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Riff Tone
Deicide
Deicide
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarBC Rich Warlock (early 1990s, as used by Brian Hoffman on 'Deicide')
AmpPeavey 5150 (high-gain amp typical for early 1990s Florida death metal, no direct source for exact model but inferred from genre/era and peer bands)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1990. No direct studio documentation found; gear inferred from era, genre, and peer band practices. No evidence of live gear or alternate studio setups for this song.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationrazor-sharp clarityminimal ambiencebrutal, cutting tonepiercing upper midsfast attackdense, compressed sound
Difficulty
The riff section requires fast, accurate alternate picking and palm muting at high tempos, with tight rhythmic precision and stamina typical of early death metal.
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Original Gear
GuitarBC Rich Warlock (early 1990s, as used by Brian Hoffman on 'Deicide')
AmpPeavey 5150 (high-gain amp typical for early 1990s Florida death metal, no direct source for exact model but inferred from genre/era and peer bands)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1990. No direct studio documentation found; gear inferred from era, genre, and peer band practices. No evidence of live gear or alternate studio setups for this song.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationrazor-sharp clarityminimal ambiencebrutal, cutting tonepiercing upper midsfast attackdense, compressed sound
Difficulty
The riff section requires fast, accurate alternate picking and palm muting at high tempos, with tight rhythmic precision and stamina typical of early death metal.