Riff Tone
Themata
Karnivool
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarPRS CE 24
AmpPeavey 5150 120-Watt Head
PickupsPRS stock humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzZVEX ZVEX Vexter Series Fuzz Factory
Notes
Studio recording for 'Themata' (2005). Gear confirmed for album era and riff section. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the main riff. Effects chain includes fuzz and possible delay. Settings estimated based on amp, genre, and era due to lack of explicit knob values.
Tone Character(10)
thick and saturatedtight and percussiveaggressive attackarticulate and definedcompressed and nasal (from Fuzz Factory)dynamic and texturedpunchy low endclear note separationhigh-gain saturationsyncopated rhythmic emphasis
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced rhythmic precision, tight palm muting, and control of a high-gain, compressed fuzz tone, making it challenging for most players.
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Original Gear
GuitarPRS CE 24
AmpPeavey 5150 120-Watt Head
PickupsPRS stock humbuckers
Amp Settings
gain8
bass6
mid5.5
treble7
reverb1
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzZVEX ZVEX Vexter Series Fuzz Factory
Notes
Studio recording for 'Themata' (2005). Gear confirmed for album era and riff section. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the main riff. Effects chain includes fuzz and possible delay. Settings estimated based on amp, genre, and era due to lack of explicit knob values.
Tone Character(10)
thick and saturatedtight and percussiveaggressive attackarticulate and definedcompressed and nasal (from Fuzz Factory)dynamic and texturedpunchy low endclear note separationhigh-gain saturationsyncopated rhythmic emphasis
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced rhythmic precision, tight palm muting, and control of a high-gain, compressed fuzz tone, making it challenging for most players.
Themata settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.