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Riff Tone
Synaptic Depravation
The Zenith Passage
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown 7-string (likely Ibanez or Kiesel, based on genre/era, but not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely digital modeler or modern tube head, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
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Notes
No direct evidence for exact guitar, pickups, or amp model used on the studio recording of 'Synaptic Depravation' riff section. No pedalboard or rig rundown for this song/album. All gear is estimated based on genre, era, and typical tech-death setups. Studio recording, released 2016.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate note separationaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationmodern metal clarityprecise, staccato pickingscooped midsfast attackcompressed dynamicsslightly bright top end
Difficulty
The riff section of 'Synaptic Depravation' is highly technical, requiring expert-level speed, accuracy, and rhythmic precision typical of modern technical death metal.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown 7-string (likely Ibanez or Kiesel, based on genre/era, but not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely digital modeler or modern tube head, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
No direct evidence for exact guitar, pickups, or amp model used on the studio recording of 'Synaptic Depravation' riff section. No pedalboard or rig rundown for this song/album. All gear is estimated based on genre, era, and typical tech-death setups. Studio recording, released 2016.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate note separationaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationmodern metal clarityprecise, staccato pickingscooped midsfast attackcompressed dynamicsslightly bright top end
Difficulty
The riff section of 'Synaptic Depravation' is highly technical, requiring expert-level speed, accuracy, and rhythmic precision typical of modern technical death metal.