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Solo Tone

Cause of Death

Obituary

Guitarmetal1990s

Original Gear

GuitarFender Stratocaster Deluxe (bridge humbucker, Floyd Rose)
AmpMarshall JCM800 (full stack)

Amp Settings

gain8.5
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 1990. Solo section of 'Cause of Death'. Guitar is a Strat Deluxe with bridge humbucker and Floyd Rose, into a Pro Co RAT pedal, into a Marshall JCM800. No evidence of additional pedals or effects for the solo. No evidence of live rig differences for this era/recording.

Tone Character(10)
hard-clipped fuzzy gainchunky, grave-sodden guitar tonedoomy fuzz directiondense, oppressive vibearticulate riffingdeeply resonant bass linesvery little mids on the ampthick, visceral soundpummeling rhythmsaturated, high-gain distortion

Difficulty

The solo requires fast picking, accurate whammy bar use for harmonic squeals, and precise control of high-gain tone, making it challenging for most guitarists.

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