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Sleepwalking Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Bring Me The Horizon
Bring Me The Horizon · 2010s+ · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Epiphone Lee Malia Signature Les Paul Custom
Pickups
Bare Knuckle Pickups Warpig (bridge humbucker), P-94 (neck P-90 style single coil)
Amp
Marshall JCM800 2203 head into 4x12 cabinet with Celestion Vintage 30s
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup (Bare Knuckle Warpig humbucker)
Studio recording, 2012-2013 for the album 'Sempiternal'. Lee Malia used his Epiphone signature Les Paul with Bare Knuckle Warpig in the bridge, into a Marshall JCM800 2203 head and 4x12 cab. The main riff is played with high-gain, tight rhythm. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this section.
Amp Settings
Mids5.5
Bass6
Gain8
Reverb1
Treble7
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- Klon Centaur · boost
Epiphone Lee Malia Les Paul (bridge Warpig) → Klon Centaur (boost, always on) → Marshall JCM800 2203 head → 4x12 cab (Celestion V30s)
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- high-gain saturation
- articulate palm-muted chugs
- compressed low end
- slightly scooped upper mids
- bassy but not boomy
- modern metalcore clarity
- aggressive pick attack
- focused and punchy
- minimal ambience