Riff Tone
Broken Under Your Symbol of Atonement
Disentomb
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown 7-string (likely Ibanez or ESP, typical for Disentomb, but not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Peavey 5150/6505, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, or similar, but not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsActive humbuckers (likely EMG 707 or Seymour Duncan Blackouts, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
No direct source confirms the exact guitar, pickups, or amp for the studio recording of 'Broken Under Your Symbol of Atonement' riff. Disentomb is known for using modern high-gain amps and active pickups in the 2010s death metal scene. No evidence of live vs studio differences. Recording year: 2019 (from album release).
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveextreme high-gain saturationscooped midsfocused low endrazor-sharp pick attackdry and immediatearticulate and clear in low tuningsno ambience or reverbmodern, aggressive rhythm toneminimal note bloom
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique, speed, and accuracy in very low tunings, with complex rhythm changes and tight palm muting typical of technical death metal.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown 7-string (likely Ibanez or ESP, typical for Disentomb, but not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp (likely Peavey 5150/6505, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, or similar, but not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsActive humbuckers (likely EMG 707 or Seymour Duncan Blackouts, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
No direct source confirms the exact guitar, pickups, or amp for the studio recording of 'Broken Under Your Symbol of Atonement' riff. Disentomb is known for using modern high-gain amps and active pickups in the 2010s death metal scene. No evidence of live vs studio differences. Recording year: 2019 (from album release).
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveextreme high-gain saturationscooped midsfocused low endrazor-sharp pick attackdry and immediatearticulate and clear in low tuningsno ambience or reverbmodern, aggressive rhythm toneminimal note bloom
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced right-hand technique, speed, and accuracy in very low tunings, with complex rhythm changes and tight palm muting typical of technical death metal.