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Riff Tone

Look To Windward

Sleep Token

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarESP LTD Baritone (likely M-7B or similar 7-string baritone, as used by Sleep Token's IV in studio era 2023-2024)
AmpEVH 5150 III (studio high-gain amp, as referenced for Sleep Token rhythm tones)

Amp Settings

gain7.5
bass5

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 2023-2024 era. Guitar is a baritone 7-string with active pickups, tuned to C# or C. Amp is a high-gain EVH 5150 III, as per Sleep Token's known studio and live setups for heavy riff sections. No confirmed evidence of other amp models or alternate guitars for this specific riff section.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate high-gain attackaggressive palm mutingmodern claritypresent upper midscontrolled low endslightly scooped but not hollowcompressed for sustainlayered rhythm guitarsdrop-tuned heaviness

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, aggressive palm muting, precise rhythm execution in a low baritone tuning, and control over string noise and clarity, making it challenging for most intermediate players.

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