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Severed Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Bodysnatcher
Bodysnatcher · 2010s+ · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Unknown 7-string or baritone guitar (exact model not confirmed for this recording)
Pickups
Likely active humbuckers (EMG 81/85 or Fishman Fluence Modern, typical for deathcore, but not confirmed for this song/recording)
Amp
Orange Dual Dark 100 (via Kemper profile, as per band member's core tone reference)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, estimated 2022 (album: 'Bleed-Abide'). No direct confirmation of exact guitar or pickups for this song's riff section. Amp is referenced as core tone via Kemper profile, not physical amp.
Amp Settings
Mids4.5
Bass6
Gain9
Reverb0
Treble7
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- Noise gate (model unknown) · noise_gate
Guitar → Noise gate → Kemper (Orange Dual Dark 100 profile, no reverb) → Cab IR
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- scooped mids
- aggressive palm muting
- high-gain saturation
- articulate pick attack
- dense low-end
- minimal ambience
- fast transient response
- crushing heaviness
- focused, modern deathcore rhythm
Notes & Caveats
- No direct source confirms the exact guitar or pickup model used on the studio recording of 'Severed' by Bodysnatcher; inference based on genre, era, and typical band gear.
- Amp model (Orange Dual Dark 100 via Kemper) is referenced as the guitarist's core tone in a Premier Guitar rig rundown, but not explicitly tied to this specific song's studio recording.
- No numeric amp settings found; values estimated based on typical deathcore/modern metal use of Orange Dual Dark and genre conventions.
- No pedal or effect model is confirmed for this recording; effects list is based on audio evidence and genre norms.
- No evidence of time-based or modulation effects in the riff section; reverb set to 0 for maximum tightness, as is standard in modern deathcore rhythm tones.
- Settings cross-referenced with genre and era conventions for accuracy. Bodysnatcher's 'Severed' features a modern deathcore tone: extreme gain for tight, saturated chugs, controlled bass to avoid muddiness, slightly scooped but not hollow mids, aggressive treble and presence for attack and clarity, and a bone-dry signal with no reverb, matching both genre and the band's typical amp settings.