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Reptile Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Periphery
Periphery · 2010s+ · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Jackson USA Misha Mansoor Signature Juggernaut HT6
Pickups
Bare Knuckle Ragnarok humbuckers
Amp
Fractal Audio Axe-Fx (model unknown, likely high-gain amp simulation)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2019 (Periphery IV: Hail Stan). Misha Mansoor used his Jackson Juggernaut HT6 with Bare Knuckle Ragnarok pickups for nearly all parts. Axe-Fx amp modeling was used for the album, not a traditional tube amp. No evidence of traditional amp head/cab used for the studio recording.
Amp Settings
Mids5
Bass6
Gain9
Reverb1
Treble7
Presence7
Effects Chain
- Horizon Devices Precision Drive · overdrive
- Noise gate (model unknown) · noise_gate
Jackson Juggernaut HT6 → Horizon Devices Precision Drive → Noise Gate → Fractal Axe-Fx (high-gain amp model, digital reverb)
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- articulate low-end
- aggressive attack
- modern high-gain saturation
- clear note separation
- focused midrange punch
- controlled low-end for extended range
- minimal ambience
- crisp pick attack
- high clarity under distortion