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Rammstein · 1990s · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
ESP Eclipse (likely custom, as used by Richard Z. Kruspe in early Rammstein studio recordings)
Pickups
EMG 81 (bridge, active humbucker)
Amp
Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (likely Rev F or early 2-channel, as used on Herzeleid era)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 1995 Herzeleid album. Gear based on era-appropriate interviews and typical Rammstein studio setup. No direct source for exact amp/pedal chain for this song, but Kruspe is known for using ESP Eclipse with EMG 81 and Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier for early Rammstein recordings.
Amp Settings
Mids4.5
Bass6
Gain8
Reverb1
Treble7
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- TC Electronic Röttweiler Distortion · distortion
ESP Eclipse (EMG 81 bridge) → TC Electronic Röttweiler Distortion → Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (light spring reverb)
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- aggressive palm muting
- scooped mids
- high-gain saturation
- chunky low end
- articulate attack
- minimal ambience
- compressed and focused
- modern metal clarity
- fast, staccato riffing