Riff Tone
Sorrowspell
Carnifex
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000
AmpPeavey 6505+
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2011 (Hell Chose Me/Sorrowspell era); gear inferred from genre, era, and typical Carnifex setups. No direct source confirms exact gear for this specific song/section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate low endrazor-sharp attackmodern deathcore claritycompressed and noise-gatedminimal ambiencefocused, cutting high end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and palm muting at high speed, with tight timing and control to maintain clarity under high gain.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarESP LTD EC-1000
AmpPeavey 6505+
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain9
bass6
mid4.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2011 (Hell Chose Me/Sorrowspell era); gear inferred from genre, era, and typical Carnifex setups. No direct source confirms exact gear for this specific song/section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivescooped midsaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate low endrazor-sharp attackmodern deathcore claritycompressed and noise-gatedminimal ambiencefocused, cutting high end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and palm muting at high speed, with tight timing and control to maintain clarity under high gain.
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