Solo Tone

Diamonds Aren't Forever (I Haunt Wizards Remix)

Bring Me The Horizon

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarESP LTD EC-1000 (likely, Lee Malia's main guitar for this era/album, but not confirmed for this remix recording)

AmpMarshall JCM800 (most cited for BMTH studio tones of this era, but not specifically confirmed for this remix or solo section)

PickupsEMG 81/60 active humbuckers (typical for Lee Malia and BMTH in this era, but not explicitly confirmed for this remix recording)

Amp Settings

gain8.5

bass6

mid4.5

treble7

reverb1

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

noise_gateBoss Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor (likely, for tightness in high-gain metalcore tones)

distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown, possibly Boss Metal Zone or similar, as referenced in covers and typical for the genre/era)

Notes

Studio recording, 2008-2009 era (Suicide Season/I Haunt Wizards Remix). No direct source confirms exact gear for the remix or solo section; all gear is inferred from BMTH's typical studio setup for the original track and era.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingsaturated high-gainarticulate pick attackcompressed and focusedcutting upper midsmodern metalcore clarityminimal ambiencefast alternate pickingno audible modulation effects

Difficulty

The solo requires fast alternate picking, tight palm muting, and precise rhythm, all under high-gain conditions that demand good noise control and muting technique.

Sources

Lee Malias Guitar Tone from BMTH : r/BringMeTheHorizon Tunings For BMTH Songs : r/BringMeTheHorizon [Play] Bring Me the Horizon - Diamonds Aren't Forever Cover : r/Guitar

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