Riff Tone

Lie to My Face

Carnifex

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarSchecter C-1 Blackjack (likely 2007 model, as used by Carnifex in this era)

AmpPeavey 5150 II

PickupsSeymour Duncan Blackouts (active humbuckers)

Amp Settings

gain9

bass6

mid4.5

treble6.5

reverb0

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, 2007. Gear inferred from forum posts referencing Carnifex's rig at the time and genre conventions. No direct studio documentation found for this specific song/section.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate low endcrushing rhythm toneminimal ambiencemodern deathcore soundfast attackclear note separation

Difficulty

The riff requires fast, accurate picking and palm muting at high speed, with tight rhythm and dynamic control, making it challenging for most players.

Sources

Help me build a guitar rig!!what are some good intro-to-deathcore songs to play along with?

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