Riff Tone
Cheyne Stokes
Chelsea Grin
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarSchecter Omen-8 (likely, based on era and genre conventions for 8-string deathcore in 2008-2010; no direct source for Cheyne Stokes recording)
AmpPeavey 6505+ (most likely, based on genre, era, and Chelsea Grin's known use in early recordings; no direct source for Cheyne Stokes)
PickupsSchecter Diamond Plus humbuckers (stock, ceramic, high-output, as found in Omen-8 of that era)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2008 EP version. No direct studio documentation found for this song, but all evidence and genre/era context point to 8-string Schecter with high-output humbuckers into a Peavey 6505+ head. No evidence of live rig or alternate amp for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate low enddense and immersivemodern deathcore clarityprecise attackdry, focused rhythmcrushing breakdown tone
Difficulty
The riff section requires advanced right-hand control for tight palm muting and fast alternate picking, as well as precise timing through complex breakdown rhythms typical of technical deathcore.
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Original Gear
GuitarSchecter Omen-8 (likely, based on era and genre conventions for 8-string deathcore in 2008-2010; no direct source for Cheyne Stokes recording)
AmpPeavey 6505+ (most likely, based on genre, era, and Chelsea Grin's known use in early recordings; no direct source for Cheyne Stokes)
PickupsSchecter Diamond Plus humbuckers (stock, ceramic, high-output, as found in Omen-8 of that era)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2008 EP version. No direct studio documentation found for this song, but all evidence and genre/era context point to 8-string Schecter with high-output humbuckers into a Peavey 6505+ head. No evidence of live rig or alternate amp for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate low enddense and immersivemodern deathcore clarityprecise attackdry, focused rhythmcrushing breakdown tone
Difficulty
The riff section requires advanced right-hand control for tight palm muting and fast alternate picking, as well as precise timing through complex breakdown rhythms typical of technical deathcore.
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