Riff Tone

Weird Tales / Electric Frost / Golgotha / Altar of Melektaus

Electric Wizard

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarEpiphone SG-400

AmpLaney AOR Pro Tube Lead 100

PickupsEpiphone Alnico Humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain0

bass7.5

mid5

treble6

reverb1.5

presence4.5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, Dopethrone album sessions (2000). Guitar and amp confirmed for era and album, but no direct evidence for clean section gear. No evidence of alternate guitar or amp for clean parts.

Tone Character(10)

mellow and darkrounded, bass-heavy cleansslightly woolly, vintage characternot bright or sparklymuted highsno audible breakupfull-bodied and thickslow attacksubtle amp reverbno modulation or time-based effects

Difficulty

The clean riff is slow and not technically complex, but requires careful timing and dynamic control to maintain clarity and the song's dark, atmospheric mood.

Sources

Electric Wizard – Dopethrone - Gear & Equipment Used on the Album | Equipboard Electric Wizard Guitar Tone — Settings for Every Signature Song | ToneMirror

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