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Riff Tone
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Currents
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-401
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (model not specified in sources)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
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Notes
No direct studio documentation found for the exact amp; ESP LTD EC-401 with EMG pickups is confirmed as a typical Currents guitar for this era. Studio recording, released 2020.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm-muted chugsarticulate low-endscooped mids for clarityhigh-output active pickup saturationfast attackquick note decayminimal ambiencefocused and compressedcrushing, saturated distortion
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique for tight, fast palm-muted chugs and precise rhythm synchronization, typical of modern metalcore.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-401
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (model not specified in sources)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
No direct studio documentation found for the exact amp; ESP LTD EC-401 with EMG pickups is confirmed as a typical Currents guitar for this era. Studio recording, released 2020.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm-muted chugsarticulate low-endscooped mids for clarityhigh-output active pickup saturationfast attackquick note decayminimal ambiencefocused and compressedcrushing, saturated distortion
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique for tight, fast palm-muted chugs and precise rhythm synchronization, typical of modern metalcore.