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Prey for Death Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Warbringer
Warbringer · 2010s+ · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Jackson Soloist (likely SL2H or similar, as used by John Laux in this era)
Pickups
Seymour Duncan humbuckers (likely JB/59 set, bridge position for riffing)
Amp
Peavey 5150 (most common for Warbringer studio rhythm tones in this era)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2016 (Woe to the Vanquished sessions). No direct source for this song's session, but consistent with band/era. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this specific riff section.
Amp Settings
Mids4.5
Bass6
Gain8.5
Reverb0
Treble7
Presence6.5
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- scooped mids
- aggressive palm muting
- high-gain saturation
- articulate note separation
- minimal ambience
- modern thrash attack
- crunchy and raw
- fast response
- focused low end