RIFF OF THE MONTH
GOJIRA
Another World
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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
✔ Hammer-ons and pull-offs
✔ Natural minor scale
✔ Hand synchronisation
Another World was the first single released from Gojira’s forthcoming eighth studio album Fortitude. Guitarists Joe Duplantier and Christian Andreu are known for their tight, powerful riffing style drawing on influences like Tool, Sepultura and Metallica, and this riff is a blend of hammerons, pull-offs and open strings.