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Riff Tone

Jesús de Chamberí

Mägo de Oz

Guitarmetal1990s

Original Gear

GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely 1990s model, as used by Mägo de Oz guitarist Carlitos in this era)
AmpMarshall JCM900 (most likely, based on era, genre, and common Spanish metal setups of the 1990s; no direct source found for exact amp on this recording)

Amp Settings

gain7
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 1996 (album release year). No direct rig rundown or session notes found for this specific song/section. Gear inferred from era, genre, and band’s known equipment from contemporary interviews and live photos. No evidence of pedalboard use for the riff section; effects and settings estimated based on genre and typical studio practices for Spanish folk metal in the mid-1990s.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate attackclear note separationfull-bodied low endslightly scooped midsmodern metal crunchdynamic pick attackcontrolled feedback

Difficulty

The riff requires fast, precise alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, demanding good synchronization with the rhythm section and dynamic control for a consistent, aggressive attack.

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