Choking On Bile Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Devourment
Devourment · 1990s · metal
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Original Recording
A reconstruction of the riff tone. Gear attributions and estimated settings are explained in the research notes below.
Studio recording, 1999. Forum posts and DVD evidence confirm Crate GT-200DH and Carvin DC127 for 'Molesting the Decapitated' era. No evidence of pedals or additional effects in the riff section. Settings are based on forum user emulating Devourment's tone with a Line 6 Pod Insane model, but original was Crate GT-200DH. No evidence of effects loop or studio outboard effects on guitar.
Amp Settings
Suggested starting points on a 0–10 scale, not documented studio knob positions. Match to your gear for controls specific to your setup.
Effects Chain
Carvin DC127 → Crate GT-200DH → Ampeg or Randall XL cab
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Tone Character
- thick and saturated
- extremely high gain
- tight and percussive
- scooped mids
- crushing low end
- aggressive palm muting
- raw and unpolished
- no ambience or reverb
- brutal, wall-of-sound distortion
- very little note definition
Sources
Tone Story / Why This Tone Works
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