GuitarDistortedRiff
Stray Riff Guitar Tone Settings — The Exies
The Exies · 2000s · rock
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
PRS McCarty Electric Guitar
Pickups
PRS McCarty humbuckers
Amp
Unknown high-gain amp (likely Marshall or Mesa/Boogie, model not specified)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2003 (from the album 'Inertia'). No direct evidence of amp model or pedals for the riff section. Gear inferred from Equipboard and stylistic context.
Amp Settings
Mids6
Bass6
Gain7.5
Reverb1.5
Treble7
Presence6
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Tone Character
- powerful and gritty
- crunchy attack
- aggressive and tight
- anthemic and driving
- thick midrange
- clear note definition
- slightly compressed
- punchy low end
- cutting high end
- visceral and energetic