Riff Tone

Xanandra

Mägo de Oz

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarUnknown (likely Ibanez RG or similar superstrat, as used by Mägo de Oz in 2010s)

AmpUnknown (likely Marshall JCM800 or similar high-gain amp, as used by Mägo de Oz in 2010s studio recordings)

PickupsHumbuckers (likely DiMarzio or Seymour Duncan, typical for genre and era)

Amp Settings

gain7.5

bass6

mid5.5

treble7

reverb2

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 2012. No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for 'Xanandra' riff section. Gear inferred from band’s typical 2010s setup and genre conventions.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussivesaturated high-gainarticulate palm mutingcrisp attackmodern metal clarityfocused low endslightly scooped midsaggressive pick attackcontrolled sustainstudio-polished heaviness

Difficulty

The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, demanding good right-hand control and rhythmic precision.

Sources

Your favorite Latin American classic rock songs? : r/asklatinamerica

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