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Angel or Alien Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Born of Osiris
Born of Osiris · 2010s+ · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Kiesel LM6X (Lee McKinney Signature, 6-string, headless)
Pickups
Kiesel Lithium humbuckers
Amp
Fractal Audio Axe-Fx III (EVH 5150 III amp model)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording for 'Angel or Alien' (2021); Lee McKinney used Kiesel LM6X and Axe-Fx III with EVH 5150 III amp model for album tracking. All effects and amp tones are processed in the Axe-Fx III. No evidence of analog pedals or real amps for the studio solo section.
Amp Settings
Mids5.5
Bass6
Gain8
Reverb2.5
Treble7
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- Delay pedal (model unknown, likely Axe-Fx III digital delay) · delay
- Reverb (model unknown, likely Axe-Fx III digital reverb) · reverb
- Noise gate (Axe-Fx III built-in) · noise_gate
Kiesel LM6X → Axe-Fx III (EVH 5150 III amp model, built-in noise gate, digital delay, digital reverb) → DAW
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- singing sustain
- clear note separation
- articulate high end
- fluid legato
- crisp pick attack
- slight ambient tail
- cutting presence
- modern metal lead tone
- tight low end