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Riff Tone
Ominous
the GazettE
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (likely custom shop, as used by Uruha during Vulgar era)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (90s model, as referenced for 'ominous low end, harmonically rich top end, and unmistakable midrange scoop')
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, Vulgar album era (2004). Gear inferred from era and genre; no direct studio documentation found for this specific song/section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutingchunky low endarticulate high endcompressed high-gain soundmodern metal saturationclear pick attackfocused rhythm clarityminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast alternate picking and palm muting at medium tempo, with high-gain noise control and precise rhythm for clarity.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (likely custom shop, as used by Uruha during Vulgar era)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (90s model, as referenced for 'ominous low end, harmonically rich top end, and unmistakable midrange scoop')
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, Vulgar album era (2004). Gear inferred from era and genre; no direct studio documentation found for this specific song/section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutingchunky low endarticulate high endcompressed high-gain soundmodern metal saturationclear pick attackfocused rhythm clarityminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast alternate picking and palm muting at medium tempo, with high-gain noise control and precise rhythm for clarity.