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Flesh and the Power It Holds
Death
GuitarRiffDistortedmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarBC Rich Stealth (late 90s, likely USA Custom Shop, as used by Chuck Schuldiner on 'The Sound of Perseverance')
AmpMarshall Valvestate 8100
Amp Settings
mid5
bass6
gain8.5
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tight and percussivehigh-gain saturationarticulate note separationaggressive palm mutingrazor-sharp attackscooped but present midsclear, defined low endminimal ambiencefocused, modern metal sound
Difficulty
The riff section is highly technical, requiring fast, accurate alternate picking, tight palm muting, and complex rhythm changes typical of Death's progressive death metal style.
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