# Combustion guitar solo

> Fredrik Thordendal's guitar solo on Combustion by Meshuggah (2008) starts at about 2:10. From the album obZen. Played on an Ibanez 8-string.

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Meshuggah, 2008, from *obZen*. Solo by *Fredrik Thordendal*.

A thrash-infused opener with a ripping, chaotic solo. It is one of their most direct and energetic songs.

Combustion by Meshuggah is #11 in our ranking of the best Meshuggah guitar solos. The solo is played by Fredrik Thordendal and the song was released in 2008.

## In our lists

- [The Best Meshuggah Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/meshuggah-guitar-solos/) — #11

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Combustion?

Fredrik Thordendal played the solo on Meshuggah's Combustion (2008).

### What guitar was used on the Combustion solo?

An ibanez 8-string, according to widely reported accounts.

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