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Dark Horse
The Ghost Inside
GuitarRiffDistortedmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (likely E-II or LTD EC-1000, as used by The Ghost Inside in studio circa 2014)
AmpPeavey 6505+ head into Mesa/Boogie Rectifier 4x12 cabinet (typical for TGI studio recordings in this era)
Amp Settings
mid4.5
bass6
gain8.5
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tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate low endcompressed and focuseddry, punchy rhythm tonemodern metalcore clarityno audible reverb or delaycrisp attack
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, tight alternate picking and aggressive palm muting at a high tempo, demanding precision and stamina typical of modern metalcore rhythm guitar.
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