Riff Tone

Wax Wings

Periphery

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarIbanez JBM10FX Jake Bowen Signature

AmpFractal Audio Axe-FX (model unknown, likely high-gain amp sim)

PickupsDiMarzio Titan Humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain8.5

bass6

mid5

treble7

reverb1

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

noise_gateUnknown Noise gate (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, 2023 (Periphery V: Djent Is Not a Genre). Periphery records with Axe-FX amp modeling units, not traditional tube amps. Guitar is Jake Bowen's signature Ibanez JBM10FX with DiMarzio Titans. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this section.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussivearticulate low-endaggressive palm mutingmodern high-gain saturationclear note separationfast attackcompressed and focusedminimal ambiencestudio-polishedno audible modulation

Difficulty

The riff requires advanced rhythmic precision, fast picking, and tight palm muting, as well as challenging left-hand stretches typical of modern progressive metal.

Sources

Ibanez JBM10FX Jake Bowen Signature Electric Guitar - What To Know & Where To Buy | Equipboard Tone for Mark Riffs : r/Peripheryband - Reddit All of Periphery's album tunings : r/Peripheryband

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