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A Candlelit Dinner With Inamorta Guitar Tone Settings
Asking Alexandria · 2000s · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
ESP LTD EC-1000
Pickups
Seymour Duncan Blackout Metal AHB-2 (active humbuckers)
Amp
Peavey 6505+
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2009. Guitar and pickup confirmed for 'Stand Up and Scream' era via Equipboard. Amp inferred from genre, era, and common usage by band in this period; no explicit source for amp on this track. No evidence of pedals or effects beyond high-gain amp and possible noise gate.
Amp Settings
Mids4.5
Bass6
Gain9
Reverb1
Treble7.5
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- Noise gate (model unknown) · noise_gate
ESP LTD EC-1000 (Seymour Duncan Blackout Metal AHB-2 bridge) → Noise gate → Peavey 6505+ (light digital reverb)
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- scooped mids
- aggressive palm muting
- high-gain saturation
- articulate attack
- crushing low end
- modern metalcore clarity
- fast transient response
- low noise (active pickups)
- focused rhythm punch
Notes & Caveats
- No explicit amp model or settings for this song/section found in sources; amp and settings estimated based on genre, era, and typical band setup.
- No pedal or effects information found for this specific song/section; no audible time-based or modulation effects in the riff section.
- Pickup model confirmed for album era, but guitar model inferred from typical usage and live photos.
- Settings are estimated for Peavey 6505+ in metalcore context with active pickups.
- Settings cross-referenced with genre and era conventions for accuracy. Asking Alexandria's 'A Candlelit Dinner With Inamorta' features a very saturated, tight, and modern metalcore tone typical of mid-2000s UK metal, likely using Peavey 5150/6505 amps with high gain, scooped mids, tight bass, and boosted treble/presence for clarity. The tone is extremely dry with no audible reverb, matching genre conventions for percussive, articulate riffing.