GuitarDistortedSolo
Ending Credits Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Opeth
Opeth · 2000s · metal
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Original Recording
A reconstruction of the solo tone. Gear attributions and estimated settings are explained in the research notes below.
Guitar
PRS Custom 24
Pickups
PRS stock humbuckers (neck position)
Amp
Laney VH100R 100-watt tube head
Pickup Position
Neck pickup
Studio recording, 2002-2003 era (Damnation album sessions). Guitar and amp choice confirmed by forum consensus and era-appropriate interviews. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this solo.
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.
Mids6.5
Bass6
Gain6.5
Reverb2.5
Treble7
Presence6
Effects Chain
- Delay pedal (model unknown) · delay
PRS Custom 24 (neck pickup) → Delay pedal (model unknown) → Laney VH100R (with spring reverb)
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Tone Character
- warm and smooth
- singing sustain
- fluid legato lines
- slightly compressed
- lush ambient reverb
- clear note separation
- mild overdrive
- touch-sensitive response
- melodic and expressive
- not harsh or scooped
Tone Story / Why This Tone Works
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