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Riff Tone

Sextape

Deftones

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarESP Stef B-7 (Stephen Carpenter signature 7-string, likely used for studio recording of 'Sextape')
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (studio recording, 2010 era)

Amp Settings

gain0
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 2010, Diamond Eyes album. Stephen Carpenter is known to use his ESP Stef B-7 with EMG pickups and Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier for clean and ambient tones on this record. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this specific song's riff section.

Tone Character(10)
lush and ambientsmooth and glassywide stereo imagewarm lowsshimmering highssoft attackdynamic and expressivespacious and etherealclean with subtle delay trailsmajor 7/9 chord voicings

Difficulty

The riff requires intermediate skill due to its use of extended chords, precise timing to sync with delay repeats, and dynamic picking for expressive, ambient clean tones.

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