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Sentient Glow Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Periphery
Periphery · 2010s+ · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
PRS Mark Holcomb Signature (likely SE or USA Core, 24-fret, ebony board)
Pickups
Bare Knuckle Juggernaut (humbucker set)
Amp
Peavey 5150 II 120-Watt Guitar Amp Head
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording for 'Sentient Glow' (2019, Periphery IV: HAIL STAN); amp confirmed via playthrough and Equipboard; pickup model confirmed as Mark Holcomb's signature set; no explicit mention of pedals or effects for this riff section.
Amp Settings
Mids5
Bass6
Gain8.5
Reverb1
Treble6.5
Presence6.5
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- articulate low end
- aggressive attack
- modern djent rhythm
- clear note separation
- saturated but controlled gain
- focused midrange punch
- minimal ambience
- high output humbucker clarity
- crisp pick response