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Riff Tone
Xanandra
Mägo de Oz
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely Ibanez RG or similar superstrat, as used by Mägo de Oz in 2010s)
AmpUnknown (likely Marshall JCM800 or similar high-gain amp, as used by Mägo de Oz in 2010s studio recordings)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2012. No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for 'Xanandra' riff section. Gear inferred from band’s typical 2010s setup and genre conventions.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gainarticulate palm mutingcrisp attackmodern metal clarityfocused low endslightly scooped midsaggressive pick attackcontrolled sustainstudio-polished heaviness
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, demanding good right-hand control and rhythmic precision.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely Ibanez RG or similar superstrat, as used by Mägo de Oz in 2010s)
AmpUnknown (likely Marshall JCM800 or similar high-gain amp, as used by Mägo de Oz in 2010s studio recordings)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2012. No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for 'Xanandra' riff section. Gear inferred from band’s typical 2010s setup and genre conventions.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gainarticulate palm mutingcrisp attackmodern metal clarityfocused low endslightly scooped midsaggressive pick attackcontrolled sustainstudio-polished heaviness
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, demanding good right-hand control and rhythmic precision.