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Riff Tone
The Somberlain
Dissection
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (early 1990s, likely 1980s/early 90s model)
AmpMarshall JCM900 4100 Dual Reverb Head with Marshall 1960A 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1993; no evidence of live/touring gear being used for the album. Producer Dan Swanö and forum discussions confirm Marshall JCM900 stacks for the album recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationrazor-sharp note definitionarticulate tremolo pickingcrisp top-end bitechunky low endminimal ambiencefocused, dry mix
Difficulty
The riff section requires advanced right-hand speed and accuracy, tight palm muting, and precise rhythm at a fast tempo, making it challenging for most players.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (early 1990s, likely 1980s/early 90s model)
AmpMarshall JCM900 4100 Dual Reverb Head with Marshall 1960A 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 1993; no evidence of live/touring gear being used for the album. Producer Dan Swanö and forum discussions confirm Marshall JCM900 stacks for the album recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationrazor-sharp note definitionarticulate tremolo pickingcrisp top-end bitechunky low endminimal ambiencefocused, dry mix
Difficulty
The riff section requires advanced right-hand speed and accuracy, tight palm muting, and precise rhythm at a fast tempo, making it challenging for most players.