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Carrion Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Parkway Drive
Parkway Drive · 2000s · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
ESP LTD EC-1000 (Likely, based on era and band member gear for Horizons album)
Pickups
EMG 81/60 active humbuckers
Amp
Peavey 6505 Guitar Amp Head
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording for 'Carrion' (Horizons, 2007). Gear inferred from Equipboard and band interviews for this album era. No direct studio photo, but Peavey 6505 and ESP LTD EC-1000 with EMGs are confirmed as main rhythm setup for this period.
Amp Settings
Mids4.5
Bass6
Gain8.5
Reverb0
Treble7
Presence6.5
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- scooped mids
- aggressive palm muting
- high-gain saturation
- articulate attack
- chunky low end
- clear note separation
- dry, immediate response
- minimal ambience
- crushing, modern metalcore rhythm