GuitarDistortedRiff
Cheyne Stokes Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Chelsea Grin
Chelsea Grin · 2000s · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Schecter Omen-8 (likely, based on era and genre conventions for 8-string deathcore in 2008-2010; no direct source for Cheyne Stokes recording)
Pickups
Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers (stock, ceramic, high-output, as found in Omen-8 of that era)
Amp
Peavey 6505+ (most likely, based on genre, era, and Chelsea Grin's known use in early recordings; no direct source for Cheyne Stokes)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2008 EP version. No direct studio documentation found for this song, but all evidence and genre/era context point to 8-string Schecter with high-output humbuckers into a Peavey 6505+ head. No evidence of live rig or alternate amp for this recording.
Amp Settings
Mids4.5
Bass6
Gain9
Reverb0
Treble7
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- Noise gate pedal (model unknown) · noise_gate
Guitar → Noise gate → Peavey 6505+ head → Cab
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- scooped mids
- aggressive palm muting
- high-gain saturation
- articulate low end
- dense and immersive
- modern deathcore clarity
- precise attack
- dry, focused rhythm
- crushing breakdown tone