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Sonne
Rammstein
GuitarRiffDistortedmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarESP E-II Richard Z. Kruspe Signature RZK-I
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (likely 2-channel Rev F or 3-channel, as used by Rammstein in studio late 1990s/early 2000s)
Amp Settings
mid5
bass6
gain8
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tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate and focusedrazor-sharp attackcompressed and moderndry and punchyminimal ambienceclear note separation
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically straightforward but requires tight palm muting and precise timing to achieve the signature percussive sound. Moderate difficulty due to tempo and need for consistent articulation.
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