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Empyrean Armageddon Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Archgoat
Archgoat · 2010s+ · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Gibson Flying V 2016 Pro Electric Guitar
Pickups
Gibson '57 Classic (neck), BurstBucker 3 (bridge) humbuckers
Amp
Peavey 6505 Guitar Amp Head and Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier 150W Solo Head (dual amp setup, studio recording)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup (BurstBucker 3)
Studio recording for 'Empyrean Armageddon' (2015-2018 era). Ritual Butcherer is confirmed to use the Gibson Flying V with '57 Classic and BurstBucker 3 pickups. The amp setup is Peavey 6505 and Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier, both running through matching 4x12 cabinets. No explicit mention of pedals or effects for this recording; Zoom 9030 was used on earlier albums only. No evidence of live rig for this specific song.
Amp Settings
Mids4.5
Bass6
Gain9
Reverb0
Treble7
Presence6.5
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Tone Character
- thick and saturated
- dense, distorted textures
- oppressive wall of sound
- raw and primal
- uncompromisingly heavy
- searing and menacing
- tight and percussive
- scooped mids
- aggressive palm muting
- chaotic yet controlled