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Riff Tone
WEAK DIE FIRST
Requiem Cult
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarJackson DK2X
AmpSTL Tones Amp Sim (model unspecified, used in Reaper DAW)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording context inferred from amp sim usage; gear confirmed from cover video. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this recording. Year/era: 2020s. No evidence of analog amp or pedalboard in original recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midschunky low endarticulate pick attackmodern metalcore clarityhigh-gain saturationminimal ambiencefocused, dry distortionhigh-output humbucker punch
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast alternate picking and aggressive palm muting typical of modern metalcore, with precise timing and control in a low tuning. While not extremely technical, the speed and tightness demand intermediate to advanced rhythm skills.
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Original Gear
GuitarJackson DK2X
AmpSTL Tones Amp Sim (model unspecified, used in Reaper DAW)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording context inferred from amp sim usage; gear confirmed from cover video. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this recording. Year/era: 2020s. No evidence of analog amp or pedalboard in original recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midschunky low endarticulate pick attackmodern metalcore clarityhigh-gain saturationminimal ambiencefocused, dry distortionhigh-output humbucker punch
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast alternate picking and aggressive palm muting typical of modern metalcore, with precise timing and control in a low tuning. While not extremely technical, the speed and tightness demand intermediate to advanced rhythm skills.