Style: Melodic Thrash metal Fast tempo ~175 BPM with aggressive down-picking gallop riffs, heavy palm-muted chugs, syncopated rhythmic attacks, double bass drum patterns with snare accents Vocals: male hoarse baritone, harsh and rough Microphone Neumann U87 mic, Neve 1073 preamp distorted electric guitars B.C. Rich KKV, Engl Fireball 25 clanking bass guitar B.C. Rich, Mesa/Boogie Bass-800D drum set Super Amati, double bass drum Production: subtle plate reverb on spoken parts. Stereo panning: guitars hard L/R, bass center, drums wide, vocals center, heavy distortion, loud mastered, sharp high-gain guitar tone, distorted bass, and dense drum production, dynamic contrast: loud verses, anthemic choruses, half-time heavy breakdown in bridge, a neo-classical shred guitar solo, and a speed-up section before the final chorus