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Machine Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Born of Osiris
Born of Osiris · 2010s+ · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Kiesel LM7X Lee McKinney Signature Headless 7 String
Pickups
Kiesel Lithium humbuckers (likely bridge position, ceramic magnet)
Amp
Fractal Audio Axe-Fx Ultra (amp modeler, likely using a high-gain amp sim such as Fortin Nameless or similar)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, released 2017 (album: The Eternal Reign). Lee McKinney is confirmed to use the Kiesel LM7X and Axe-Fx Ultra for Born of Osiris studio work in this era. No evidence of live rig or analog amps for this track. All effects and amp tones are likely from the Axe-Fx Ultra or plugins.
Amp Settings
Mids4.5
Bass6
Gain8.5
Reverb1
Treble7
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- Noise gate (model unknown) · noise_gate
- Delay pedal (model unknown, likely digital) · delay
- Reverb (from Axe-Fx Ultra) · reverb
Kiesel LM7X → Noise gate → Axe-Fx Ultra (amp modeler: high-gain amp sim, delay, reverb) → DAW
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Tone Character
- tight and articulate
- high-gain saturation
- precise note separation
- singing sustain
- percussive attack
- slightly scooped mids
- crisp high end
- modern djent/progressive metal clarity
- minimal noise/hiss
- fast sweep picking clarity