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Riff Tone
Dead Lights Glare
Afterlife
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (no direct source for exact model used on this recording; likely a modern solidbody with humbuckers based on genre and era)
AmpPeavey 6505 Mini Head
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, released 2019 (2010s+ era). No direct evidence for guitar model or pickups for this specific song/recording. Peavey 6505 Mini Head is cited as main amp for Afterlife's heavy tones. No evidence of live-specific settings or alternate gear for this riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate low endfocused midrange punchcrisp attackcontrolled feedbackminimal ambient reverbcompressed, cutting rhythm tonescooped mids for heaviness
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast palm muting and precise alternate picking at a high tempo, with syncopated rhythms typical of modern metal, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (no direct source for exact model used on this recording; likely a modern solidbody with humbuckers based on genre and era)
AmpPeavey 6505 Mini Head
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, released 2019 (2010s+ era). No direct evidence for guitar model or pickups for this specific song/recording. Peavey 6505 Mini Head is cited as main amp for Afterlife's heavy tones. No evidence of live-specific settings or alternate gear for this riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate low endfocused midrange punchcrisp attackcontrolled feedbackminimal ambient reverbcompressed, cutting rhythm tonescooped mids for heaviness
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast palm muting and precise alternate picking at a high tempo, with syncopated rhythms typical of modern metal, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.