Guitar tone · metal
Dehumanized guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 3 Dehumanized songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Unknown superstrat-style guitar (exact model not confirmed for this recording) into Unknown high-gain amp (likely Peavey 5150 or Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, based on genre/era/scene, but not confirmed for this recording).
Guitars Dehumanized used
- Unknown superstrat-style guitar (exact model not confirmed for this recording)1 song
- Unknown (likely mid-90s/early-2000s superstrat or Les Paul-style with humbuckers, typical for NY brutal death metal of the era)1 song
- Unknown (likely superstrat-style, possibly Ibanez or ESP, based on genre/era conventions for brutal death metal)1 song
- Jackson Dinky (likely early 90s model, probable for NY death metal of era)1 song
Amps Dehumanized used
- Unknown high-gain amp (likely Peavey 5150 or Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, based on genre/era/scene, but not confirmed for this recording)1 song
- Unknown (likely Peavey 5150, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, or similar high-gain amp, based on genre and era)1 song
- Unknown (likely Peavey 5150/6505, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, or Marshall JCM800/900, based on genre/era and typical death metal rigs)1 song
- Peavey 5150 (most likely, based on genre/era/scene; no direct source found for this album, but this was the standard for 90s NY death metal)1 song
4 Dehumanized tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| Fade Into Obscurity · riff | 9 |
| Fade Into Obscurity · solo | 8.5 |
| Prophecies Foretold · riff | 9 |
| Terminal Punishment · riff | 9 |
Get Dehumanized's tone on your gear
Pick any Dehumanized song and ToneAdapt adapts the original rig to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.
Frequently asked questions
What amp did Dehumanized use?
Across 3 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Unknown high-gain amp (likely Peavey 5150 or Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, based on genre/era/scene, but not confirmed for this recording) (1 song), Unknown (likely Peavey 5150, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, or similar high-gain amp, based on genre and era) (1 song), Unknown (likely Peavey 5150/6505, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, or Marshall JCM800/900, based on genre/era and typical death metal rigs) (1 song), Peavey 5150 (most likely, based on genre/era/scene; no direct source found for this album, but this was the standard for 90s NY death metal) (1 song).
What guitar did Dehumanized use?
Most often: Unknown superstrat-style guitar (exact model not confirmed for this recording) (1 song), Unknown (likely mid-90s/early-2000s superstrat or Les Paul-style with humbuckers, typical for NY brutal death metal of the era) (1 song), Unknown (likely superstrat-style, possibly Ibanez or ESP, based on genre/era conventions for brutal death metal) (1 song), Jackson Dinky (likely early 90s model, probable for NY death metal of era) (1 song).
How do I get Dehumanized's tone on my amp?
Open any Dehumanized song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.