GuitarDistortedSolo
Death Empress Guitar Tone Settings
Synestia & Disembodied Tyrant · 2010s+ · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Unknown 7-string or 8-string guitar (exact model not confirmed for studio solo)
Pickups
Active humbuckers (likely EMG or Fishman, model not confirmed)
Amp
Unknown high-gain amp (likely digital amp sim or modern tube head, model not confirmed for studio recording)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2023 release. No official rig rundown or studio documentation found for the solo section. All gear is inferred based on genre, era, and typical production for modern deathcore. No evidence of live rig being used for studio recording.
Amp Settings
Mids4.5
Bass6
Gain9
Reverb1.5
Treble7
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- Delay pedal (model unknown) · delay
- Noise gate pedal (model unknown) · noise_gate
Guitar → Noise gate → Delay → High-gain amp (with digital reverb)
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Tone Character
- tight and saturated
- articulate and cutting
- high-gain with clear note separation
- compressed and noise-free
- fluid sustain for legato runs
- slight ambience from delay/reverb
- aggressive attack
- modern deathcore lead tone
- no audible modulation
- focused midrange for solo clarity