Riff Tone

Where Dragons Dwell

GOJIRA

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarCharvel Pro-Mod San Dimas Style 2 Joe Duplantier Signature

AmpMarshall JCM800 2203

PickupsCustom DiMarzio humbucker (Joe Duplantier signature, bridge position)

Amp Settings

gain9

bass6

mid5.5

treble6.5

reverb0

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 2005, From Mars to Sirius album. Gear confirmed for album era but not for live/tour. No evidence of additional preamp or cab sim pedals for this riff section.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussivecrushing low endarticulate pick attackscooped but present midshigh-gain saturationdry, immediate responseminimal ambiencefocused, aggressive soundmodern metal claritypunchy rhythm

Difficulty

The riff requires tight palm muting, aggressive alternate picking, and precise rhythm, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or extreme speed.

Sources

From Mars to Sirius - Gear & Equipment Used on the Album Gojira Guitar Tone — Settings for Every Signature Song | ToneMirror

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