Haunted Shores - OnlyFangs (Misha & Mark Guitar Playthrough)

The official guitar playthrough for ’OnlyFangs’ by Haunted Shores, performed by Misha Mansoor and Mark Holcomb. Pre-save the new album ’Void’ at OnlyFangs: I wrote the main riffs for this directly after I demo’d Hellfire. Again, just a pissed off, hateful song that summed up a lot of panic and uncertainty I had over the early stages of the pandemic. I had originally written a completely different outro for the song that kicked in after the 2nd pre-chorus section. But when I brought the demo to Misha, we scrapped it and he wrote this much cooler, dissonant groove that grew into what I find to be one of the more memorable climaxes on the album. The intro was inspired by something I heard years ago from this band called Scarve, Dirk Verbeuren’s old band actually, where it’s not even a traditional riff that kicks things off, but more of this spastic energy with jarring chord changes and accents to make things uncomfortable. Writing that kind of thing isn’t one of my strengths, but a goal f