Riff Tone
Views from the Sun
Thornhill
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
Guitar7-string electric guitar (exact model unknown, likely Ibanez or similar modern metal 7-string)
AmpHigh-gain amp head (exact model unknown, likely Mesa/Boogie, Peavey 5150/6505, or similar modern metal amp)
PickupsHumbucker pickups (exact model unknown, likely high-output passive or active for djent/metalcore)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the studio recording of 'Views from the Sun' riff section. All available sources only confirm 7-string usage and genre context. Studio recording, released 2019.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-endaggressive palm mutingmodern djent attackcrisp high-end claritycontrolled low-string punchfocused midrangeminimal ambiencedynamic pick responseclear note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced rhythmic control, tight palm muting, and precise picking technique on a 7-string guitar, typical of modern djent/metalcore styles.
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Original Gear
Guitar7-string electric guitar (exact model unknown, likely Ibanez or similar modern metal 7-string)
AmpHigh-gain amp head (exact model unknown, likely Mesa/Boogie, Peavey 5150/6505, or similar modern metal amp)
PickupsHumbucker pickups (exact model unknown, likely high-output passive or active for djent/metalcore)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the studio recording of 'Views from the Sun' riff section. All available sources only confirm 7-string usage and genre context. Studio recording, released 2019.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-endaggressive palm mutingmodern djent attackcrisp high-end claritycontrolled low-string punchfocused midrangeminimal ambiencedynamic pick responseclear note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced rhythmic control, tight palm muting, and precise picking technique on a 7-string guitar, typical of modern djent/metalcore styles.
Views from the Sun settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
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