Riff Tone
The Rumbling
SiM
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP E-II Horizon (SHOW-HATE signature, likely used for studio recording)
AmpPeavey 6505+ (most commonly associated with SiM's heavy tones, likely used for studio recording)
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (model unknown, likely Tube Screamer type)
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2021-2022, gear inferred from artist interviews and genre-standard practices for SiM's modern metalcore sound. No direct photo or interview confirmation for this exact session, but consistent with band’s known studio practices.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingarticulate low endmid-punchmodern metalcore clarityscooped but present midscontrolled low-endcrisp high-endhigh-gain saturationfast attack
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with complex rhythm patterns typical of modern metalcore.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP E-II Horizon (SHOW-HATE signature, likely used for studio recording)
AmpPeavey 6505+ (most commonly associated with SiM's heavy tones, likely used for studio recording)
PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (model unknown, likely Tube Screamer type)
noise_gateUnknown Noise gate pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2021-2022, gear inferred from artist interviews and genre-standard practices for SiM's modern metalcore sound. No direct photo or interview confirmation for this exact session, but consistent with band’s known studio practices.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingarticulate low endmid-punchmodern metalcore clarityscooped but present midscontrolled low-endcrisp high-endhigh-gain saturationfast attack
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate alternate picking and tight palm muting at a high tempo, with complex rhythm patterns typical of modern metalcore.