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Riff Tone

nail polish

Holywatr

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (exact model not confirmed)
AmpUnknown modern high-gain amp (exact model not confirmed)

Amp Settings

gain8
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

No direct source confirms the exact guitar or amp used on the studio recording of 'Nail Polish' by Holywatr. No evidence of specific pedals or amp models for the riff section. All gear and settings are estimated based on genre, era, and typical tones for modern heavy/alt metal. Studio recording, released 2023.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gain distortionarticulate note separationfocused low endslightly scooped midscrisp, cutting treblecompressed attackminimal ambiencemodern, aggressive characterno audible modulation or delay

Difficulty

The riff section requires precise palm muting, wide stretches, and fast alternate picking in drop D tuning, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.

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