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Flawless Execution Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Pierce the Veil

Pierce the Veil · 2010s+ · rock

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
ESP LTD EC-1000
Pickups
EMG 81/60 active humbuckers
Amp
Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier
Pickup Position
Neck pickup

Studio recording, 2022-2023 era. Gear inferred from band’s typical studio setup for 'The Jaws of Life' album cycle and prior confirmed use on previous albums. No direct evidence for this exact song/section, but no evidence of a different setup. Clean section likely uses amp clean channel with pedals for additional effects.

Amp Settings

Mids
5
Bass
5.5
Gain
0
Reverb
2.5
Treble
7
Presence
6

Effects Chain

  • Chorus pedal (model unknown) · chorus
  • Reverb pedal (model unknown) · reverb

ESP LTD EC-1000 (neck pickup) → Chorus pedal → Reverb pedal → Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (clean channel, spring reverb)

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Tone Character

  • clean and shimmering
  • bright and articulate
  • lush ambient reverb
  • studio-polished clarity
  • slight compression
  • open, ringing chords
  • gentle picking
  • no audible breakup
  • modern post-hardcore clean
  • subtle modulation (possible chorus)

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