Riff Tone
Oblivions Peak
Knocked Loose
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown 6-string, likely ESP LTD EC-1000 or similar (based on genre/era inference, not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp, likely Peavey 6505/5150 or Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsLikely active humbuckers (EMG 81/85 or similar, not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No direct sources confirm the exact guitar, pickups, or amp for the studio recording of 'Oblivions Peak' riff section. Gear inferred from genre, band era, and typical metalcore setups. No evidence found for pedals or effects specific to this song/recording. Studio recording, released 2016.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate low-endcrushing, modern metalcore tonedry, immediate attackminimal ambiencefocused, punchy soundno audible modulation or time-based effects
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast palm muting and aggressive downpicking typical of modern metalcore, demanding good right-hand technique and rhythmic precision.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown 6-string, likely ESP LTD EC-1000 or similar (based on genre/era inference, not confirmed for this recording)
AmpUnknown high-gain amp, likely Peavey 6505/5150 or Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (not confirmed for this recording)
PickupsLikely active humbuckers (EMG 81/85 or similar, not confirmed for this recording)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
No direct sources confirm the exact guitar, pickups, or amp for the studio recording of 'Oblivions Peak' riff section. Gear inferred from genre, band era, and typical metalcore setups. No evidence found for pedals or effects specific to this song/recording. Studio recording, released 2016.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingscooped midshigh-gain saturationarticulate low-endcrushing, modern metalcore tonedry, immediate attackminimal ambiencefocused, punchy soundno audible modulation or time-based effects
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast palm muting and aggressive downpicking typical of modern metalcore, demanding good right-hand technique and rhythmic precision.
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