# The Abysmal Eye guitar solo

> Fredrik Thordendal's guitar solo on The Abysmal Eye by Meshuggah (2022) starts at about 3:07. From the album Immutable. Played on an Ibanez 8-string.

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Meshuggah, 2022, from *Immutable*. Solo by *Fredrik Thordendal*.

A fast, thrash-leaning single with a characteristically slippery Thordendal lead. It proved the band's edge remained sharp decades in.

The Abysmal Eye by Meshuggah is #15 in our ranking of the best Meshuggah guitar solos. The solo is played by Fredrik Thordendal and the song was released in 2022.

## In our lists

- [The Best Meshuggah Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/meshuggah-guitar-solos/) — #15

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on The Abysmal Eye?

Fredrik Thordendal played the solo on Meshuggah's The Abysmal Eye (2022).

### What guitar was used on the The Abysmal Eye solo?

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

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