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Riff Tone
Blashyrkh (Mighty Ravendark)
Immortal
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarIbanez S520
AmpMarshall JCM 900 4102
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1995. Gear inferred from Equipboard and genre/era; no direct studio documentation for this specific song, but JCM 900 and Ibanez S520 are consistently cited for Immortal's mid-90s recordings. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this track's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
raw and aggressivetight and percussivecold and bleakscooped midshigh-gain saturationprecise attackdry, unprocessed soundsharp treble bitefull-bodied low endminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff section requires fast, accurate tremolo picking and tight palm muting at high speed, with complex rhythm changes typical of black metal, making it challenging for most guitarists.
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Original Gear
GuitarIbanez S520
AmpMarshall JCM 900 4102
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1995. Gear inferred from Equipboard and genre/era; no direct studio documentation for this specific song, but JCM 900 and Ibanez S520 are consistently cited for Immortal's mid-90s recordings. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this track's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
raw and aggressivetight and percussivecold and bleakscooped midshigh-gain saturationprecise attackdry, unprocessed soundsharp treble bitefull-bodied low endminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff section requires fast, accurate tremolo picking and tight palm muting at high speed, with complex rhythm changes typical of black metal, making it challenging for most guitarists.