Riff Tone
Who Are You Now
Sleeping With Sirens
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (Silverburst with Seymour Duncan pickups)
AmpOrange TH30 amplifier head
PickupsSeymour Duncan humbuckers (exact model not specified, likely JB/59 set)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
mid6
treble7
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionPro Co Pro Co RAT
delayBoss Boss DD-3 Digital Delay
Notes
Gear confirmed as used by Jack Fowler of Sleeping With Sirens; no explicit confirmation for 'Who Are You Now' studio session, but this is the most cited studio amp/guitar pairing for this era. Studio recording, 2014 (from 'Madness' album sessions).
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive and punchymodern high-gain cruncharticulate pick attackfull-bodied midrangeclear note separationsaturated but controlled distortiondynamic responsepunchy low endslightly scooped but present mids
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting, precise alternate picking, and syncopated rhythms typical of modern post-hardcore, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP Eclipse (Silverburst with Seymour Duncan pickups)
AmpOrange TH30 amplifier head
PickupsSeymour Duncan humbuckers (exact model not specified, likely JB/59 set)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass5.5
mid6
treble7
reverb2
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionPro Co Pro Co RAT
delayBoss Boss DD-3 Digital Delay
Notes
Gear confirmed as used by Jack Fowler of Sleeping With Sirens; no explicit confirmation for 'Who Are You Now' studio session, but this is the most cited studio amp/guitar pairing for this era. Studio recording, 2014 (from 'Madness' album sessions).
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive and punchymodern high-gain cruncharticulate pick attackfull-bodied midrangeclear note separationsaturated but controlled distortiondynamic responsepunchy low endslightly scooped but present mids
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting, precise alternate picking, and syncopated rhythms typical of modern post-hardcore, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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