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Riff Tone
Oroborus
GOJIRA
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (likely custom, as used by Joe Duplantier on 'The Way of All Flesh')
AmpPeavey 5150/6505 (studio recording, 2008 era)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2008. Gear based on known studio rig for 'The Way of All Flesh' album. No direct source for pedals or amp settings for 'Oroborus' riff, but ESP Eclipse with EMG 81/60 and Peavey 5150/6505 are confirmed for this era/album.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivecrushing rhythm tonearticulate low endslightly scooped midsmodern metal clarityaggressive pick attackhigh-gain saturationdark, heavy chugminimal ambienceno audible modulation
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique for tight palm muting and fast, syncopated picking, demanding both precision and stamina typical of modern metal rhythm guitar.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (likely custom, as used by Joe Duplantier on 'The Way of All Flesh')
AmpPeavey 5150/6505 (studio recording, 2008 era)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2008. Gear based on known studio rig for 'The Way of All Flesh' album. No direct source for pedals or amp settings for 'Oroborus' riff, but ESP Eclipse with EMG 81/60 and Peavey 5150/6505 are confirmed for this era/album.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivecrushing rhythm tonearticulate low endslightly scooped midsmodern metal clarityaggressive pick attackhigh-gain saturationdark, heavy chugminimal ambienceno audible modulation
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique for tight palm muting and fast, syncopated picking, demanding both precision and stamina typical of modern metal rhythm guitar.