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Emergence Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Sleep Token

Sleep Token · 2010s+ · metal

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Jackson 8-string (exact model not confirmed, but likely a Jackson Soloist or Dinky 8-string as used by IV in this era)
Pickups
Active humbuckers (likely EMG 808 or Fishman Fluence, but not confirmed for this recording)
Amp
Revv Generator (profiled into Neural DSP Quad Cortex, Mesa cab IRs)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording, 2023 (Take Me Back to Eden album). Guitar and amp setup captured/profilered into Neural DSP Quad Cortex for the album. Rhythm/riff section. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars/amps for this specific song section.

Amp Settings

Mids
4.5
Bass
6
Gain
9
Reverb
1.5
Treble
7
Presence
6.5

Effects Chain

  • Overdrive pedal (model unknown, likely 'Exotic' style or similar) · overdrive
  • Noise gate (model unknown) · noise_gate

Jackson 8-string → Overdrive pedal → Noise gate → Neural DSP Quad Cortex (Revv Generator profile, Mesa cab IR) → minimal digital reverb

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Tone Character

  • tight and percussive
  • aggressive low-end punch
  • scooped mids
  • high-gain saturation
  • clear note separation
  • articulate in extended range
  • compressed and noise-gated
  • modern djent attack
  • minimal ambience
  • focused and dry

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