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 is