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Riff Tone
Das Modell
Rammstein
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (likely, based on era and band’s typical studio setup)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1997 (Sehnsucht era, released as a B-side in 1997). Gear inferred from Equipboard and typical Rammstein studio setup for this era; no direct source for 'Das Modell' session, but EC-1000 with EMG 81 and Mesa/Boogie Rectifier is consistent with their 1990s studio tones.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivecrunchy, saturated distortionscooped midsaggressive palm mutingarticulate attackdense, layered rhythmminimal ambiencehigh-output, modern metal soundcutting, powerful tonefocused low end
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, consistent palm muting and precise rhythm, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (likely, based on era and band’s typical studio setup)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1997 (Sehnsucht era, released as a B-side in 1997). Gear inferred from Equipboard and typical Rammstein studio setup for this era; no direct source for 'Das Modell' session, but EC-1000 with EMG 81 and Mesa/Boogie Rectifier is consistent with their 1990s studio tones.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivecrunchy, saturated distortionscooped midsaggressive palm mutingarticulate attackdense, layered rhythmminimal ambiencehigh-output, modern metal soundcutting, powerful tonefocused low end
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, consistent palm muting and precise rhythm, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.