Solo Tone

Penance

Holding Absence

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarUnknown exact model (likely modern solid-body electric, possibly Fender or Gibson-style, based on genre and band photos)

AmpUnknown exact model (likely modern high-gain amp, possibly Marshall, Mesa/Boogie, or similar, based on genre and era)

PickupsUnknown exact type (likely humbuckers or high-output single coils, typical for post-hardcore/metalcore)

Amp Settings

gain7.5

bass6

mid5.5

treble7

reverb4

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)

reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)

Notes

No direct evidence for exact guitar or amp model used on the studio recording of 'Penance' solo. Equipboard and genre context suggest high-gain modern amp and solid-body electric with high-output pickups. Studio recording, released 2021.

Tone Character(10)

crisp and melodicambient and spacioussinging sustainbright and articulaterich and immersivemoderate compressionclear note separationsoaring lead linesslightly scooped midsmodern high-gain clarity

Difficulty

The solo requires intermediate to advanced technique due to its melodic phrasing, use of effects, and need for clear articulation at moderate speed with expressive bends and vibrato.

Sources

Holding Absence Members, Gear & Sound | Equipboard

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