Riff Tone

Absolomb

Periphery

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarJackson Juggernaut HT6 (Misha Mansoor Signature)

AmpFractal Audio Axe-Fx II (amp modeling, likely clean Fender or Roland JC-120 model for cleans)

PickupsBare Knuckle Juggernaut humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain0

bass5

mid5.5

treble6.5

reverb2.5

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

compressionWay Huge Way Huge Electronics WHE103 Saffron Squeeze Compressor

delayFree The Tone Free The Tone Flight Time FT-2Y Delay

reverbNeunaber Neunaber Slate v2

noise_gateTC Electronic TC Electronic Sentry Noise Gate

Notes

Studio recording, 2016. Periphery III: Select Difficulty. Clean sections likely used Axe-Fx II with modeled clean amp; guitar is Misha's Jackson Juggernaut HT6 with Bare Knuckle Juggernaut pickups. No evidence of live-specific gear for this section.

Tone Character(10)

crystal-clear and pristinelush and ambientslightly scooped midsarticulate and bell-like attacktight, modern cleanstereo spaciousnesssubtle compressionno audible breakuppolished studio clarityslightly bright top end

Difficulty

The clean riff in 'Absolomb' requires advanced rhythmic precision, tight muting, and clean articulation, especially with delay effects, making it challenging for most players.

Sources

Periphery – Periphery III: Select Difficulty - Gear & Equipment Used on the Album | Equipboard Periphery III Guitar Tunings? : r/Peripheryband - Reddit All of Periphery's album tunings : r/Peripheryband - Reddit

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