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Riff Tone
Views from the Sun
Thornhill
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
Guitar7-string electric guitar (exact model unknown, likely Ibanez or similar modern metal 7-string)
AmpHigh-gain amp head (exact model unknown, likely Mesa/Boogie, Peavey 5150/6505, or similar modern metal amp)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
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Notes
No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the studio recording of 'Views from the Sun' riff section. All available sources only confirm 7-string usage and genre context. Studio recording, released 2019.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-endaggressive palm mutingmodern djent attackcrisp high-end claritycontrolled low-string punchfocused midrangeminimal ambiencedynamic pick responseclear note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced rhythmic control, tight palm muting, and precise picking technique on a 7-string guitar, typical of modern djent/metalcore styles.
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Original Gear
Guitar7-string electric guitar (exact model unknown, likely Ibanez or similar modern metal 7-string)
AmpHigh-gain amp head (exact model unknown, likely Mesa/Boogie, Peavey 5150/6505, or similar modern metal amp)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the studio recording of 'Views from the Sun' riff section. All available sources only confirm 7-string usage and genre context. Studio recording, released 2019.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-endaggressive palm mutingmodern djent attackcrisp high-end claritycontrolled low-string punchfocused midrangeminimal ambiencedynamic pick responseclear note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced rhythmic control, tight palm muting, and precise picking technique on a 7-string guitar, typical of modern djent/metalcore styles.