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Pink Maggit Solo Guitar Tone Settings — Deftones

Deftones · 2000s · metal

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
ESP Stef Carpenter Signature 7-string (likely SC-607B or SC-7, as used on White Pony sessions)
Pickups
EMG 81-7 (bridge), EMG 707 (neck) active humbuckers
Amp
Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (as used by Stephen Carpenter on White Pony studio recordings)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording, 2000. Gear confirmed for White Pony era; solo section. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this solo.

Amp Settings

Mids
5
Bass
6
Gain
7.5
Reverb
1.5
Treble
6.5
Presence
6

Effects Chain

  • TC Electronic 2290 Dynamic Digital Delay · delay

ESP Stef Carpenter 7-string → TC Electronic 2290 Dynamic Digital Delay → Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (with light spring reverb)

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Tone Character

  • ambient and atmospheric
  • lush, modulated digital delay repeats
  • sustained, singing lead lines
  • tight and modern high-gain saturation
  • smooth, compressed attack
  • clear note separation
  • slightly scooped mids
  • wide stereo image
  • no audible modulation (chorus/flanger)
  • focused, articulate highs

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