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Riff Tone
Worlds Within the Margin
In Flames
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (late 1990s, Whoracle era)
AmpPeavey 5150 (studio, Whoracle era)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1997 (Whoracle album). Guitar: ESP Eclipse with EMG 81 bridge pickup. Amp: Peavey 5150 head into 4x12 cab (Celestion V30 or G12T-75). Settings and pedals based on era-correct sources and typical In Flames studio setup for heavy riff sections.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate pick attackcompressed and digitalclear note separationmodern metal claritybridge pickup bitelow-end punch
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting, with complex rhythm patterns typical of melodic death metal. Synchronization and stamina are key challenges.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (late 1990s, Whoracle era)
AmpPeavey 5150 (studio, Whoracle era)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1997 (Whoracle album). Guitar: ESP Eclipse with EMG 81 bridge pickup. Amp: Peavey 5150 head into 4x12 cab (Celestion V30 or G12T-75). Settings and pedals based on era-correct sources and typical In Flames studio setup for heavy riff sections.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate pick attackcompressed and digitalclear note separationmodern metal claritybridge pickup bitelow-end punch
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting, with complex rhythm patterns typical of melodic death metal. Synchronization and stamina are key challenges.