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Riff Tone
Gone with the Wind
Architects
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000 (likely, based on era and band interviews, but not confirmed for this exact recording)
AmpPeavey 6505+ (highly likely based on band’s known studio rigs for 'All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us' era, but not explicitly confirmed for this song's riff section)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2016, 'All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us' album. Tuned to F#F#BEG#C# (confirmed). No direct evidence for pedals or amp settings for this specific song/section; all gear inferred from era and genre norms.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-tuned riffingaggressive palm mutingmodern metalcore saturationfocused low endslightly scooped midscrisp high endminimal ambienceclear note separationpunchy attack
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced palm muting, fast alternate picking, and precise rhythm in a very low tuning, making it challenging for most players.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000 (likely, based on era and band interviews, but not confirmed for this exact recording)
AmpPeavey 6505+ (highly likely based on band’s known studio rigs for 'All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us' era, but not explicitly confirmed for this song's riff section)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2016, 'All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us' album. Tuned to F#F#BEG#C# (confirmed). No direct evidence for pedals or amp settings for this specific song/section; all gear inferred from era and genre norms.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-tuned riffingaggressive palm mutingmodern metalcore saturationfocused low endslightly scooped midscrisp high endminimal ambienceclear note separationpunchy attack
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced palm muting, fast alternate picking, and precise rhythm in a very low tuning, making it challenging for most players.