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Riff Tone
Ov Fire and the Void
Behemoth
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (Nergal's signature, likely custom shop, 2009 studio recording)
AmpPeavey 6505+ head into Mesa/Boogie Rectifier 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording for 'Evangelion' (2009); gear confirmed by multiple interviews for this era; settings estimated due to lack of explicit studio documentation for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutingrazor-sharp attackmodern high-gain saturationarticulate tremolo pickingfocused low endminimal ambiencedense layered rhythm guitarsdry, immediate response
Difficulty
The riff section requires fast, accurate alternate picking and palm muting at high speed, with tight synchronization and stamina, making it challenging for most guitarists.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (Nergal's signature, likely custom shop, 2009 studio recording)
AmpPeavey 6505+ head into Mesa/Boogie Rectifier 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording for 'Evangelion' (2009); gear confirmed by multiple interviews for this era; settings estimated due to lack of explicit studio documentation for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutingrazor-sharp attackmodern high-gain saturationarticulate tremolo pickingfocused low endminimal ambiencedense layered rhythm guitarsdry, immediate response
Difficulty
The riff section requires fast, accurate alternate picking and palm muting at high speed, with tight synchronization and stamina, making it challenging for most guitarists.