Flying Whales — GOJIRA1 / 2
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Flying Whales Riff Guitar Tone Settings — GOJIRA

GOJIRA · 2000s · metal

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Jackson RR5 Rhoads
Pickups
Seymour Duncan JB (bridge), Seymour Duncan Jazz (neck)
Amp
EVH 5150 III 100-Watt Tube Head
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording for 'From Mars to Sirius' (2005). Guitar and amp confirmed for this era and album, but no explicit studio photo for this exact song. No evidence of pedal use for the riff section; high-gain amp tone. Pickup and amp model based on Equipboard and era-appropriate interviews.

Amp Settings

Mids
5
Bass
6
Gain
9
Reverb
1
Treble
6.5
Presence
6.5

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Tone Character

  • tight and percussive
  • crushing low end
  • articulate pick attack
  • scooped mids
  • high-gain saturation
  • modern metal clarity
  • minimal ambience
  • focused and dry
  • aggressive attack
  • chunky rhythm

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