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Sorry You're Not a Winner Guitar Tone Settings — Enter Shikari
Enter Shikari · 2000s · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Gibson SG Standard
Pickups
Gibson humbuckers (stock SG pickups, likely 490R/498T or similar for 2007 era)
Amp
Peavey 5150 or 6505+
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2006-2007 (Take to the Skies album). Guitarist Rory Clewlow is seen with a Gibson SG in this era. Amp choice is inferred from genre and forum mention; Peavey 5150/6505+ is standard for metalcore and referenced in forum discussion. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this section.
Amp Settings
Mids5.5
Bass6
Gain8
Reverb1
Treble7
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- Overdrive pedal (model unknown) · overdrive
- Noise gate (model unknown) · noise_gate
Guitar → Overdrive pedal → Noise gate → Peavey 5150/6505+ (with light spring reverb)
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- aggressive palm muting
- saturated high-gain distortion
- articulate note separation
- focused low end
- slightly scooped mids
- crisp high end
- fast attack
- minimal ambience
- modern metalcore rhythm