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Teras Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Sylosis
Sylosis · 2010s+ · metal
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
ESP Alexi-600 Scythe
Pickups
EMG HZ-FH2 (bridge humbucker, passive)
Amp
Peavey 6505+
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2012 (Monolith album). Guitar confirmed from Equipboard and music video for 'Teras'. Amp confirmed as Peavey 6505+ from Equipboard for this era. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this specific recording.
Amp Settings
Mids5
Bass6
Gain8.5
Reverb0
Treble7
Presence6.5
Effects Chain
- Overdrive pedal (model unknown) · overdrive
- Noise gate (model unknown) · noise_gate
ESP Alexi-600 Scythe → Overdrive pedal (likely Tubescreamer/Maxon style) → Noise gate → Peavey 6505+ (no reverb, no effects loop)
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Tone Character
- tight and percussive
- aggressive palm muting
- sharp and precise
- modern metal clarity
- saturated high-gain rhythm
- articulate note separation
- focused low end
- cutting upper mids
- minimal ambience
- dry, immediate attack