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Bloodhail Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Have A Nice Life

Have A Nice Life · 2000s · other

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Gibson SG Standard
Pickups
Humbuckers (stock Gibson SG Standard)
Amp
Fender '65 Twin Reverb
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording, 2008 (Deathconsciousness album). Gear inferred from Equipboard and genre conventions. No direct studio documentation, but SG Standard and Twin Reverb are repeatedly cited as core to Have A Nice Life's sound on this album.

Amp Settings

Mids
5
Bass
6.5
Gain
7
Reverb
6
Treble
6
Presence
5.5

Effects Chain

  • MXR M234 Analog Chorus · chorus
  • Overdrive pedal (model unknown) · overdrive
  • Boss RV-5 Digital Reverb · reverb

Guitar → Overdrive pedal (model unknown) → MXR M234 Analog Chorus → Boss RV-5 Digital Reverb → Fender Twin Reverb (spring reverb on amp also likely used)

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Tone Character

  • shoegazy but not overly thick
  • compressed and almost muffled
  • reverby yet strikingly distorted
  • raw, powerful edge
  • textured, immersive quality
  • ambient and haunting
  • not overwhelming or all-consuming
  • expansive and deeply introspective
  • lush reverb tail
  • slightly lo-fi, atmospheric

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