studio specifics are not disclosed in available sources.
Tone Character(10)
warm midsbright and articulate trebletight and percussive rhythmmoderate gain with clear note separationclassic rock-inspired crunchnot overly saturatedslightly compressed attack80s rock vibecontrolled low endsmooth sustain
Difficulty
The riff requires tight rhythm playing, dynamic control, and accuracy with chord shapes, making it challenging for most players.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely Gibson or Hagstrom, model not confirmed for this recording)
AmpFractal Audio Axe-Fx (amp modeler, specific amp model not confirmed for studio recording)
PickupsHumbuckers (exact model unknown, likely stock or Seymour Duncan-type based on Ghost's typical studio use)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5
mid6
treble7
reverb2.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2023. No direct confirmation of guitar or amp model for the 'Umbra' riff section. Live, Ghost has used Fractal Audio Axe-Fx, but studio specifics are not disclosed in available sources.
Tone Character(10)
warm midsbright and articulate trebletight and percussive rhythmmoderate gain with clear note separationclassic rock-inspired crunchnot overly saturatedslightly compressed attack80s rock vibecontrolled low endsmooth sustain
Difficulty
The riff requires tight rhythm playing, dynamic control, and accuracy with chord shapes, making it challenging for most players.
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