Riff Tone
Sometimes She Tasted Like Burnt Plastic Smells
The Sawtooth Grin
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely mid-90s/early-2000s superstrat or similar, possibly Ibanez or Jackson, based on genre/era)
AmpUnknown (likely high-gain amp head, possibly Peavey 5150, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, or Marshall JCM900, based on genre/era)
PickupsUnknown (likely high-output humbuckers, genre-typical for mathcore/chaotic hardcore)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
No direct evidence for exact gear used on the studio recording. No photos, interviews, or session notes found. All gear is estimated based on genre (mathcore/chaotic hardcore), era (early 2000s), and typical scene gear. Studio recording, album released 2001.
Tone Character(10)
extremely aggressive and saturatedtight and percussiverazor-sharp attackarticulate note separationchaotic and dissonantminimal ambiencefocused midrange punchslightly scooped midsdry, in-your-face mixvery fast transient response
Difficulty
This riff section is extremely technical, requiring very fast picking, tight muting, and mastery of complex, dissonant mathcore rhythms. The chaotic structure and speed make it expert-level.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely mid-90s/early-2000s superstrat or similar, possibly Ibanez or Jackson, based on genre/era)
AmpUnknown (likely high-gain amp head, possibly Peavey 5150, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, or Marshall JCM900, based on genre/era)
PickupsUnknown (likely high-output humbuckers, genre-typical for mathcore/chaotic hardcore)
Amp Settings
gain9
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)
Notes
No direct evidence for exact gear used on the studio recording. No photos, interviews, or session notes found. All gear is estimated based on genre (mathcore/chaotic hardcore), era (early 2000s), and typical scene gear. Studio recording, album released 2001.
Tone Character(10)
extremely aggressive and saturatedtight and percussiverazor-sharp attackarticulate note separationchaotic and dissonantminimal ambiencefocused midrange punchslightly scooped midsdry, in-your-face mixvery fast transient response
Difficulty
This riff section is extremely technical, requiring very fast picking, tight muting, and mastery of complex, dissonant mathcore rhythms. The chaotic structure and speed make it expert-level.