Riff Tone
Emergence
Sleep Token
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarJackson 8-string (exact model not confirmed, but likely a Jackson Soloist or Dinky 8-string as used by IV in this era)
AmpRevv Generator (profiled into Neural DSP Quad Cortex, Mesa cab IRs)
PickupsActive humbuckers (likely EMG 808 or Fishman Fluence, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (model unknown, likely 'Exotic' style or similar)
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2023 (Take Me Back to Eden album). Guitar and amp setup captured/profilered into Neural DSP Quad Cortex for the album. Rhythm/riff section. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars/amps for this specific song section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive low-end punchscooped midshigh-gain saturationclear note separationarticulate in extended rangecompressed and noise-gatedmodern djent attackminimal ambiencefocused and dry
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced rhythmic precision, tight palm muting, and control over extended range 8-string guitar, making it challenging for most players.
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Original Gear
GuitarJackson 8-string (exact model not confirmed, but likely a Jackson Soloist or Dinky 8-string as used by IV in this era)
AmpRevv Generator (profiled into Neural DSP Quad Cortex, Mesa cab IRs)
PickupsActive humbuckers (likely EMG 808 or Fishman Fluence, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (model unknown, likely 'Exotic' style or similar)
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2023 (Take Me Back to Eden album). Guitar and amp setup captured/profilered into Neural DSP Quad Cortex for the album. Rhythm/riff section. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars/amps for this specific song section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive low-end punchscooped midshigh-gain saturationclear note separationarticulate in extended rangecompressed and noise-gatedmodern djent attackminimal ambiencefocused and dry
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced rhythmic precision, tight palm muting, and control over extended range 8-string guitar, making it challenging for most players.
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